Decking

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2008-09-02

2008-09-02

Chilcot, Jr., Richard E. (Department: 3633)

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Machine or implement

C052S650100, C052S650300, C052S654100, C052S749100, C052S749100

Reexamination Certificate

active

10857538

ABSTRACT:
A long-span decking panel that includes a first panel section, a second panel section, a first channel and a second channel which form a cell. The first panel section includes a first open channel and a first side flange integrally extending from a first edge of the first open channel and a second side flange integrally extending from a second edge of the first panel section. The second panel section includes a second open channel, a first side flange integrally extending from a first edge of the second open channel and a second side flange integrally extending from a second edge of the second open channel. The first channel and the second channel include a panel and two depending legs. Also disclosed is a system incorporating the long-span decking panels and methods for manufacturing the panels and the systems.

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