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Boise, ID, United States of America

Trus Joist Corporation

USPTO Granted Patents = 20

Forward Citations = 391

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13 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Arthur L Troutner (14 out of 15 patents)

William R Reetz (3 out of 7 patents)

Kevin B O'Sullivan (3 out of 4 patents)

4. Clifford R Johnson (3 out of 3 patents)

5. John Raymond Russell (2 out of 3 patents)

6. Stanley J Willmorth (2 out of 2 patents)

7. Lionel L Brightwell (1 out of 3 patents)

8. Alan W Johnson (1 out of 1 patent)

9. Donald Ralph Gross (1 out of 2 patents)

10. Nick Lewis Schaefer (1 out of 1 patent)

11. Joe Smith (1 out of 1 patent)

12. Don C Stockett (1 out of 1 patent)

13. Thomas M Atwood (1 out of 1 patent)

20 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 4893961 - Joist hanger (1990-01-16),

2. 4872299 - Key clip support member (1989-10-10),

3. 4824510 - Method and apparatus for assembling box units (1989-04-25),

4. 4798362 - Adjustable crossarm spacer and utility line hanger apparatus (1989-01-17),

5. 4776919 - Laminated lumber press apparatus (1988-10-11),

6. 4750309 - Structural support bracket (1988-06-14),

7. 4745724 - Open web structural support member of adjustable length with incremental (1988-05-24),

8. 4745718 - Prestressed structural support and method for making same (1988-05-24),

9. 4715162 - Wooden joist with web members having cut tapered edges and vent slots (1987-12-29),

10. 4682460 - Open web structural support mounting bracket and length adjustable web (1987-07-28),

11. 4615154 - Utility line transmission tower apparatus (1986-10-07),

12. 4558789 - Transformer rack support bracket apparatus (1985-12-17),

13. 4362589 - Method of manufacture of tapered wood I-beam (1982-12-07),

14. 4068442 - Integral truss-supported deck (1978-01-17),

15. 4057088 - Apparatus for forming serrations in opposed edges of wooden panels for (1977-11-08),

Trus Joist Corporation, based in Boise, Idaho, specializes in engineered wood products, particularly in the development and manufacturing of advanced structural framing solutions. The company focuses on providing innovative building materials that enhance construction efficiency and sustainability. With a commitment to quality and performance, Trus Joist serves the residential and commercial construction markets, offering products that meet diverse architectural and engineering needs.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

20 Patents

#17 in Boise, ID

#42 in Idaho

#16,382 in US

#31,233 in the World

Boise, ID, United States of America

Trus Joist Corporation

Forward Citations = 391

13 inventors:

Arthur L Troutner (14 out of 15 patents)

William R Reetz (3 out of 7 patents)

Kevin B O'Sullivan (3 out of 4 patents)

4. Clifford R Johnson (3 out of 3 patents)

5. John Raymond Russell (2 out of 3 patents)

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