Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Cover with exterior holddown
Patent
1998-10-09
1999-11-16
Canfield, Robert
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Cover with exterior holddown
52 3, 521671, 52DIG11, 52DIG12, E04B 700
Patent
active
059835729
ABSTRACT:
A roof tie-down arrangement for preventing damage to a roof during high wind conditions of the type in which force is applied to hold down the roof via at least one cable and at least one support member. The support member has a pair of support legs for resting upon a roof surface which are connected by a channel-forming portion having a channel which runs lengthwise along the support member. This channel has a diameter that is appreciably greater than the diameter of the cable, has at least a portion which is open from above and is constructed for preventing the cable from lifting out of said the channel.
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Bernabe'Laboy
Canfield Robert
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
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