Filler beam assembly
US11773607B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 7, 2020 |
| Grant date | Oct 3, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 7, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE04G2011/505
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A filler beam assembly (100) of a formwork structure (500) is disclosed. The filler beam assembly (100) includes a beam (101) having a first end (102) and a second end (104) distal to the first end (102). The first end (102) and the second end (104) are adapted to be in contact with top plates (504) of respective drop head assemblies. The beam (10) includes a top surface (110) having a drophead interface edge (112) at the first end (102) and a drophead interface edge (114) at the second end (104). The filler beam assembly (100) includes a first lip (202) formed on one side of the beam (101) and adapted to accommodate one of a timber runner (300) and a PU insert for being nailed with a plywood positioned adjacent to the top surface (110) of the beam (101), and an additional lip (204) disposed below the first lip (202) and adapted to be accommodate a head portion (400) of a cross beam (506).
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