US3295288A
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Frame construction method
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-07-05
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Granted: 1967-01-03
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Expires: 1983-07-05
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Harold P Bakke
- 👤 Elmer J Kopp
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 09:33
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B1/00; E04B1/18; E04B1/24; E04B1/2403; E04B2001/2415; E04B2001/2448; E04B2001/2484
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
89 words
A METHOD OF CONSTRUCTING A SUPPORTING FRAMEWORK INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF VERTICALLY DISPOSED COLUMNS AND A PLURALITY OF HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED BEAMS EXTENDING THEREBETWEEN, THE STEPS OF FIRST, FASTENING THE ENDS OF EACH OF THE BEAMS TO EACH OF THE COLUMNS TO PROVIDE A HINGED CONNECTION THEREBETWEEN; SECOND, PLACING A LOAD AT THE CENTER OF SAID BEAM TO DEFLECT THE CENTER THEREOF DOWNWARDLY; THIRD, RIGIDLY CONNECTING EACH END OF THE BEAM TO THE COLUMN TO THEREBY PREVENT FURTHER PIVOTAL MOVEMENT BETWEEN THE BEAM AND THE COLUMN ABOUT A HORIZONTAL AXIS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
89 words
A METHOD OF CONSTRUCTING A SUPPORTING FRAMEWORK INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF VERTICALLY DISPOSED COLUMNS AND A PLURALITY OF HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED BEAMS EXTENDING THEREBETWEEN, THE STEPS OF FIRST, FASTENING THE ENDS OF EACH OF THE BEAMS TO EACH OF THE COLUMNS TO PROVIDE A HINGED CONNECTION THEREBETWEEN; SECOND, PLACING A LOAD AT THE CENTER OF SAID BEAM TO DEFLECT THE CENTER THEREOF DOWNWARDLY; THIRD, RIGIDLY CONNECTING EACH END OF THE BEAM TO THE COLUMN TO THEREBY PREVENT FURTHER PIVOTAL MOVEMENT BETWEEN THE BEAM AND THE COLUMN ABOUT A HORIZONTAL AXIS.
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