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Installation tool/fastener system for roof truss framing and construction

US10603768B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 2017
Grant dateMar 31, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49963
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An installation tool/fastening system employs an installation tool which is adapted for fastening a top plate to a roof support member or other structural connections and is particularly adapted for use in driving a wide variety of fasteners. One installation tool embodiment is adapted for driving a fastener having a head with a maximum diameter greater than the major diameter of the fastener threads. The installation tool is also adaptable to drive fasteners having a wide variety of drive-type head configurations including an external drive head and various recessed or socket configurations provided in the fastener head.

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