Patent · US Expired

Wall fastener

US7284355B2 · kind B2 · utility

22Cited by
5References
44Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 30, 2003
Grant dateOct 23, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 24, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04B2/7457
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A wall fastener that attaches a wallboard member to a mounting track in a manner that allows for relative movement between an overhead roof structure to which the mounting track is secured and a non-load bearing wall. The wall fastener holds the wallboard in a fixed position relative to the wall and the overhead structure to maintain a fire barrier.

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