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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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 1988

Filed:

Jul. 17, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:

Wesley T Murphy, Auburn, NY (US);

Assignee:

Etco Building Systems, Inc., Auburn, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
52404 ; 52407 ; 52721 ;
Abstract

A spring wire member for retaining insulation against a building panel supported upon spaced apart flanged metal beams. The member, when in an unloaded condition, contains three parallel legs that are joined by semi-circular elbows including a center leg having a length that is substantially greater than the space between adjacent beams and two end legs each of which having a length that is slightly greater than the space between the beams whereby the member can be obliquely positioned inside the flanges of adjacent beams and the end legs extended to a position normal to the center leg whereby the extended member is loaded in biasing contact against the adjacent beams.


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