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Title:
CONSTRUCTION PANEL AND RELATED METHODS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/170670
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A construction panel (10) for use in erecting structures comprises a pair of vertical support members (12a, 12b) and at least one lower horizontal member (14), extending between lower ends of the vertical support members. At least one header member (16) extends between upper ends of the pair of vertical support members. At least one horizontal purlin member (18) braces the vertical supports intermediate the lower horizontal member and the header member. At least one intermediate vertical member (20) extends between the at least one horizontal purlin member and one of: another horizontal purlin member (18'); the header member; and the at least one lower horizontal member. At least two diagonal support members (22a, 22b, 22c, 22d) brace the vertical support members, each of the at least two diagonal support members extending from one of the vertical support members to a horizontal member. A plurality of fastening plates (24a, 24b, 24c) are arranged about the construction panel to couple members one to another at each of a plurality of connection joints created between adjoining members.

Inventors:
JOHNSON BRIAN W (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2012/041321
Publication Date:
April 04, 2013
Filing Date:
June 07, 2012
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Assignee:
JOHNSON BRIAN W (US)
International Classes:
E04C2/38; E04B1/02; E04B1/98; E04B2/56
Foreign References:
US20020108332A12002-08-15
JP2009293214A2009-12-17
JP2004027531A2004-01-29
US20030009964A12003-01-16
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
JONES, Jason, R. et al. (LLPP.O. Box 121, Sandy UT, US)
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