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Joining member

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1978-03-20
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Granted: 1981-10-27
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Expires: 1998-03-20
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Abstract

Abstract Joining member for joining structure elements having plane connecting portions and comprising at least two substantially U-shaped profiles for receiving the plane connecting portions of the structure elements between the legs of the profiles. Means comprising thin webs made in one and the same piece as the profiles articulatingly connecting the profiles.

Inventors

  • 👤 Anders Horholt
  • 👤 Ulrik Kvist

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 12:30
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16B; F16B5/00; F16B5/0004; F16B5/0008; F16B5/0028; A; A63; A63H; A63H33/00; A63H33/04; A63H33/10; A63H33/102; F16B5/06; F16B5/0607; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S16/00; Y10S16/13

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
A joining member for joining structure elements having plane connecting portions comprisng at least two profiles the cross-section of each of which is substantially U-shaped for receiving said plane connecting portions between the legs of said U-shaped profiles, said U-shaped profiles including a V-shaped bottom from the arms of which said legs extend, a thin web made in one and the same piece as said U-shaped profiles extending between the tips of each of said V-shaped bottoms articulatingly connecting said profiles, and said arms of said V-shaped bottom extending at a pre-determined angle from each of said tips, the degree to which adjacent of said U-shaped profiles are foldable about said web relative to each other being dependent upon the degree of said angle.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 124 words
A joining member for joining structure elements having plane connecting portions comprisng at least two profiles the cross-section of each of which is substantially U-shaped for receiving said plane connecting portions between the legs of said U-shaped profiles, said U-shaped profiles including a V-shaped bottom from the arms of which said legs extend, a thin web made in one and the same piece as said U-shaped profiles extending between the tips of each of said V-shaped bottoms articulatingly connecting said profiles, and said arms of said V-shaped bottom extending at a pre-determined angle from each of said tips, the degree to which adjacent of said U-shaped profiles are foldable about said web relative to each other being dependent upon the degree of said angle.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

FR1517445A Cited
US3720979A Cited
DE2346863A1 Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1984-10-26 1985-04-27 1985-10-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1988-10-26 1989-04-27 1989-10-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1992-10-26 1993-04-27 1993-10-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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