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Floor sag eliminator

US5893253A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 16, 1997
Grant dateApr 13, 1999
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04C2003/026
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A floor sag eliminator that includes a floor plate assembly which is configured to be fastened to the underside of an existing floor between adjacent joists. One or more support arms are pivotally connected to the floor plate assembly at one of their ends. The other ends of the support arms are configured to engage and be retained by the side walls of floor joists. The support arms cooperate with the floor joists to provide support to the floor and to eliminate the sag.

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