The present invention provides a mounting for attachment to a substantially vertical surface, comprising a fixing member (1), having an adhesive layer (4) for contacting and bonding to a surface, a rotatable member (10) comprising a substantially helical or wedge shaped surface (22) engaged with a c
The present invention provides a mounting for attachment to a substantially vertical surface, comprising a fixing member (1), having an adhesive layer (4) for contacting and bonding to a surface, a rotatable member (10) comprising a substantially helical or wedge shaped surface (22) engaged with a corresponding substantially helical or wedge shape surface (2) of the fixing member (1), and an intermediate member (5), gripped between the rotatable member (10) and the fixing member (1), in use, wherein the intermediate member (5) has a formation (15) for pressing the fixing member (1) at a position (3) within the outer periphery (23) of the fixing member, so that the fixing member (1) and adhesive layer (4) are not deformed excessively. A stop (25) in the form of a helical spring may be provided for limiting the movement of the fixing member (1) with respect to the rotatable member (10) so that the fixing member is substantially not deformed by the movement of the fixing member with respect to the rotatable member. The periphery (24) of the intermediate member may extend outside the periphery of the adhesive layer (4) in a plane parallel to the surface, in use, to protect it.
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1. A mounting for attachment to a substantially vertical surface, comprising: (a) a fixing member, consisting of: (i) a fixing structure,(ii) an adhesive layer bonded to a surface of the fixing structure, wherein the adhesive layer consists of a coated layer which is coated with adhesive on first an
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A mounting for attachment to a substantially vertical surface, comprising: (a) a fixing member, consisting of: (i) a fixing structure,(ii) an adhesive layer bonded to a surface of the fixing structure, wherein the adhesive layer consists of a coated layer which is coated with adhesive on first and second sides, wherein the first and second sides of the coated layer face in opposite directions away from each other, wherein the adhesive that is coated on the first side of the coated layer adheres the adhesive layer to the surface of the fixing structure, and wherein the adhesive that is coated on the second side of the coated layer adheres to the surface to which the mounting is to be attached, and(iii) a removable protective film attached to the side of the adhesive layer for adhering to the surface to which the mounting is to be attached, for removal by a user when it is desired to attach the fixing member to the surface,(b) a rotatable member comprising a substantially helical surface engaged with a corresponding substantially helical shape surface of the fixing structure, and(c) an intermediate member, gripped between the rotatable member and the fixing member, in use,wherein the intermediate member has a formation for pressing the fixing member at a position within the outer periphery of the fixing member, and wherein the surface of the fixing structure which is bonded to the adhesive layer is flat and planar in use to prevent deformation of the adhesive layer, andwherein the intermediate member has a first formation for pressing the fixing member at a position at the outer periphery of the fixing member and a second formation for pressing the fixing member at a position within the outer periphery of the fixing member, the second formation extending further towards the fixing member than the first formation. 2. A mounting according to claim 1, wherein the formation of the intermediate member is configured to press the fixing member in a zone comprising a continuous line which is displaced over at least part of its length from the outer periphery of the fixing member. 3. A mounting according to claim 2, wherein the position or zone is displaced from the outer periphery of the fixing member by a distance which is equal to at least 10% of the maximum width of the fixing member in a plane which is parallel in use to the surface to which the mounting is to be fixed. 4. A mounting according to claim 1, wherein the position is greater than 40% of the maximum width, of the fixing member in a plane which is parallel in use to the surface to which the mounting is to be fixed, from the outer periphery. 5. A mounting according to claim 1, wherein, at a position of the fixing member adjacent to the substantially helical shape surface of the fixing structure, there is no formation for pressing the fixing member. 6. A mounting according to claim 1, wherein the side of the adhesive layer for adhering to the surface to which the mounting is to be attached is planar. 7. A mounting according to claim 1, wherein the side of the adhesive layer for adhering to the surface to which the mounting is to be attached is flat and planar. 8. A mounting according to claim 1, wherein, when the first formation and the second formation are positioned for simultaneous contact with the fixing member, the second formation extends by a distance of at least 0.1 mm and less than 2 mm beyond its position for simultaneous contact. 9. A mounting according to claim 1, wherein, when the first formation and the second formation are positioned for simultaneous contact with the fixing member, the second formation extends by a distance of at least 0.2 mm, and less than 1 mm beyond its position for simultaneous contact. 10. A mounting according to claim 1, wherein a periphery of the intermediate member extends outside a periphery of the adhesive layer in a plane parallel to the surface, in use. 11. A mounting according to claim 10, wherein the periphery of the intermediate member comprises a radially extending flange or a radially extending skirt. 12. A mounting according to claim 10, wherein the periphery of the intermediate member comprises a first part, comprising a radially extending flange joining a second part, comprising an axially extending rim, the axially extending rim resting radially outside the adhesive layer, in use. 13. A mounting according to claim 10, wherein the formation of the intermediate member is configured to press the fixing member in a zone comprising a continuous line which is displaced over at least part of its length from the outer periphery of the fixing member. 14. A mounting according to claim 1, wherein the substantially helical shape surface of the fixing structure comprises a screw threaded member. 15. A mounting according to claim 14, wherein the screw threaded member comprises a screw or bolt having a head and a shank, the shank projecting through a hole in the fixing structure to define screw threaded surface and the head holding the screw or bolt in the fixing structure. 16. A mounting according to claim 15, wherein the head of the screw threaded member has a non-circular plan and is received in a recess of the fixing structure which has a corresponding non-circular plan. 17. A mounting according to claim 1, wherein the rotatable member extends beyond a part of the intermediate member which is adjacent to the rotatable member in use. 18. A mounting according to claim 1, wherein at least one of the rotatable member and the intermediate member, and preferably both of them together, provide support for an object or structure. 