Board Hanging Device

摘要

Disclosed are the ornamental design and utilitarian characteristics of a tool configured for associating an attachment-device (such as a joist hanger) with a structure (such as a ledger board). The tool comprises an alignment element that is placed in alignment with an edge defined by a structure so as to define an A-axis and B-axis location for associating the attachment-device to the structure.

主权项

1. A tool for associating an attachment-element to a structure, said tool comprising:
a handle-portion and an opposing interface-portion wherein said handle-portion defines a handle top end and an opposing handle bottom end and wherein said interface-portion defines an interface-top-end and an opposing interface-bottom-end; a top-portion mechanically associating said handle top end to said interface-top-end; a bottom-portion mechanically associating said handle bottom end to said interface-bottom-end wherein a tool-void is defined between said handle-portion, said interface-portion, said top-portion, and said bottom-portion; and an alignment-element that is one of (a) integral to said bottom-portion, (b) integral to said interface-portion, (c) mechanically associated with said bottom-portion, and (d) mechanically associated with said interface-portion.