FLOOR TO WALL CONNECTOR
A floor to wall connector is provided. The floor to wall connector comprises a wall bracket and a floor bracket. The wall bracket includes a floor receiver. The wall bracket is configured to connect to a wall panel. The floor bracket includes an opening. The floor bracket is configured to connect to a floor panel. The floor receiver of the wall bracket is configured to insert into the opening of the floor bracket thereby connecting the wall panel to the floor panel. A floor and wall system including the floor to wall connector and a method of connecting a wall panel to a floor panel via the floor to wall connector is also provided.
1 . A floor to wall connector comprising:
a wall bracket including a floor receiver, the wall bracket configured to connect to a wall panel; and
a floor bracket including an opening, the floor bracket configured to connect to a floor panel;
wherein the floor receiver is configured to insert into the opening.
2 . The floor to wall connector of claim 1 , wherein the wall bracket is a first L bracket.
3 . The floor to wall connector of claim 1 , wherein the floor receiver is a second L bracket.
4 . The floor to wall connector of claim 1 , wherein the wall bracket includes a bracket stiffener.
5 . The floor to wall connector of claim 1 , wherein the floor bracket is a third L bracket.
6 . The floor to wall connector claim 1 , wherein the floor bracket includes at least one slotted opening configured to receive at least one fastener configured to connect the floor bracket Lo the floor panel.
7 . The floor to wall connector of claim 1 , wherein the wall bracket includes a removable lifting hook.
8 . The floor to will connector of claim 1 , wherein the floor to wall connector is made of metal.
9 . A floor and wall system comprising;
a wall panel;
a wall bracket attached to the wall panel, the wall bracket including a floor receiver;
a floor panel; and
a floor bracket attached to the floor panel, the floor bracket including, an opening;
wherein the floor receiver is configured to insert into the opening.
10 . The floor and wall system of claim 9 , wherein the wall bracket is a first L bracket.
11 . The floor and wall system of claim 9 , wherein the floor receiver is a second L bracket.
12 . The floor and wall system of claim 9 , wherein the wall bracket includes a bracket stiffener.
13 . The floor and all system of claim 9 , wherein the floor bracket is a third L bracket.
14 . The floor and wall system of claim 9 , wherein the wall bracket includes a removable lifting hook.
15 . The floor and wall system of claim 9 , wherein the floor to wall connector is made of metal.
16 . The floor to wall system of claim 9 , wherein the floor panel is a cross-laminated timber panel.
17 . The floor and wall system of claim 9 , wherein the wall panel is a cross-laminated timber panel.
18 . The floor and wall system of claim 9 , further comprising a second wall bracket attached to the wall panel, the second wall bracket including a second floor receiver.
19 . The floor and wall system of claim 18 , further comprising a second floor bracket attached to the floor panel, the second floor bracket including a second opening, wherein the second floor receiver is configured to insert into the second opening.
20 . A method of connecting a wall panel to a floor panel, the method comprising
receiving the wall panel, the wall panel including a wall bracket, the wall bracket including a floor receiver;
receiving the floor panel, the floor panel including a floor bracket, the floor bracket including and opening; and
connecting the wall bracket to the floor bracket by inserting the floor receiver into the opening.