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Roof erection system and assembly kit

US9556608B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 10, 2015
Grant dateJan 31, 2017
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 10, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04B2001/389
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Described herein is a truss/rafter roof erection system and kit that include H brackets that attach to a drop gable and are set to desired height. The first bracket attaches to a gable bracket piece and when the next truss is put in place a first and a second bar member are then slid into place, is pinned and fastened with a security cable. A security cable wraps around the truss or rafter and is secured into place with a one-way locking apparatus. At the finish (or other end of the roof) of the roof on the drop gable, or rafter, a second H bracket is fastened in the same manner as the starter end and is connected to a bar member.

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