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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 1993
Filed:
Aug. 15, 1991
Teruo Yokota, Tokyo, JP;
Hideyuki Yokoya, Kawasaki, JP;
Noriaki Okamoto, Yokohama, JP;
Akihiko Takeda, Tokyo, JP;
YKK Architectural Products, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A panel fastener construction is used for fastening a plurality of building panels to a primary structure with a uniform gap interposed between each vertically adjacent panels. The panel fastener construction comprises a plurality pair of upper and lower upward supporting hooks provided on the primary structure with the upper and lower upward supporting hooks vertically spaced from each other, and a pair of upper and lower downward catching hooks provided on the exterior side of each panel for engagement with the upper and lower upward supporting hooks, respectively, of the primary structure. The height of the downward hooks is slightly less than the inter-panel gap.
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