Patent · US Expired

Stair bracket

US4819391A · kind A · utility

20Cited by
7References
11Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 18, 1988
Grant dateApr 11, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 18, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04F11/1041
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A stair bracket for constructing a staircase is formed from a single strip of sheet metal. One edge of the strip at one end and is upturned to form a flange having a length at least equal to the depth of a stair tread, and the same edge at the other end is downturned into a channel having a length at least equal to the height of a riser, the channel and flange meeting in the middle of the strip. In use the strip is bent at a right angle in the middle at the juncture point with the flange being on the inside of the angle and the channel being on the outside.

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