Bottom chord connector

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 2 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof, back view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged top perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom perspective view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
1161559 November 1915 Weigel
1308265 July 1919 Spear et al.
2757890 August 1956 Sutton et al.
4710083 December 1, 1987 Wolf
5457927 October 17, 1995 Pellock
Other references
  • Metal Truss Notes--vol. 2, Issue 1--Metal Truss, LLC--Fall 1998. FA/FAP/HFA/FJA FSA Foundation Anchors--Simpson Strong-Tie Co., Inc.--Catalog C-98, pp. 23, 51, 1997. Sweets catalog-Simpson strong tie, p. 57, tie plate item tp located at top of page, Jan. 1993.
Patent History
Patent number: D419430
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 29, 1998
Date of Patent: Jan 25, 2000
Assignee: Metal Truss, L.L.C. (Knoxville, TN)
Inventor: Troy D. Williams (Knoxville, TN)
Primary Examiner: Holly Baynham
Law Firm: Pitts & Brittian, P.C.
Application Number: 0/95,768
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8382
International Classification: 0808;