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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8037655 | Floor structure including plate-shaped supporting portion A floor structure includes a plurality of structural metal components that each have: a plate-shaped supporting portion that is laid either perpendicular or oblique to an installation surface; a plate-shaped top flange that extends from a top end portion of the supp... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8037654 | Floor structure including plate-shaped supporting portion A floor structure includes a plurality of structural metal components that each have: a plate-shaped supporting portion that is laid either perpendicular or oblique to an installation surface; a plate-shaped top flange that extends from a top end portion of the supp... | 10/18/2011 |
| 7441385 | Building panels Flooring material comprising sheet-shaped floor elements with a mainly square or rectangular shape. The floor elements are provided with edges, a lower side and an upper decorative layer. The floor elements are intended to be joined by means of joining members. The ... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7383665 | Header arrangement A header arrangement has an elongated, lower, and substantially horizontal flange with a downwardly open U-shape for embracing a wall structured along at least part of the length of the lower flange, an elongated, and substantially vertical web connected along and e... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7356970 | Metal building construction A metal building is disclosed that employs interlocking vertically extended panels of improved configuration including improved insulated wall panels, unique corner constructions, and unique window and door arrangements. ... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7243471 | Friction stir welding method, and hollow shape member for friction stir welding Face plates 11 and 12 of a hollow shape member 10 are abutted against face plates 21 and 22 of a hollow shape member 20. Grooves 18 formed to said face plates 11 and 12 at the abutted region receive proj... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7143555 | Hybrid precast concrete and metal deck floor panel In one implementation of the present invention, corrugated metal deck panels are attached to concrete structural beams to form a precast panel. ... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7131161 | Fiber reinforced polymer composite bridge deck of tubular profile having vertical snap-fit connection A fiber reinforced polymer composite deck module is used to form a deck constructed by assembling the deck modules. The deck module comprising an upper plate having an upper extension at its one side, a lower plate having a lower extension at its one side opposite t... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7069614 | Modular span multi-cell box girder bridge system A bridge is constructed using simply structured, longitudinal, modular deck sections or cells that are fabricated in a shop and shipped to the jobsite for quick assembly and erection. Each section has generally horizontal upper and lower members and at least one gen... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7036825 | Integrally molded lateral compression seal A casing for a HVAC system in an automobile for moving air comprises a plurality of sections, each of which is molded of plastic material. The sections of the casing are connected and sealed to one another at a plurality of joints. The improvement resides in the ton... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6974324 | Adaptable device for delimiting and organizing spaces and volumes An evolutionary and reusable device for delimiting and organising spaces and volumes, adaptable to the dimensions of an existing architectural space, is capable of being modified without accessories, easily and rapidly decorated by the user by means of decorative ob... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6939422 | Method for building sheet pile walls A method for building a sheet pile wall includes providing a first sheet pile having a leading sheet pile interlock with an interlock chamber, driving the first sheet pile into the ground while protecting the interlock chamber from ground material and providing a se... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6755004 | Simple lap beam Lap beam connectors for allowing two beams to be joined together without having to use external fasteners such as screws. Each beam has at least one internal pair of receptacles for slidably receiving each end of a plate therein. The plate can be secured to inner wa... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6658808 | Interlocking building module system A structural building module is provided as a generally rectangular, hollow, extruded, interlocking tubular element formed of a plastic material. The module has two opposed first sides and two opposed second sides extending along a longitudinal axis. Two ... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6631599 | Precast panel insert and attachments thereto A panel insert for attaching objects to a precast panel surface. The insert is made from a one-piece elongate body of plastic and comprises one or more attachment securing chambers that form a secure engagement with an attachment, where the attachment pre... | 10/14/2003 |
| 6619006 | Roofing shingle The present invention relates to a roofing shingle, which can surely prevent water such as rainwater from leaking through a roof. A roofing shingle has a rectangular plate (11) provided with first through fourth seam portions (11a-11d). The first and seco... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6497080 | Z-stud structural member A structural member "(10)" comprises a generally Z-shaped cross section. Two flange members (14, 16) are bonded to opposite sides and opposite ends of a diagonal web "(12)". Each flange member "(14, 16)" has one surface "(28)" which is bonded to the web "... | 12/24/2002 |
| 6385941 | Simple lap beam Lap beam connectors for allowing two beams to be joined together without having to use external fasteners such as screws. Each beam has at least one internal pair of receptacles for slidably receiving each end of a plate therein. The plate can be secured ... | 05/14/2002 |
| 6324796 | Modular decking planks A decking system for placement on a subassembly having at least two spaced apart joists. A plurality of elongated tubular elements for placement in lateral interlocking engagement with each other transversely of and spanning the distance between the joist... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6170223 | Panel assembly A panel assembly of the present invention comprises a stringer and a plurality of sheet panels each having a curved portion extending downward at one side thereof and a curved portion extending upward at the other side thereof. The stringer has on the top... | 01/09/2001 |
