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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Brian McNeil Ford, Grayslake, IL (US);
Daniel Witold Krassowski, Columbia Station, OH (US);
Assignee:
Graftech Inc., Lakewood, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04C 3/30 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E04C 3/30 ;
Abstract
A composite I-beam is presented. The inventive I-beam includes a first flange and a second flange, with a web extending between the first and second flanges. At least one of the flanges of the inventive I-beam has a reinforcing layer of a supporting material thereon or therein.