19. A mounting according to claim 18, wherein the rotatable member and the intermediate member are configured so that part of the structure or object can be retained loosely between them. 20. A mounting according to claim 1, wherein there is a friction reducing member between the rotatable member and the intermediate member. 21. A mounting according to claim 1, wherein there is at least one clip for retaining an object or structure with respect to the rotatable member or intermediate member, during assembly. 22. A kit comprising the mounting of claim 1, and at least one structure which is engageable with the mounting. 23. A kit according to claim 22, wherein the structure is engaged by the mounting by engagement of the rotatable member with the intermediate member. 24. A kit comprising the mounting of claim 1 and a suction member which can be used in place of the fixing member. 25. A structure for removable attachment to a surface, the structure comprising a mounting according to claim 1 and at least one structural member, mountable on the mounting, the structural member comprising an attachment at one end for engaging the mounting and at least one abutment displaced from the attachment, whereby, in use, the structural member can be mounted attached at the said one end via the mounting to a substantially vertical surface, with the abutment resting against the substantially vertical surface below the mounting. 26. A mounting according to claim 1, wherein the configuration of the fixing member adjacent the adhesive layer is substantially flat in use, over substantially the entire extent of the adhesive layer to prevent deformation of the adhesive layer. 27. A mounting for attachment to a substantially vertical surface, comprising: (a) a fixing member, comprising: (i) a fixing structure,(ii) an adhesive layer bonded to a surface of the fixing; structure, wherein the adhesive layer consists of a coated layer which is coated with adhesive on first and second sides, wherein the first and second sides of the coated layer face in opposite directions away from each other, wherein the adhesive that is coated on the first side of the coated layer adheres the adhesive layer to the surface of the fixing structure, and wherein the adhesive that is coated on the second side of the coated layer adheres to the surface to which the mounting is to be attached, and(iii) a removable protective film attached to the side of the adhesive layer for adhering to the surface to which the mounting is to be attached, for removal by a user when it is desired to attach the fixing member to the surface,(b) a rotatable member comprising a substantially helical surface engaged with a corresponding substantially helical shape surface of the fixing structure, and(c) an intermediate member, gripped between the rotatable member and the fixing member, in use,wherein the intermediate member has a formation for pressing the fixing member at a position within the outer periphery of the fixing member, and wherein the surface of the fixing structure which is bonded to the adhesive layer is flat and planar in use to prevent deformation of the adhesive layer, andwherein a stop member is provided for limiting the movement of the fixing member with respect to the rotatable member, and wherein the fixing member is substantially not deformed by the movement of the fixing member with respect to the rotatable member, andwherein the stop member comprises a coil spring. 28. A mounting according to claim 27, wherein the stop member is configured so that, when the rotatable member is rotatably engaged with the fixing member, the movement of the part of the fixing structure having the substantially helical shape surface compared to a part of the fixing member pressed by the intermediate member is no more than 5 mm. 29. A mounting according to claim 27, wherein the stop member is removably mounted with respect to the fixing member. 30. A mounting according to claim 27, wherein the stop member comprises a formation for surrounding the substantially helical shape surface of the fixing structure. 31. A mounting according to claim 30, wherein the substantially helical shape surface of the fixing structure comprises a screw threaded surface and the stop member comprises an annular member or bushing surrounding the screw threaded surface. 32. A mounting according to claim 27, wherein the formation of the intermediate member is configured to press the fixing member in a zone comprising a continuous line which is displaced over at least part of its length from the outer periphery of the fixing member. 33. A mounting for attachment to a substantially vertical surface, comprising: (a) a fixing member, consisting of: (i) a fixing structure,(ii) an adhesive layer bonded to a surface of the fixing structure, wherein the adhesive layer consists of a coated layer which is coated with adhesive on first and second sides, wherein the first and second sides of the coated layer face in opposite directions away from each other, wherein the adhesive that is coated on the first side of the coated layer adheres the adhesive layer to the surface of the fixing structure, and wherein the adhesive that is coated on the second side of the coated layer adheres to the surface to which the mounting is to be attached, and(iii) a removable protective film attached to the side of the adhesive layer for adhering to the surface to which the mounting is to be attached, for removal by a user when it is desired to attach the fixing member to the surface,(b) a rotatable member comprising a substantially helical surface engaged with a corresponding substantially helical shape surface of the fixing structure, and(c) an intermediate member, gripped between the rotatable member and the fixing member, in use,wherein a stop member is provided for limiting the movement of the fixing member with respect to the rotatable member, and wherein the fixing member is substantially not deformed by the movement of the fixing member with respect to the rotatable member, and wherein the surface of the fixing structure which is bonded to the adhesive layer is flat and planar in use to prevent deformation of the adhesive layer, andwherein the stop member comprises a coil spring. 34. A mounting according to claim 33, wherein the stop member is configured so that, when the rotatable member is rotatably engaged with the fixing member, the movement of the part of the fixing structure having the substantially helical shape surface compared to a part of the fixing member pressed by the intermediate member is no more than 5 mm. 35. A mounting according to claim 33, wherein the stop member is removably mounted with respect to the fixing member. 36. A mounting according to claim 33, wherein the stop member comprises a formation for surrounding the substantially helical shape surface of the fixing structure. 37. A mounting according to claim 36, wherein the fixing structure includes a screw threaded surface, and the stop member comprises an annular member or bushing surrounding the screw threaded surface. 38. A mounting according to claim 33, wherein the configuration of the fixing member adjacent the adhesive layer is substantially flat in use, over substantially the entire extent of the adhesive layer to prevent deformation of the adhesive layer.
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