Inventors:
Bunny D. McMurray - Winnsboro LA
International Classification:
A47G 2302
Abstract:
Disclosed herein is a mailbox brace which includes a horizontal planar shelf upon which an end portion of the mail box rests, an inverted U-shaped strap overlying the mail box above the shelf portion and fastened to the shelf by means of outwardly turned horizontal flanges through nuts and bolts, a vertical plate joined to the shelf at respective edges thereof so that a substantially L-shaped bracket in cross section is formed, in which the vertical plate is affixed to a support post by means of screws, or by means of a horseshoe clamp which straddles the post and the vertical plate having an aperture plate disposed on a face of the vertical plate opposite the post so that the horseshoe clamp termini pass therethrough. The termini are threaded and suitable nuts are provided for affixing the horseshoe clamp in a secure manner.