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7343712 Wooden member support retrofit system and method  
A wooden member support retrofit system includes a wooden member support having a support base and a wooden member supported by the wooden member. The system also includes a shim disposed in a...
7287355 Balanced, multi-stud hold-down  
A hold-down for securing first and second support members in a portion of a building to an anchoring device extending from another portion of the building. The hold-down may include a first flange...
7243470 Installation method of panel and rail-type fixing apparatus  
An installation method of panels includes a step of assembling panels by fitting projection parts 2, 3 of one panel 1 to insertion grooves 5, 6 of another panel 1 , and a step of elastically...
6962026 Expansion joint cover  
An expansion joint cover ( 10 ) comprises a first plate ( 18 ) hingedly attached to a first surface ( 14 ) of an expansion joint ( 12 ), a second plate ( 20 ) hingedly attached to the first plate (...
6843035 Track component for fabricating a deflection wall  
A deflection wall. Channel-shaped studs are physically attached to a channel-shaped sole plate, but floatingly attached to a channel-shaped top plate. The webs, of the sole and top plates have tabs...
6751919 Sealing element for expansion joints  
A sealing element for the recessed seat of an expansion joint in a concrete structure having an elastomeric profile ( 20 ) formed by two longitudinal lateral flanges ( 21 ) to be fixed to the end...
6723434 Tile  
The invention relates to a tile for placing on walls, floors or the like using adhesive mortar. The inventive tile comprises a transparent glass layer ( 1 ) and a colored layer ( 4 ) which is...
6715250 Plastic siding panel  
A plastic panel for attachment to an exterior wall of a building includes a body, an attachment hem attached to the body and defining at least one aperture for a fastener, and a side flange...
6692187 Flood gate for door  
A flood gate is provided that includes a frame defining a fluid passageway, a door pivotally mounted in the frame for movement between a plurality of open positions to permit flow of fluid...
6681540 Device for forming an expansion joint in a floor surface  
Disclosed is a unitary resilient insert member for filing an expansion joint gap formed between adjacent concrete slabs, floor tiles, or the like wherein the insert member consisting essentially of...
6675539 Roof seismic motion-absorbing gap cover  
A seismic roof motion-absorbing gap cover assembly includes an elongated y-axis slideway affixed to a building unit B on one side of the gap and extending parallel to the gap and a y-axis slider...
6598361 Mullion splice joint design  
Slidable connections from a support to a supported section combined with slidable end connections between adjoining supported sections allow relative motion between adjoining supported sections to...
6574929 Fire-resistant element for the closure of a room  
A fire-resistant wall ( 2 ) has a window consisting of a fire window ( 1 ). The fire window ( 1 ) is a monolithic or laminate with the properties of a safety glass. At its end faces ( 4 ), it is...
6494007 Expansion joint curb for roof systems  
An expansion joint curb assembly includes one or more pre-formed component structures fabricated from a non-corrosive, durable material. Each of the component structures include an anchoring flange...
6484462 Seismic expansion joint cover  
A seismic expansion joint cover includes a bridge panel having one end supported for movement in the y-axis direction and against movement in the x-axis direction relative to a floor A on one side...
6484459 Counter-pressure method and apparatus for protecting roofs against hurricanes  
Counter pressure methods and apparatus for protecting roofs are described, which ensure that indoor air pressure remains negative, that is lower than ambient outdoor pressure during severe...
6435602 Structure for attaching pillar garnish  
In a structure for attaching a pillar garnish according to the present invention, the structure includes: a reference attaching portion; a plurality of first movable attaching portions provided on...
6401416 Vee joint for use in filling shrinkage compensating concrete floor joints  
A vee joint having a first flange hingedly connected to a second flange at an angle. A trough is formed between the first flange and the second flange and is used to retain joint filler within a...
6394537 Arrangement for attaching a plastic vehicle body to a metal frame and related method  
A plastic vehicle body attachment system for a motor vehicle. The attachment system includes a metal support, a plastic panel having an aperture, and a fastener. The fastener is disposed in the...
6351915 Coupling apparatus with parallel members joined by an elastic or spring element pivotally interfacing a drywall and curtain wall mullion  
A building includes a coupling apparatus providing an interface between a drywall and an exterior curtain wall mullion. The coupling apparatus includes a first member in contact with a first face...
6347829 Roof construction for vehicle using thermoplastic resin roof panel  
A roof construction for a vehicle is provided with a thermoplastic resin roof panel and a roof section of a body frame structure. The roof section has a wall inwardly of its periphery and a support...
6301853 Standing seam roof assembly  
A standing seam roof assembly having adjacent roof panels supported by underlying support structure in overlapping edge relationship to form a standing seam between adjacent roof panels, a first...
6287050 Foundation flood gate with ventilation  
A flood gate for use in a foundation crawl space and the like comprises a frame having side walls defining a fluid passageway therethrough, a door pivotally mounted in the frame for bidirectional...
6283540 Plastic panel assembly for use in a vehicle  
A plastic panel assembly for use in a vehicle is provided including a sheet metal frame constructed and arranged to be coupled to a vehicle and a plastic panel mounted to the sheet metal frame. The...
