Unitized corner brace
US6854239B2 · kind B2 · utility
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20Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 6, 2002 |
| Grant date | Feb 15, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 24, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62B2205/006
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A unitized corner brace for attachment to the corner of a structure. The unitized corner brace comprises a central portion having an edge and a right angle; two spaced apart tabs extending from the edge, each tab having a stepped portion proximal to the edge and stepped towards each other, the right angle being between the spaced apart tabs such that the tabs are perpendicular to each other; and, opposed bracket portions extending from the central portion. A method of manufacturing a unitized corner brace from a single piece of material and a stackable structure made using a unitized corner brace are also disclosed.
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