Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Tensioned or flexed sheet facing
Patent
1986-01-30
1987-12-22
Perham, Alfred C.
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Tensioned or flexed sheet facing
52242, 174 48, E04F 1708, E04F 1908, H02G 312, H02G 316
Patent
active
047139188
ABSTRACT:
A modular wall system for use in partitioning office, retail and other space is disclosed. The wall system includes a base which supports a wall panel. In one embodiment, the base comprises a unitary extruded beam having a web extending between a top and bottom flange and a mid-flange located between the top and bottom flanges. A plurality of cover plates cover the sides of the beam and provide a plurality of ducts for power and communications wiring. In another embodiment, the base comprises a top plate and a bottom plate, which plates are supported in parallel spaced relation by a plurality of columns. Two covers extend the length of the base and, form a rigid box structure with the top and bottom plates.
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Kornutik Richard
Nabisco Brands Inc.
Perham Alfred C.
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