Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Shaft or openwork – axially extensible
Reexamination Certificate
2001-06-19
2003-07-15
Friedman, Carl D. (Department: 3635)
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Shaft or openwork, axially extensible
C052S749100, C052S301000, C052S749100
Reexamination Certificate
active
06591570
ABSTRACT:
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to an architectural post and beam system for building a facade and wall system as part of a building especially as an addition to a building. The present architectural post and beam system might be used in putting a screen enclosure over a patio area adjacent a building or might be used in covering a pool and provides a decorative facade which can be easily manufactured in a plant and then assembled at a building site.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
A post and beam construction system has a plurality of telescoping posts, and a plurality of post support bases, each of the bases supporting one of the telescoping posts on one end thereof. A plurality of generally U-shaped brackets are attached to the other end of each telescoping post. A beam is supported and attached to each of the generally U-shaped brackets on the end of each telescoping posts. A decorative foamed polymer cover covers the beam and each of the plurality of telescoping posts and is coated with a fiber reinforced cement coating. The beam has a first and second elongated rib extending from two sides thereof, each rib having a T-shaped cross-section for attaching another structure component thereto.
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Friedman Carl D.
Hobby, III William M.
Katcheves Basil
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