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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2016
Applicant:
Simpson Strong-tie Company Inc., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Inventors:
Kashane Vilasineekul, Powell, OH (US);
Timothy M. Stauffer, Pleasant Hill, CA (US);
Assignee:
Simpson Strong-Tie Company, Inc., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B 1/38 (2006.01); E04B 1/41 (2006.01); E04B 1/26 (2006.01); F16B 25/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B 1/40 (2013.01); E04B 1/2608 (2013.01); E04B 1/2612 (2013.01); F16B 25/10 (2013.01); E04B 2001/2684 (2013.01); E04B 2001/405 (2013.01);
Abstract
A connection is provided where a connector can act as a holdown or tension tie and transfer tension, uplift, or lateral load between an anchored member and an anchoring member. The connector is used in combination with separate anchor and fasteners. The anchor may be tied to a concrete foundation, another connector of the same type, a wood framing member, or structural member of a similar type, or other supporting or anchoring members.