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Prefabricated wall or ceiling assembly

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1978-06-27
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Granted: 1980-03-18
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Expires: 1998-06-27
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Abstract

Abstract A wall or ceiling of reusable concrete form assembly which requires no outside support or fasteners and in which interlocking extrusions are adapted to hold panels in tension and where the extrusions have mating portions which can be bent or crimped to join the extrusions and where the tension in the panels is translated back to the extrusions causing them to be more firmly joined.

Inventors

  • 👤 LeRoy Barto

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 20:05
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B2/00; E04B2/72

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
A wall or ceiling assembly comprised of two elongated units each having at least three panel engaging arms placed at an angle to the body of the units whereby panels so engaged are placed in tension, the elongated units having integral mating means for mating or crimping one of the mating means to the other, panels engaged by the panel engaging arms of the elongated units whereby tension in the panels caused by the angle of installation is transmitted back to the elongated units causing said elongated units to be pressed together said panels overlying one another with a space therebetween and insulating material contained in said space between the panels.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
A wall or ceiling assembly comprised of two elongated units each having at least three panel engaging arms placed at an angle to the body of the units whereby panels so engaged are placed in tension, the elongated units having integral mating means for mating or crimping one of the mating means to the other, panels engaged by the panel engaging arms of the elongated units whereby tension in the panels caused by the angle of installation is transmitted back to the elongated units causing said elongated units to be pressed together said panels overlying one another with a space therebetween and insulating material contained in said space between the panels.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1983-03-18 1983-09-17 1984-03-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1987-03-18 1987-09-17 1988-03-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1991-03-18 1991-09-17 1992-03-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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