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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 1984
Filed:
Jul. 16, 1982
Applicant:
Inventor:
Iber C Courson, Gettysburg, PA (US);
Assignee:
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
198335 ;
Abstract
A balustrade mounted on a supporting truss. The balustrade includes a composite deck formed of a metallic base member having an upstanding edge for mounting a handrail guide member, and an upper member formed of plastic. The metallic base member and non-metallic upper member are fixed together to form a structural box beam. A plastic handrail guide member is fixed to the upstanding edge of the base member, with the base of the handrail guide member being channeled to receive the upper edges of the upstanding balustrade panels.