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Shaft wall and horizontal metal stud therefor

US5724784A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 8, 1995
Grant dateMar 10, 1998
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04F17/005
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A hollow shaft wall with horizontal studs having angled stud webs forming a channel with the stud inner flanges. Core boards are held by one edge in the angled channel and the other edge held by suitable means on an adjacent horizontal stud. Wallboards are spaced from the core boards and are secured to flanges of the studs. Supports are provided at the ends of the core boards and the studs for holding the wall in a vertical orientation.

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