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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:
Aug. 27, 1991

Filed:

Nov. 08, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:

Michael W Bugbee, Hayward, CA (US);

Karen W Colonias, Lafayette, CA (US);

Assignee:

Simpson Strong-Tie Company, Inc., San Leandro, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B / ; E04C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
52643 ; 52702 ; 403170 ; 4032321 ;
Abstract

A light wood truss connection in which a hip truss and a jack truss are joined to a wood supporting girder by means of a sheet metal connector which includes first second and third side wall members and first and second back wall members. A single seat supports the hip truss while the jack truss is supported by fasteners only inserted through the third side wall member. Support for the jack truss is also by fasteners in double shear.


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