Shear wall hold-downs and wall anchor connectors

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2006-03-21

2006-03-21

Stodola, Daniel P. (Department: 3679)

Joints and connections

Rod end to transverse side of member

Corner joint

C403S403000, C052S167300, C052S295000, C248S300000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07014383

ABSTRACT:
A connector for securing a first building structural member to a second building structural member is provided. The connector includes a seat member with an opening for receiving an anchor bolt that secures the connector to the second building structural member. The connector also includes first and second side members that connect to the seat member and a back member that extends between the first and second side members, wherein the back member includes a plurality of shear openings for receiving shear fasteners that secure the connector to the first building structural member and resist shear forces only and at least one tension opening for receiving a tension fastener that secures the connector to the first building structural member and resists tension forces only.

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