Means for joining panels

Details Means for joining panels Means for joining panels

1979-03-19

1981-03-31

Bell, J. Karl

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Intersection of wall to floor, ceiling, roof, or another wall

Sustainer coextensive with junction of panels or modules

52738, E04B 138

Patent

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042585198

ABSTRACT:
The present invention describes and claims a device for joining panels comprising first and second panel receiving means. An extrusion moulded member forming part of said first and second panel receiving means having a flange, in use, engaging around an edge of a panel and having a first groove, one edge of which is inwardly turned to constitute a lip. An extrusion moulded gripping member having a groove which receives said lip. One edge of said gripping member being arranged to abut against the inside of the first groove. A second edge of said gripping member remote from said first edge being arranged, in use, to engage the panel whereby the panel is resiliently gripped between said second edge and said flange, a second panel being retained by said second panel receiving means.

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