Joints and connections – Branched
Patent
1976-07-16
1977-12-27
Shedd, Wayne L.
Joints and connections
Branched
403176, 46 29, 40125H, 52665, F16B 704
Patent
active
040652203
ABSTRACT:
An interlocking structural system comprising a plurality of tubular strut members defining a central opening in the ends thereof of a prescribed diameter and at least one connector for selectively interconnecting the tubular strut members, the connector including a plurality of removably interconnected plate members with one of the plate members lying generally in a second plane intersecting the first plane so that the plate members intersect along a common line, each of the plate members defining a plurality of connector tangs thereon generally radially oriented with respect to the plate member where one of the connector tangs on one of the plate members intersects one of the connector tangs on another of the plate members along said common line and with the connector tangs sized to be received in the central opening in the end of one of the strut members so that the strut member can be slipped over the intersecting connector tangs to connect the strut member to the connector and to hold the plate members together.
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Powell B. J.
Shedd Wayne L.
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