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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6241445 | Asymmetric bevel corrugated fastener A corrugated fastener having an asymmetrically corrugated body member with more corrugations protruding from one face of the body member than from an opposite face thereof, and a leading edge on one end of the body member, the leading edge formed by at le... | 06/05/2001 |
| 5848866 | Truss plates, punch for forming same, and associated method for using same A truss plate includes a generally planar backing member that includes a plurality of elongate apertures defined by a pair of side edges and a pair of end edges and a plurality of teeth, each of which extends in a first direction from one side of the back... | 12/15/1998 |
| 4925352 | Sheet nails in strips Sheet metal nails (2) are linked side-by-side with each other in a metal strip (1), the nails being parallel to each other and extending at an angle to the longitudinal direction of the strip from one lateral edge of the strip to the other opposite latera... | 05/15/1990 |
| 4570407 | Truss assembly and attachment member for use with trusses A truss assembly and attachment member for use in constructing truss assemblies. The attachment member includes an intermediate leg with first and second connecting plates disposed at opposite ends of the intermediate leg. Each of the connecting plates ha... | 02/18/1986 |
| 4514126 | Corrugated staple An improved corrugated staple or fastener for joining together wood members such as wood chords to form a joist-like wood beam. The staple, which is made of sheet metal, has corrugations oriented at three different angles relative to a reference line such... | 04/30/1985 |
| 4337287 | Corrugated toothed web strip with penetration stoppers for construction elements A web strip with penetration stoppers are placed transversely along one or both longitudinal edges. The stoppers are designed to abut the flange surface when the strip has been pressed into the desired depth to inhibit further penetration.... | 06/29/1982 |
| 4221153 | Corrugated fastener and strip of fasteners The present disclosure relates to a corrugated fastener for joining two pieces of material in abutting relationship, the fastener having two spaced-apart corrugated loop sections and an intermediate curved tensionable section having a shape and size such ... | 09/09/1980 |
