An automatic bed maker which uses the expansion of inflatable bladder to straighten, align, and tuck-in bed-cover assembly.
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| 7353642 | Concrete slab system with self-supported insulation A concrete slab system with self supported insulation and method of making same which comprises a poured-in-place concrete slab with an insulation board held by metal or plastic C channels. The insulation is held in place on both sides by C channels. The C channels ... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7325362 | Steel roof truss system A truss system and method for use in constructing a building structure comprising a first and second truss member connected to one another a distal end thereof thereby forming a peak joint. A cross bar is connected to each of the first and second truss members at an... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7204060 | System for manufacturing structures of cementitious materials This disclosure is a system which includes processes, machines, articles of manufacture and compositions of matter required to construct a habitable structure comprised of a cementitious product, preferably autoclaved aerated concrete (“AAC”), formed in unique b... | 04/17/2007 |
| 6643981 | Form assembly for forming an eave, a roof slab, and a perimeter beam in a monolithic structure A form assembly for forming a roof slab, an eave, and a peripheral beam in a monolithic structure is provided. The form assembly is detachably attached to upright columns of a housing frame structure and includes an eave formwork and a peripheral formwork... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6460297 | Modular building frame A building frame resistant to earthquakes, gale-force wind loads, fire, insects and rot includes a peripheral frame wall constructed of rectangular steel tubing. Side wall frame modules bolted together along adjacent edges, and end wall modules bolted tog... | 10/08/2002 |
| 6305142 | Apparatus and method for installing prefabricated building system for walls roofs and floors using a foam core building pane A building assembly for efficiently and economically constructing walls and roofs for a building assembly that utilizes a prefabricated building panel. The prefabricated panels utilize miter-cuts when joined, form cores, interior and exterior walls, and r... | 10/23/2001 |
| 5937591 | Building constructions The present invention relates to building constructions which are relatively inexpensive and easy to assemble. Under a first embodiment, a building construction comprised of a lower portion and an upper portion wherein the lower portion includes a plurali... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5890328 | Roof eave ventilation safety device A safety device in the form of a building component (3) which has a channel (1) along which a traveller (4) may move. The traveller (4) has attachment means (5) for attachment to a safety harness. The building component (3) can be in the form of a roof ri... | 04/06/1999 |
| 5553430 | Method and apparatus for erecting building structures A method and apparatus for erecting building structures is presented. A plurality of wall panels are interconnected with each other in an array by column connectors interposed therebetween. Wall caps are then placed upon top surface portions of the wall p... | 09/10/1996 |
| 4759160 | Prefabricated concrete buildings with monolithic roof, wall, and floor members Precast concrete wall panels and monolithic roof members may be fabricated separately and assembled on site to construct buildings of generally rectangular modular configurations having pitched roofs. The basic load bearing shell comprises opposed minimum... | 07/26/1988 |
| 4674242 | Fastener stud for accommodation of drywall to inner wall and ceiling surfaces A special stud which permits drywall installation on walls and ceiling surfaces independent of the structural qualities of the synthetic plastic material used in building panels. A stud member is positioned between adjacent building panel members which ar... | 06/23/1987 |
| 4625484 | Structural systems and components A structural system and components for housing or other structures and their methods of production. Panel members serve as structural elements or as filler members or both, and in some applications can be removed. The panel members are provided with mesh ... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4624082 | Grid system and method for cast forming monolithic concrete roof covering A reusable grid system and method for in place cast forming a monolithic roof covering for a sloped roof, the roof covering having the stepped and segmented appearance of a tiled roof. The grid system includes a plurality of horizontally disposed dam bars... | 11/25/1986 |
| 4590717 | Static three hinged arch building structure A structural building module has first and second upright cast structural members. Each of the first and second structural upright members include a wall portion and a roof portion. These structural members are initially supported on erection pads such th... | 05/27/1986 |
| 4550536 | Industrial building framework formed from prefabricated reinforced concrete elements A building framework is provided characterized by an assembly of ridge beams (2-3-4) and rectilinear concrete stringers (1-5) forming with rectilinear half-trusses (6 to 13) a network supported by concrete posts (14 to 19) some at least of the nodes of sa... | 11/05/1985 |
| 4455793 | Prefabricated building block and civil building composed of a plurality of such blocks assembled together A building block for prefabricated constructions comprises a wall portion and a covering portion made of expanded plastics material. A number of through-tubes run vertically along the wall thickness of the wall portions, the covering portion being united by jo... | 06/26/1984 |
| 4393636 | Box beam reinforced concrete structure A box beam reinforced concrete and steel construction providing spaced apart wire mesh reinforced concrete skin walls and interior concrete supporting frangible sheets providing for solid concrete cores contiguous to and monolithically integrated with the... | 07/19/1983 |
| 4342180 | Assembly method of constructing a building A method of constructing a building having load-bearing and insulation properties comprising the steps of erecting a loose frame by first arranging a plurality of horizontally disposed lower steel channels in the form of a closed polygon on a base support... | 08/03/1982 |
| 4292783 | Insulated building structure and method for making same An insulated building is constructed by placing portable temporary vertical wall supports on a concrete floor slab for the building, hanging styrofoam insulating slabs on steel pins protruding from the supports, leaving beam openings between the styrofoam... | 10/06/1981 |
| 4231199 | Method and components for construction of building from concrete slabs A plurality of modular reinforced concrete panels of a generally uniform coacting design having overlapping edges are sequentially arranged in relation to each other upon a reinforced concrete slab to provide an efficient economical building structure. Th... | 11/04/1980 |
| 4231198 | Jointing device for long-limbed framework elements in reinforced concrete and framework comprising framework elements jointed by such devices A jointing device for long-limbed framework elements in reinforced concrete and framework comprising framework elements jointed by such devices. Means are provided for housing with a tightening fit the ends of the sections to be assembled. In a realization sai... | 11/04/1980 |
| 4214408 | Monolithic room enclosing module and method of forming the same In a method for forming a module having a floor, a roof and opposing sides, a concrete floor is first poured and, once solidified, moved into position between tilted wall molds. Inexpensive hollow masonry blocks are then dry-stacked in rows against the wa... | 07/29/1980 |
| 3982362 | Insulated structure of end-joined cans and stuccoed mesh A low-cost building, building section or wall, usable as a house, mobile home, vehicle, or part of these or other structures, having numerous parallel rows of end-joined used or new cans, each can preferably consisting of a tube and can-cover elements at ... | 09/28/1976 |
| 3950902 | Concrete structure including modular concrete beams A complete concrete structure, especially houses, having any desired architectural form and appearance is constructed in a series operations wherein the foundation, the interior and exterior walls, and the floor are constructed at the situs from a single ... | 04/20/1976 |
| 3932973 | Insubars A construction member including a row of cans and a pair of channels of mesh or the like, housing and holding the cans together. Each of these channels includes an elongated middle piece of the mesh and an elongated lateral piece on each side of the middl... | 01/20/1976 |