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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 09, 2016
Applicant:

Certainteed Corporation, Malvern, PA (US);

Inventors:

Andrew Clyde Brandt, Pottstown, PA (US);

David M. Pacana, Spring City, PA (US);

Michael J. Lembo, Souderton, PA (US);

Assignee:

CERTAINTEED CORPORATION, Malvern, PA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B 5/14 (2006.01); E04B 5/43 (2006.01); E04B 5/02 (2006.01); E04F 15/02 (2006.01); E04B 1/41 (2006.01); E04B 5/12 (2006.01); B65D 85/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B 5/14 (2013.01); B65D 85/70 (2013.01); E04B 1/40 (2013.01); E04B 5/023 (2013.01); E04B 5/12 (2013.01); E04B 5/43 (2013.01); E04F 15/02044 (2013.01); E04B 2103/04 (2013.01); E04F 2015/02055 (2013.01); E04F 2015/02066 (2013.01);
Abstract

A support structure may have a base having surfaces including a top, a bottom, a front, a rear and sides. A first top slot may be formed in the top and may extend at least partially between the front and the rear. A second top slot may be formed in the top and may extend at least partially between the sides. In addition, a bottom slot may be formed in the bottom. A system for attic storage can include an attic having attic joists. A plurality of support structures, each comprising a base, may be mounted to the attic joists. At least two conventional lumber studs may be included and may extend between adjacent ones of the bases. In addition, a plurality of lumber panels may be mounted to at least one of the bases and the lumber studs.


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