Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Inclined top cover – Rafter tie-in at horizontal-type support
Patent
1982-03-03
1984-11-13
Murtagh, John E.
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Inclined top cover
Rafter tie-in at horizontal-type support
52 94, E04D 1102
Patent
active
044817444
ABSTRACT:
In a building which includes outer walls, a roof having a lower border that overhangs one or more of the outer walls, and a frame for supporting the outer walls and roof. The structure embodying the present invention includes a frame member forming an upper portion of the outer wall beneath the overhanging roof border and a wall panel forming a lower portion of the outer wall. The frame member has a top edge adjacent the roof. A roof support member is mounted on the top edge of the frame member at an acute angle to the outer wall to provide the lower border of the roof. The frame member also has a bottom edge which includes a rabbet for receiving the wall panel.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1175734 (1916-03-01), Ewing
patent: 1932555 (1933-10-01), McKee
patent: 2261640 (1941-11-01), Bishop
Heartland Industries, Inc.
Murtagh John E.
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