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Glue-laminated wood structural member with synthetic fiber reinforcement

US5547729A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 22, 1994
Grant dateAug 20, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 22, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/249925
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A glue laminated structural wood member for bearing a structural loads transverse includes multiple laminae bonded together and arranged according to their moduli of elasticity. In an alternative embodiment, the structural wood member includes a synthetic compression reinforcement positioned in a portion of the member subjective to compressive stresses.

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