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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7334377 | Raceway construction for an air handing unit An air handling unit (AHU) for housing a number of components used in a heating or cooling system to provide forced air for climate control in a particular structure includes a single raceway construction having both low thermal conductivity and enhanced mechanical ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7228672 | Fiber architecture for a composite pole A fiber architecture in the form of an elongate beam having a hollow polygonal cross section with a plurality of substantially flat exterior sides and a corner between each pair of adjacent exterior sides. The cross section is substantially thicker adjacent each cor... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7159370 | Modular fiberglass reinforced polymer structural pole system This invention is a modular pole assembly comprised of corner pieces and panel members. Panel members are slidably engaged to the corner pieces and are retained in a direction normal to the engagement direction by a track in each slot that nests within a groove in e... | 01/09/2007 |
| 6986231 | Architectural column and method and apparatus for production A column comprising courses of building blocks such as bricks is arranged with the long axis of each block parallel to the axis of the column and filled with a substrate such as concrete with an axial structural member. The column may be produced with the aid of a c... | 01/17/2006 |
| 6907706 | Tower for wind power installations A tower (1) for wind power installations, on which at least one rotor (2) that can be driven by wind can be rotatably supported, has an especially low mass relative to its load-bearing capacity, stability, and rigidity, if it has a tower portion (3 | 06/21/2005 |
| 6799408 | Clip framing system A framing system for adjustably connecting building components comprising an outer stud, an interior support member, and a connecting clip. ... | 10/05/2004 |
| 6763640 | Prefab brickwork Prefabricated, light-weight, columnar or rectangular, convertible to fencing or stand-alone columns resemble solid brick and masonry structures built by skilled masons. Modules comprise heavy duty durable plastic liners with corner reinforcements comprising heavy du... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6655106 | Corner studs for prefabricated building systems Corner studs for prefabricated building systems are presented. The corner studs have an angled side that when interconnected with the angled side of another such stud forms a complete, structurally sound corner. The studs can be fabricated such that they ... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6584750 | Wall and method of constructing a wall comprising first, second, and end modules and a connection means for tying adjoining modules together in tension Disclosed is a method of construction of a wall (40) from first, second and end modules (10, 20, 30) each forming part of the wall. The method includes assembly of two modules being first, end or first and end modules (10, 30) having portions forming part... | 07/01/2003 |
| 6523320 | Hoisting device for big loads A hoisting device for big loads, comprising at least one hoisting mast, a foot arranged on the underside and hoisting means connected at least to the top. The hoisting device is assembled from mast parts which are mutually connectable by means of connecti... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6434906 | Pole The invention relates to a post (1), which is especially a hollow, tube-like piece and which is particularly intended for use as posts for traffic lights, street lights, signposts or similar, and which is formed of two layers. The inner layer (3) is of fi... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6408590 | Breakaway utility pole A breakaway utility pole preferably made from plastic material. The pole includes a first portion buried in the ground and protruding therefrom. A second elongated portion is interfitted into the first portion above the ground, and is designed to fracture... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6250025 | Assembleable columbarium tower An assembleable repository tower for holding individual quantities of burial remains including a platform base and a first plurality of four upwardly extending and elongate members. Each of the first members further includes a webbed configuration definin... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6216404 | Slip joint and hose stream deflector assembly An elongated C-shaped structural member for cooperation with the inner wall or partition and ceiling of a structure to confine a fire and prevent its spreading, the C-shaped structural member having an intumescent thermal gasket positioned on its outer ve... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6178702 | Flexible light seal for partition systems A panel frame member defines an inner surface and has a sidewall with a row of slots therethrough for receiving support hooks of hang-on accessory units. The panel frame member includes a flexible light seal having a base portion fixed to the inner surfac... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6094881 | Box shaped structural member with pultruded flanges and connecting webs A tubular structural member, such as a horizontal box beam or vertical column, includes a set of elongated flange members of reinforced pultruded plastics material, and each flange member has longitudinally extending U-shaped opposite edge portions defini... | 08/01/2000 |
| 6065268 | Floor jack covering device A plastic decorative and protective sheath is designed to cover jacks used to stabilize house beams, to lift and level mobile homes and the like. The jack cover comprises three basic covering parts in half-sections which are combined at the site. The part... | 05/23/2000 |
| 6003279 | Sunroom enclosure The invention relates to a thermally efficient and low maintenance enclosed structure, such as a sunroom, made from a framework of joined structural members, thermally insulating kick panels, windows, optional door assembly, optional skylights, and a roof... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5979119 | Components and assemblies for building construction and methods of making and using same An assembly of structural building components for use in conjunction with an improved anodized aluminum post having a generally cylindrical cross section and longitudinal grooves disposed in a peripheral wall therein for the receipt of the various compone... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5943838 | Metal stud with bendable tab channel support A metal stud having a central web between a pair of opposed flanges includes an opening in the web through which a channel can pass. The opening has at least one straight edge and a centrally disposed bendable tab extending into the opening. The width of ... | 08/31/1999 |
