Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Assembled in situ-type anchor or tie – Sheet or wire tie
Patent
1997-10-31
1999-07-06
Jordan, Charles T.
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Assembled in situ-type anchor or tie
Sheet or wire tie
E04B 138
Patent
active
H00017957
ABSTRACT:
A structural connection wherein two structural members are joined at an angle of less than 180 degrees by a sheet metal connector, formed with an integral gusset at the longitudinal line of juncture, that is attached with a plurality of fasteners. The gusset reinforces the connection against forces acting perpendicular to the longitudinal line of juncture and the plurality of fasteners reinforce the connection against angular displacement of the structural members perpendicular to the longitudinal line of juncture.
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Chelliah Meena
Cypher James R.
Jordan Charles T.
Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc.
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