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US3177618A
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A-frame construction
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-06-04
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Granted: 1965-04-13
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Expires: 1982-06-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Bart M Jacob
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 11:00
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04H; E04H1/00; E04H1/02; E04B; E04B7/00; E04B7/02; E04B7/026; E04B7/20; E04B7/22; E04B1/00; E04B2001/0053; E04B2001/0069
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
193 words
AN A-FRAME BUILDING FORMED OF A GROUP OF MODULES COMPRISING, A PAIR OF FLOOR MODULES, A FIRST PAIR OF ROOF MODULES AND A SECOND PAIR OF ROOF MODULES, EACH OF SAID MODULES INCLUDING FIRST AND SECOND BEAMS AND A CORE DISPOSED BETWEEN AND ATTACHED TO SAID FIRST AND SECOND BEAMS FORMING A PANEL HAVING FIRST AND SECOND ENDS, EACH OF SAID BEAMS HAVING CORRESPONDING FIRST ENDS LOCATED ON SAID PANEL FIRST END AND SECOND ENDS LOCATED ON SAID PANEL SECOND END SAID FIRST BEAM HAVING ITS FIRST END PROJECTING BEYOND THE FIRST END OF THE SECOND BEAM AND SAID SECOND BEAM HAVING ITS SECOND END PROJECTING BEYOND THE SECOND END OF SAID FIRST BEAM, SAID MODULES BEING DISPOSED IN A TRIANGULAR ARRANGEMENT SUCH THAT AT EACH JUNCTION BETWEEN FOUR MODULES, THE RESPECTIVE MODULE BEAMS FORM AN INTERLOCKING JOINT WHEREIN THE FIRST END OF THE FIRST BEAM OF EACH MODULE IS SUPPORTED UPON THE FIRST END OF THE SECOND BEAM OF ANOTHER MODULE AND WHEREIN THE BEAMS OF EACH MODULE ARE SECURED TO THE BEAMS OF ONE OTHER MODULE, SAID FLOOR MODULE BEAMS BEING CONNECTED TO THE SECOND ENDS OF SAID ROOF MODULE BEAMS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
193 words
AN A-FRAME BUILDING FORMED OF A GROUP OF MODULES COMPRISING, A PAIR OF FLOOR MODULES, A FIRST PAIR OF ROOF MODULES AND A SECOND PAIR OF ROOF MODULES, EACH OF SAID MODULES INCLUDING FIRST AND SECOND BEAMS AND A CORE DISPOSED BETWEEN AND ATTACHED TO SAID FIRST AND SECOND BEAMS FORMING A PANEL HAVING FIRST AND SECOND ENDS, EACH OF SAID BEAMS HAVING CORRESPONDING FIRST ENDS LOCATED ON SAID PANEL FIRST END AND SECOND ENDS LOCATED ON SAID PANEL SECOND END SAID FIRST BEAM HAVING ITS FIRST END PROJECTING BEYOND THE FIRST END OF THE SECOND BEAM AND SAID SECOND BEAM HAVING ITS SECOND END PROJECTING BEYOND THE SECOND END OF SAID FIRST BEAM, SAID MODULES BEING DISPOSED IN A TRIANGULAR ARRANGEMENT SUCH THAT AT EACH JUNCTION BETWEEN FOUR MODULES, THE RESPECTIVE MODULE BEAMS FORM AN INTERLOCKING JOINT WHEREIN THE FIRST END OF THE FIRST BEAM OF EACH MODULE IS SUPPORTED UPON THE FIRST END OF THE SECOND BEAM OF ANOTHER MODULE AND WHEREIN THE BEAMS OF EACH MODULE ARE SECURED TO THE BEAMS OF ONE OTHER MODULE, SAID FLOOR MODULE BEAMS BEING CONNECTED TO THE SECOND ENDS OF SAID ROOF MODULE BEAMS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-04-12 | 1968-10-12 | 1969-04-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-04-12 | 1972-10-12 | 1973-04-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-04-12 | 1976-10-12 | 1977-04-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |