Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Assembled in situ-type anchor or tie – Depending cantilevered seat portion; e.g. – joist anchor
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-12
2005-04-12
Cuomo, Peter M. (Department: 3636)
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Assembled in situ-type anchor or tie
Depending cantilevered seat portion; e.g., joist anchor
C052S704000, C052S708000, C052S715000, C403S232100
Reexamination Certificate
active
06877291
ABSTRACT:
A connection in which an elongated strap or a connector having an elongated strap member is secured by a strap holder. Such straps and connectors are used in a variety of building applications, typically in connections that resist tension forces parallel to the main axes of the straps or strap members. A number of connectors with elongated strap members are in common use with a variety of structural members.
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Crawford Mark G.
Shamroukh Louay A.
Burnham Sarah C.
Cuomo Peter M.
Cypher Charles R.
Cypher James R.
Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc.
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