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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 1993
Filed:
Mar. 11, 1991
Neil A Watkins, Starkville, MS (US);
Robert Bowers, Starkville, MS (US);
Other;
Abstract
A metal roofing clip member having a base portion, which is rigidly attachable to a roof purlin, an separate upper clip portion attached to the upper part of the base portion, the upper clip portion including means for allowing rotational and articulating movement of the upper clip portion relative to the stationary base member; a third lower portion, secured against the clip member, the lower portion including a first outwardly extending flange, and a pair of inward extending flange members, the pair of flange members defining a single plain wherein the upper level of the roofing seam rests thereupon, the lower member also providing means while being secured to the base member and the upper clip member allows rotational and transactional movement of the member both relative to the movable clip member and the stationary base member. In a second principal embodiment, the lower member would be secured to the base member and the upper clip member in such a manner as to allow only transnational movement of the lower member and the clip member in relation to the stationary base member.