Building system

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1989-04-13

1992-07-28

Scherbel, David A.

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Inclined top cover

On existing roof

52 93, 52643, E04B 702, E04B 708

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051331624

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a pitched roof building system having a roof with a ridge and two roof portions flanking the ridge on opposite sides thereof, which comprises first and second opposed end members of rigid construction, at least one intermediate frame member comprising a number of elements including a first upright column, a first sloping rafter a second sloping rafter and a second column wherein the elements of the or each intermediate frame member are interconnected seriatim by means of flexible joints, and a respective roofing diaphragm is connected to each roof portion such that the roofing diaphragms have inner lateral edges adjacent to one another along the ridge of the roof.

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patent: 618851 (1899-02-01), Dunbar
patent: 1988388 (1935-01-01), Mioton
patent: 2239399 (1941-04-01), Pandya
patent: 3191238 (1965-06-01), Olson
patent: 4274234 (1981-06-01), Abell
patent: 4285182 (1981-08-01), Dinges

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