6263635 Tube reinforcement having displaceable modular components  
A tube reinforcement assembly is designed to reinforce complex tube structures, such as those having bends and/or varying cross-sectional areas. The assembly includes a plurality of modular...
6263620 Soundproof hangar for airplanes  
This invention concerns a sound proof hangar for airplanes with a wide entrance (3) for aircraft (7). To provide a sound barrier at the open side, the entrance opening is limited, at least on one...
6237293 Alternative blocking for roof systems  
The blocking assembly includes one or more pre-formed component structures fabricated from a non-corrosive, durable material, each of the component structures including an anchoring flange for...
6216404 Slip joint and hose stream deflector assembly  
An elongated C-shaped structural member for cooperation with the inner wall or partition and ceiling of a structure to confine a fire and prevent its spreading, the C-shaped structural member...
6178706 Movement limiting device for bridge bearing  
A movement limiting device of a bridge bearing is provided in which the horizontal strength in the longitudinal direction and the perpendicular direction of a bridge when limitation in movement is...
6170202 Building system using shape memory alloy members  
A system and method is described by which the structural integrity of a building or other structure can be increased and made more resistant to earthquake damage. A structural member may be...
6122883 Plastering strip for window frames, door frames or the like at the transition to the plaster  
A plastering fillet for building components used at the transition to plaster is disclosed. The plastering fillet includes a base portion having a base wall, which can be secured to the building...
6112488 Fire barrier material and gaskets therefor  
A fire resistant gasket for architectural joints comprises an intumescent material mat having a first major surface and a second major surface, wherein at least one of said first and second major...
6055977 Windows or the like of heaters, these windows or the like being equipped with an expansion compensation device, and device for this purpose  
Disclosed is a window construction for a heater, which generally has a frame and at least one panel fitted on the frame. The frame and the at least one panel are usually made of different materials...
6035600 Heat-insulated composite section for doors, windows or facades  
A heat-insulated composite section for doors, windows and facades, includes a plurality of metal rail sections so connected as to form a frame, at least one insulating rod arranged between the rail...
6035588 Deck plank  
A deck plank comprised of a wood replacement material. The deck plank includes a top surface, a first leg, and a second leg. The top surface has a first end portion and a second end portion. The...
6012256 Moment-resistant structure, sustainer and method of resisting episodic loads  
The present invention relates to a moment-resistant structure, sustainer, and method of construction for deformably resisting episodic loads, particularly those of high intensity. The episodic...
6000187 Connection structure and connector means for a cable/pipe bed  
A connection structure capable of coping with thermal expansion and shrinkage of a cable/pipe bed is disclosed. There are also disclosed a connector panel (30) and a connector belt or wire (40) to...
5964069 Bridging means for joint gap  
A bridging means for joint gaps between building components with an expansion joint construction bridging the joint gap, which is mountable on both sides of the joint gap on the building parts, is...
5950376 Fireproofing  
A fire proofing assembly with friction sliding surfaces to accommodate wide horizontal seismic isolator movements placed around seismic isolators and in partitions at the perimeter of isolation...
5944445 Device and method for relieving flooding from enclosed space  
A flood gate for use in a foundation crawl space and the like comprises a frame having side walls defining a fluid passageway therethrough, a door pivotally mounted in the frame for bidirectional...
5887400 Expansion control system  
An expansion joint control system wherein a blockout is formed between structural members such as a floor or wall and a gap allowing for expansion and contraction is defined between the structural...
5875598 Fire blanket  
A fire blanket for use in an expansion or seismic joint cover system. The cover includes a first layer made of flame retardant material, a second layer made of thermal resistant material, and a...
5870869 Yielding tie bar  
A yielding tie bar transfers load stress across a joint between adjacent concrete slabs, and accommodates internal movement of the slabs to reduce cracking. A combination of adjacent slabs have a...
5799456 Expansion joint cover installation  
An expansion joint cover installation includes first and second building members defining an expansion gap between them and a cover member spanning and covering the gap and engaging the building...
5765332 Fire barrier protected dynamic joint  
A fire barrier protected dynamic joint in a structure, and a method for installing the same. The fire barrier protected dynamic joint includes a flexible sheet of a fire barrier material and a...
5761856 Vibration isolation apparatus  
A vibration isolating apparatus (5) includes: an elastic body (3) in which elastic material layers and rigid material layers are alternately superposed one on top of another; and a cylindrical lead...
5743063 System for mounting building panels allowing bi-axial freedom of movement  
The invention provides a number of embodiments of slidable brackets adapted for mounting building panels, especially roof members mounted to structural members in a manner to permit limited...
5737894 Standing seam assembly  
A standing seam roof assembly in which adjacent roof panels are supported by underlying support structure in overlapping edge relationship to form a standing seam between adjacent roof panels is...
5729947 Covering  
A covering for an underlying structure comprises a bottom layer of U-shaped sections with gaps between covered by an upper layer of inverted U-shaped sections, the sections having clearance holes...
5653062 Blast protective structural system  
A manufacture to protect a building from destructive explosions, having a number of sliding connectors, each connector comprises a massive housing rigidly coupled to a structural frame of the...
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