Our Patents & IPR
HangSmart® products are protected by U.S. intellectual property, including Utility Patent US 12,460,669 B2 (covering the functional, stud-less mounting system and hook/hang interface) and Design Patent US D887,255 S (covering ornamental aspects). These patents reflect years of engineering and testing to deliver fast, secure, no-stud installation for a wide range of wall-mounted objects. We actively enforce our IP to protect customers from unsafe imitations and to ensure the quality and performance you expect from HangSmart.
Virtual Marking: Products marked “Patented—see hangsmart.com/patents” are covered by one or more patents listed on this page. Additional patents may be pending.
Virtual Marking (legal compliance)
Virtual Marking Notice (35 U.S.C. §287):
Products marked “Patented — see hangsmart.com/patents” are covered by one or more U.S. patents listed on this page. This list is non-exhaustive and may be updated. Additional patents may be pending. Last updated: Nov 5, 2025.
Enforcement & Reporting
Suspect an infringement or counterfeit?
Email Legal@hangsmart.com (cc: Leeron@hangsmart.com) with links, screenshots, seller/store name, and any purchase details (order ID, marketplace).
Mailing address: JTLE Investments LLC — 300 Oakwood Ln., Hollywood, FL 33020
Phone: 702-900-HANG (4264)
Safety & Authenticity Note
Always purchase from hangsmart.com or authorized partners. Unauthorized copies may be unsafe,
non-compliant, or lack required testing and warranties.
Utility Patent
U.S. Utility Patent: US 12,460,669 B2
Title: Mounting Device to Securely Hang a Wide Range of Objects to a Wall
Issue Date: Nov 4, 2025
Owner/Assignee: JTLE Investments LLC (HangSmart®)
Covered Products (non-exhaustive): HangSmart TV Mount and related mounting assemblies that implement the patented stud-less support member, angled fastener guides, hook/retention interface, and downward-coupling hang member.
Plain-English Summary: Protects the stud-less mounting system that distributes load via angled nail guides (upper parallel nails secure; lower crossing nails lock), a hook with flat load seat + barb for retention, and a hang member that slides down to couple to the hook.
Patent PDF: HangSmart® Utility Patent PDF
Design Patent
U.S. Design Patent: US D887,255 S
Covers: Ornamental appearance of a HangSmart mounting component(s).
Note: Design protection is separate from our utility patent and addresses appearance, not function.
Patent PDF: HangSmart® Design Patent PDF
TradeMarks
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HangSmart® — U.S. Reg. No. 7363126 (Ser. No. 97577977)
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Hang Smart TV® — U.S. Reg. No. 6297248 (Ser. No. 88578833)
Use of these marks without authorization, or use of confusingly similar marks in commerce, is prohibited.