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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 19, 1999
Michael A. Pellock, Edwardsville, IL (US);
MiTek Holdings, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
An elongate structural member of a steel truss. The structural member includes a web, a flange and a cap portion. The web includes a first web section and a second web section. The second web section extends angularly outwardly from a first surface of the web at a first longitudinal edge of the first web section. The flange extends laterally outwardly from the first surface of the web at a second longitudinal edge of the first web section. The flange is configured to be substantially perpendicular to the first web section. The cap portion extends outwardly from a second surface of the web at a distal longitudinal edge of the second web section. The cap portion is configured to be substantially parallel to the flange.