| 6148577 | Modular floor protection mat system A new modular floor protection mat system for protecting a variety of sizes and types of floor surfaces from contaminants such as dirt, petroleum products and thawing compounds and the like falling off of vehicles parked on the floor surface. The inventiv... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6092346 | Method for connecting a sheet pile to a beam A method for connecting a standard sheet pile equipped with a standard locking element to the flange of a standard girder (31). First the initially flat edge (39) of the flange of the girder (31) is given an undulating profile having of a longitudinal ser... | 07/25/2000 |
| 6085485 | Load bearing pre-fabricated building construction panel A load bearing pre-fabricated building construction panel comprises a main body portion of length "L", a thickness "T", and a width "W". A sheet metal outer skin is disposed substantially at the exterior of the main body portion and has opposed front and ... | 07/11/2000 |
| 6061987 | Sheet panels for easy to assemble structures A building side panel assembly, roof panel assembly, and roof beam are provided for modular construction wherein the panel assemblies may be inter-connected by an interlocking means which are located on each of the edges of the panel assemblies. The side ... | 05/16/2000 |
| 6047510 | Load-bearing structural panel and stucco substrate, and building wall containing the same A load bearing-metal panel and stucco substrate cooperates with adjacent panels to form load bearing studs that are interconnected by a metal lath stucco substrate to which stucco can be applied, each panel being generally in the form of a channel in whic... | 04/11/2000 |
| 5927028 | Double interlocking storm panel A storm window or a roof or wall section of a building is formed form a plurality of double interlocking panels, each panel having left and right side strip sections of specific cross-sectional shapes that a locking force is developed between two panels w... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5881508 | Decking extrusion A decking extrusion for use in forming the deck members used to construct outdoor decks, docks, and similar structures is disclosed. The extrusion has an elongate planar base panel (7) with a first elongate side edge (8), and a spaced parallel elongate se... | 03/16/1999 |
| 5711128 | Method for joining wallboards together and a novel wall element A wall element includes a wall panel with its first side edge bent into an L-section and the second side edge bent into a Z-section. The bent sections are provided with holes at specific intervals from each other along the height of the wall panel. When t... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5687529 | Fastening device A fastening device (10) for securing panels (252) to each other, foundations (258) and other surfaces is disclosed including cam elements (50) which are rotated to fasten with locking plates (29). Specifically, elongated hollow channels (11) are provided ... | 11/18/1997 |
| 5606829 | Mounting device for a decompression panel A decompression panel is releasably secured in a decompression opening of a partition structure by means of mounting elements that can release the panel in either a blow-in or a blow-out direction. A perimeter frame bridges the area at the perimeter of th... | 03/04/1997 |
| 5501053 | Interengageable structural members Structural members (80) having an intermediate web (81) and hollow tubular side flanges (83, 85) extending longitudinally of the web (81) are formed in a cold rolling operation such that one of the tubular side flanges (83) has an outside diameter of the ... | 03/26/1996 |
| 5483778 | Modular panel system having a releasable tongue member A modular construction panel comprising a rectangular frame of channel construction wherein three first channel elements and have the hollow facing exterior to the side of said panel and the remaining first channel element having the hollow facing the int... | 01/16/1996 |
| 5448860 | Prefabricated observatory dome structure A prefabricated observatory dome structure comprising a base portion constructed from connectable arcuate panels, a rotatable dome constructed from connectable panels and a vertically slidable shutter. The flange design of the base portion provides a wate... | 09/12/1995 |
| 5345716 | Segmented multiple width storm shutter An improved storm shutter that is selectively constructed of a combination of individual modular elements, each of a different configuration and width that can be selectively joined side by side to form a rigid storm shutter of a desired width, eliminatin... | 09/13/1994 |
| 5304409 | Weather stripping A weather strip fixed in place by pressure against an adhesive tape attachment where the adhesive ability of the tape is increased, especially at points of high stress. The fixing portion of the weather strip includes hardened portions. The hardened porti... | 04/19/1994 |
| 5215802 | Mat The invention relates to a mat comprising a plurality of elongated rails arranged parallel to one another and each having a receiving portion adapted to receive a tread member. The rails are coupled by way of first and second connecting elements, preferab... | 06/01/1993 |
| 5194309 | Method and blank for producing a substantially U-shaped guide rail in a window frame groove A flat web-shaped blank is formed with a pair of parallel recesses, each of which defines an angle of less than 90° to permit the faces of the recess to press against each other when the side sections of the blank are pivoted into a U-shape. The pressing... | 03/16/1993 |
| 5079884 | Extendible interconnected Z-studs An extendible stud, consisting of two substantially identical Z-studs each of which has opposed flanges of substantially different widths and inwardly turned lips at the flange outer edges, and each Z-stud having a central raised ridge in its web, raised ... | 01/14/1992 |
| 5070669 | Heat-insulation and water-proofing brick bond For roofing construction, a heat-insulation and water-proofing brick bond of the type comprising a plurality of rectangular heat-insulation bricks longitudinally and latitudinally aligned and firmly connected together by at least a binding member. The bin... | 12/10/1991 |
| 5050362 | Constructional panels A construction panel having first and second edge portions arranged for interconnection with respective second and first edge portions of similar panels, the first and second edge portions being configured for mating engagement at at least two locations, ... | 09/24/1991 |
