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In one embodiment, the present disclosure provides a bracket assembly comprising a bridge which in turn comprises a central span, a wing attached to the central span, an arm receiving slot; and one or more anus comprising a central region and a flange, wherein said central region and said flange are

In one embodiment, the present disclosure provides a bracket assembly comprising a bridge which in turn comprises a central span, a wing attached to the central span, an arm receiving slot; and one or more anus comprising a central region and a flange, wherein said central region and said flange are connected by an offset; the bridge and said arm being adapted to be coupled together. In another embodiment, the present disclosure provides a joint comprising a first work piece and a second work piece; a bracket assembly comprising a bridge comprising a central span, having a wing extending from said central span at approximately equal angles, said bridge further comprising a arm receiving slot; and a arm comprising a central region connected by an offset to a flange, said arm further comprising a bridge receiving slot wherein said arm receiving slot and said bridge receiving slot engage thereby mating said bridge and said arm; and fastening means to connect the bracket assembly to said work pieces. The present disclosure also provides a method of using the bracket assembly to assembly furniture.

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1. A bracket assembly comprising: a. a bridge comprising: i. a central span,ii. a wing attached to the central span, the wine comprising an aperture,iii. an arm receiving slot; andb. an arm comprising: i. a central region comprising an aperture andii. a flange, wherein said central region and said f

1. A bracket assembly comprising: a. a bridge comprising: i. a central span,ii. a wing attached to the central span, the wine comprising an aperture,iii. an arm receiving slot; andb. an arm comprising: i. a central region comprising an aperture andii. a flange, wherein said central region and said flange are connected by an offset;iii. a plurality of apertures and wherein the bridge and the arm are connectable and wherein said aperture of the central region of the arm and the aperture of the wing align when the bridge and arm are connected. 2. The bracket assembly of claim 1 wherein the bridge and the arm engage angularly disposed work pieces. 3. The bracket assembly of claim 1 wherein said bridge further comprises an aperture. 4. The bracket assembly of claim 1 wherein the bridge further comprises a first portion and a second portion, the first and second portions comprising mirror images relative to a centerline dissecting the aperture of the central span. 5. The bracket assembly of claim 1 wherein the arm further comprises mirror images relative to a centerline dissecting the aperture of the central region. 6. The bracket assembly of claim 1 wherein upon connection of the bridge and the arm, the wing and the flange will lie in the same plane. 7. The bracket assembly of claim 1 wherein the central span and the wing intersect at an angle of approximately 45 degrees. 8. The bracket assembly of claim 1 wherein the offset is curved.