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Double-hinge plate, foldable truss incorporating the same, and methods for assembling and erecting a foldable truss

US7131243B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 24, 2003
Grant dateNov 7, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 24, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16B15/0046
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A hinged plate is provided for pivotally attaching a pair of lumber members together in a double-hinged manner. A building truss incorporating the double-hinged plate is provided which can be assembled and erected in a facilitated manner.

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