| 5899044 | Post enclosure A tubular cover or metal support members has been provided in which the tubular cover member is made of multiple layers of material such as wood veneer and in which all of the layers are severed to form a slit to extend longitudinally of the tube and in w... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5815998 | Door jamb protector apparatus A door jamb protector apparatus includes a first flexible clamp portion having one edge connected to one edge of a flexible back portion. A second flexible clamp portion includes one edge connected to another edge of the flexible back portion. Each of the... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5791115 | Frame leg for a rack of a switchgear cabinet A frame leg for a rack of a switchgear cabinet having two partial profile strips produced from material strips in a stamping and bending process, wherein the partial profile sections overlap each other with partial sections in connecting areas and are fix... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5784841 | Electrical raceway housed in a structural member A structural member for a building includes a one-piece elongated support member having a pair of legs defining a trough therebetween and a projection extending into the trough from each of the legs. A one-piece elongated electrical raceway can be secured... | 07/28/1998 |
| 5704188 | Post structure A post structure which includes a support pole, a casing, and spring clips for securing the casing to the pole. The spring clips each include a spiral portion which grips the pole, and arms which project outward to engage the inner sidewalls of the casing... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5694729 | Wall partition connector A connector system for demountable wall modules, including a pair of adjoining vertical channel members having mating structure. The channel members are cut from the same extrusion, and one member is inverted with respect to the other. The mating structur... | 12/09/1997 |
| 5671584 | Method and apparatus for constructing a retaining wall A retaining wall for remote environments such as wilderness trails utilizes an "H-beam" post member having first and second elongate, vertical plates joined in a spaced, generally parallel relationship by first and second vertical brace portions, so that ... | 09/30/1997 |
| 5481846 | Support pole having a bell-shaped lower end A support pole comprising a pole member secured to a flat base plate. A majority of the length of the pole member has a square-tube cross-section. The pole member is provided with a bell-shaped portion at its lower end which is secured to the base plate.... | 01/09/1996 |
| 5417023 | Building panel apparatus and method A prefabricated panel is made of a plurality of elongated metal frame members attached together to form a panel framework. At least one stud is attached between two of the panel frame members and has a pair of elongated stud members attached together at e... | 05/23/1995 |
| 5415301 | Structural post member for merchandise display rack Disclosed is a structural member for use as a vertical supporting post in a merchandise display rack. This member is made of two identical, longitudinally extending end plates that are W-shaped in cross-section and oriented in such a manner as to face eac... | 05/16/1995 |
| 5390453 | Structural members and structures assembled therefrom This invention is concerned with roofing structures utilizing a structural member formed from sheet metal to hollow triangular cross-section with a longitudinally extending outwardly opening narrow mouthed channel forming a peak along the member. The oppo... | 02/21/1995 |
| 5271204 | Lightweight display post and method of making same An improved merchandise display structure of the type having upright posts and transverse connecting struts, each post having longitudinal series of mounting slots in the bottoms of grooves formed in the sides of the posts to receive hanger brackets and o... | 12/21/1993 |
| 5097647 | Support tower for communications equipment The support tower comprises three (3) generally parallel legs positioned relative to one another to form a triangular configuration and each leg having a bottom end and a top end. A plurality of cross bracing is provided securing the legs to one another i... | 03/24/1992 |
| 5048642 | Mast structure A mast structure for a storage and retrieval machine is disclosed which includes first and second vertical members having lengths affixed to each other. The second vertical member includes a plate extending along the length of the second vertical member a... | 09/17/1991 |
| 4981005 | Tapered pole and method of making A tapered metal pole has at least three ribs. Each rib has two parallel spaced apart walls. The inner edges of the walls of one rib will be welded to the inner edges of the walls of another rib. The walls of adjacent ribs will be at an angle relative to e... | 01/01/1991 |
| 4793111 | Threaded mounting for extruded pole A pole assembly includes an elongate tubular pole releasably locked or held to a base plate. Spaced apart bores are formed in the tubular pole by forming elongate partial bores and closing same with elongate clamp members. The bores so formed are aligned ... | 12/27/1988 |
| 4738058 | Post The present invention relates to a post comprising a hollow elongated body (1) and rods (2) adapted for static cooperation therewith and so interconnected that said cooperation is interrupted when the post is subjected to local transverse stresses of a pr... | 04/19/1988 |
| 4662143 | Method for the manufacture of a conical tubular member, and a member manufactured according to the method A conical tubular member has inwardly directed profilings (2, 2', 3, 3'), formed over a core with grooves arranged to receive the profilings (2, 2', 3, 3') and having a conical shape substantially corresponding to the internal shape of the member to be ma... | 05/05/1987 |
| 4463057 | Extruded section bar member An extruded section bar member for use as a vertical support in furniture, particularly in industrial and office furniture, comprising a cross section corresponding to an elongated rectangle with rounded edges and including T-grooves recessed into its lon... | 07/31/1984 |
| 4248025 | Knock down pole construction A knock down tapered pole for a power-line wherein the pole is comprised of a series of superimposed pole sections with each section including a series of U-shaped bent-corner plates of uniform cross-sectional thickness and a plurality of trapezoidal-shap... | 02/03/1981 |
