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A rimmed container mounting assembly useful in the interior and horticultural design arts that provides a convertible hanger assembly incorporating a main body section with a rim receiving channel, a rim engaging lip, and a plurality of cooperating structures to permit for multiple attachment modes

A rimmed container mounting assembly useful in the interior and horticultural design arts that provides a convertible hanger assembly incorporating a main body section with a rim receiving channel, a rim engaging lip, and a plurality of cooperating structures to permit for multiple attachment modes including direct attachment and overhanging attachment to uniform, non-uniform, or irregular mounting surfaces.

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[ We claim:] [1.] A convertible hanger assembly, comprising:a main body for securing a rimmed container, said main body being elongated, defining a front, a back, side walls with back edges, and a top;said front including an upper wall portion and a lower wall portion;said back defining an opened ba

[ We claim:] [1.] A convertible hanger assembly, comprising:a main body for securing a rimmed container, said main body being elongated, defining a front, a back, side walls with back edges, and a top;said front including an upper wall portion and a lower wall portion;said back defining an opened back surrounded by a rim lying in a plane which is adapted for confronting engagement against a contiguous surface and being established by the back edges of said side walls and said top wall;a descending lip portion formed integrally with said upper wall portion;a weight supporting shoulder projecting rearwardly toward said back a select distance from the front of said lower wall portion to define a channel between it and said descending lip portion, said channel being adapted to receive a portion of a rim of the rimmed container;a feedthrough aperture formed in and extending through said upper portion and through said main body, said feedthrough aperture being disposed generally orthogonally relative to the axis of elongation of said main body, located above the descending lip and the channel, and being dimensioned to receive a cooperating securing element; anda support receiving means formed in said main body including a first element of a cooperating interlocking member, said support receiving means being located between the top and said feedthrough aperture, and said support receiving means adapted to cooperate with a first elongate interconnecting member which includes a second element of the cooperating interlocking member where said interconnecting member is securable to said support receiving means by engagement of said first and second elements to establish the cooperating interlocking member.