Metal framing member

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1992-09-18

1994-05-31

Ridgill, Jr., James L.

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Machine or implement

52362, E04C 316

Patent

active

053158040

ABSTRACT:
An improved metal framing member that utilizes stiffening sections to enable lighter gauge of metal to be used. The framing member also features embossed surfaces that facilitate fastening using standard self-tapping fasteners. Safety edges are provided to eliminate the sharp edge problem of handling metal framing members. The framing member is designed to be fabricated using rollforming methods in all standard sizes of studs, floor joists, rafters, and trusses.

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patent: 4513551 (1985-04-01), Gauffin et al.

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