US3292325A
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Connecting structure between wall and roof
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-02-19
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Granted: 1966-12-20
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Expires: 1982-02-19
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Nicolini Hernando Clemente
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 17:54
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B1/00; E04B1/343; E04B1/34315
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
197 words
A BUILDING OR THE LIKE COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF WALL STRUCTURES EACH COMPRISING A BASE SILL, UNIFORMLY SPACED VERTICAL PILLARS SECURED TO SAID BASE SILL, EACH PILLAR COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE VERTICALLY EXTENDING GROOVE, A PLURALITY OF HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING WALL PANELS ARRANGED BETWEEN TWO ADJACENT PILLARS, EACH PANEL HAVING LATERAL END PORTIONS RECEIVED IN SAID GROOVES, AND A HORIZONTAL BEAM ABOVE THE UPPERMOST ROW OF PANELS FOR CONNECTING THE TOP PORTIONS OF SAID PILLARS TOGETHER, SAID BEAM HAVING AN OUTWARDLY PROJECTING HORIZONTAL FLANGE, THE LATERAL END PORTION OF EACH WALL STRUCTURE BEING JOINED TO THE ADJACENT END PORTION OF A SIMILAR ADJACENT WALL STRUCTURE; A ROOF STRUCTURE COMPRISING A FRAME SURROUNDING THE SAME AND SHEETING SECURED TO SAID FRAME; A CONNECTING STRUCTURE SECURING SAID ROOF STRUCTURE TO THE HORIZONTAL BEAMS COMPRISED IN EACH OF SAID WALL STRUCTURES, SAID CONNECTING STRUCTURE INCLUDING A CLOSURE FRAME COMPRISING INVERTED L-SHAPED MEMBERS, EACH L-SHAPED MEMBER HAVING A HORIZONTAL LEG AND A DOWNWARDLY DEPENDING VERTICAL LEG, SAID HORIZONTAL LEG BEING FIXED TO SAID ROOF STRUCTURE, SAID VERTICAL LEGS SURROUNDING THE HORIZONTAL FLANGES OF SAID HORIZONTAL BEAMS; AND MEANS FOR EXERTING PRESSURE ON SAID PANELS TO URGE THE SAME TOWARDS SAID BASE SILL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
197 words
A BUILDING OR THE LIKE COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF WALL STRUCTURES EACH COMPRISING A BASE SILL, UNIFORMLY SPACED VERTICAL PILLARS SECURED TO SAID BASE SILL, EACH PILLAR COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE VERTICALLY EXTENDING GROOVE, A PLURALITY OF HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING WALL PANELS ARRANGED BETWEEN TWO ADJACENT PILLARS, EACH PANEL HAVING LATERAL END PORTIONS RECEIVED IN SAID GROOVES, AND A HORIZONTAL BEAM ABOVE THE UPPERMOST ROW OF PANELS FOR CONNECTING THE TOP PORTIONS OF SAID PILLARS TOGETHER, SAID BEAM HAVING AN OUTWARDLY PROJECTING HORIZONTAL FLANGE, THE LATERAL END PORTION OF EACH WALL STRUCTURE BEING JOINED TO THE ADJACENT END PORTION OF A SIMILAR ADJACENT WALL STRUCTURE; A ROOF STRUCTURE COMPRISING A FRAME SURROUNDING THE SAME AND SHEETING SECURED TO SAID FRAME; A CONNECTING STRUCTURE SECURING SAID ROOF STRUCTURE TO THE HORIZONTAL BEAMS COMPRISED IN EACH OF SAID WALL STRUCTURES, SAID CONNECTING STRUCTURE INCLUDING A CLOSURE FRAME COMPRISING INVERTED L-SHAPED MEMBERS, EACH L-SHAPED MEMBER HAVING A HORIZONTAL LEG AND A DOWNWARDLY DEPENDING VERTICAL LEG, SAID HORIZONTAL LEG BEING FIXED TO SAID ROOF STRUCTURE, SAID VERTICAL LEGS SURROUNDING THE HORIZONTAL FLANGES OF SAID HORIZONTAL BEAMS; AND MEANS FOR EXERTING PRESSURE ON SAID PANELS TO URGE THE SAME TOWARDS SAID BASE SILL.
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