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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2014
Applicant:
William Gardner, Salem, OR (US);
Inventor:
William Gardner, Salem, OR (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04F 11/116 (2006.01); E04F 11/104 (2006.01); E04F 11/112 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E04F 11/1045 (2013.01); E04F 11/112 (2013.01); E04F 11/116 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure concerns embodiments of a stair tread which can be installed on a staircase. The stair tread has a metal core at least partially covered with high-strength concrete. In an exemplary embodiment, the core portion has first and second horizontally extending metal plates that are spaced apart vertically from each other, and a grid of vertically extending metal support walls positioned between the first and second metal plates. The core portion can also include retention elements extending upwardly from and distributed across the top of the upper plate for securing the concrete covering to the core.