Non-metallic building materials, namely, structural,
roofing, facade and ceiling panels for construction use;
portable non-metal buildings; non-metal structural panels
for construction use; non-metallic structural wall, façade,
roofing, flooring, partitioning, and ceiling panels for
construction use; non-metallic transportable buildings and
monuments; materials, not of metal, for buildings and
construction; parts and fittings for the afore-mentioned
goods, namely, structural and replacement parts therefor.
The present invention relates to an integrated connector and hanger unit for connecting juxtaposed panels and for enabling a hanging mechanism therefrom, comprising: a connector member comprising: a connector proximal elongated surface and two connector side elongated surfaces extending distally from said connector proximal elongated surface and at least one slit extending inwards from one of the two side elongated surfaces. The unit comprises a hanger member comprising: a hanger proximal elongated surface; a hanger central elongated surface extending distally from said hanger proximal elongated surface; a hanger chamber attached to the distal edge of said hanger central elongated surface, comprising a chamber proximal elongated surface, two side chamber elongated surfaces and a chamber distal opening; wherein the hanger proximal elongated surface is inserted into the at least one slit. The present invention also relates to a corresponding panel assembly.
E04D 3/08 - Roof covering by making use of flat or curved slabs or stiff sheets of plane slabs, slates, or sheets, or in which the cross-section is unimportant of glass or other translucent materialFixing means therefor with metal glazing bars
E04D 3/28 - Roof covering by making use of flat or curved slabs or stiff sheets with special cross-section, e.g. with corrugations on both sides, with ribs, flanges, or the like of glass
E04D 13/147 - Junctions of roof sheathings to chimneys or other parts extending above the roof specially adapted for inclined roofs
Non-metallic building materials, namely, structural,
roofing, facade and ceiling panels for construction use;
portable non-metal buildings; non-metal structural panels
for construction use; non-metallic structural wall, facade,
roofing, flooring, partitioning, and ceiling panels for
construction use; non-metallic transportable buildings and
monuments; materials, not of metal, for buildings and
construction; parts and fittings for the afore-mentioned
goods, namely, structural and replacement parts therefor.
4.
Polycarbonate Roof Panel Having Reinforcement Recess for Coupling to Sandwich Panel
An industrial roof panel includes a projection and a complementary wing at opposite sides. The projection has a recess configured for clamping the panel to a second neighboring panel using a fastener such that the panel is supported by the second neighboring panel for reduced buckling under downward load. A modular panel system includes first and second mutually juxtaposed panels, each supported by purlins of a building structure extending along a width of the panels. The second panel has an undercut extending along a length of the panel on a distal side thereof. The first panel has an integral wing-type female coupler extending along a length of the first panel and overlaying an upward projection of the second panel, to which it is secured using fasteners and bolts.
E04D 3/362 - ConnectingFastening by specially-profiled marginal portions of the slabs or sheets by locking the edge of one slab or sheet within the profiled marginal portion of the adjacent slab or sheet, e.g. using separate connecting elements
E04D 3/35 - Roofing slabs or stiff sheets comprising two or more layers, e.g. for insulation
5.
POLYCARBONATE ROOF PANEL HAVING REINFORCEMENT RECESS FOR COUPLING TO SANDWICH PANEL
An industrial roof panel (65) has a projection (71) and a complementary wing (78) at opposite sides (73, 77). The projection has a recess (75) configured for clamping the panel to a second neighboring panel (63) using a fastener (96), such that the panel is supported by the second neighboring panel for reduced buckling under downward load. A modular panel system (60) includes first (62, 63) and second (65) mutually juxtaposed panels, each supported by purlins (70, 70') of a building structure extending along a width of the panels. The second panel (65) has an undercut (75) extending along a length of the panel on a distal side (76) thereof. The first panel (63) has an integral wing-type female coupler (91) extending along a length of the first panel and overlaying an upward projection (71) of the second panel, to which it is secured using fasteners (96) and bolts (94).
E04D 3/361 - ConnectingFastening by specially-profiled marginal portions of the slabs or sheets
E04D 3/366 - ConnectingFastening by closing the space between the slabs or sheets by gutters, bulges, or bridging elements, e.g. strips
E04D 3/28 - Roof covering by making use of flat or curved slabs or stiff sheets with special cross-section, e.g. with corrugations on both sides, with ribs, flanges, or the like of glass
Non-metallic building materials, namely, structural, roofing and ceiling panels for construction use, roofing, not of metal, roof coverings, not of metal, porches, not of metal, for building, building panels not of metal, claddings for building and construction, not of metal, skylights of non-metallic materials, windows, not of metal, and portable non-metal buildings; non-metal structural panels for construction use; non-metallic structural walls, roofing, flooring, partitions and ceiling panels for construction use; non-metallic transportable buildings; structural and replacement parts therefor
Non-metallic building materials, namely, structural, roofing and ceiling panels for construction use, and portable non-metal buildings; non-metal structural panels for construction use; non-metallic structural walls, roofing, flooring, partitioning and ceiling panels for construction use; non-metallic transportable buildings; parts and fittings for the aforementioned goods, namely, structural and replacement parts therefor
8.
ADAPTER FOR CONNECTING SANDWICH PANELS TO POLYCARBONATE PANELS
A modular panel system (50) includes adjacent first (10) and second (20', 20") type panels, the first type panel being fixed to a building structure (52). The first and second types have different coefficients of thermal expansion. The invention provides various types of coupling members (51', 51") that are attachable to both panels in such manner as to withstand forces applied to either surface of the panel system while allowing the panels to thermally expand along their common seams at different rates.
E04D 3/28 - Roof covering by making use of flat or curved slabs or stiff sheets with special cross-section, e.g. with corrugations on both sides, with ribs, flanges, or the like of glass
E04D 3/361 - ConnectingFastening by specially-profiled marginal portions of the slabs or sheets
E04D 3/362 - ConnectingFastening by specially-profiled marginal portions of the slabs or sheets by locking the edge of one slab or sheet within the profiled marginal portion of the adjacent slab or sheet, e.g. using separate connecting elements
E04D 3/363 - ConnectingFastening by specially-profiled marginal portions of the slabs or sheets with snap action
E04D 3/366 - ConnectingFastening by closing the space between the slabs or sheets by gutters, bulges, or bridging elements, e.g. strips
Building materials (non-metallic); structural panels (not of
metal) for construction use; non-metallic structural walls,
roofing, flooring, partitioning and ceiling panels for
construction use; non-metallic transportable buildings;
parts and fittings for the aforementioned goods.
Building materials (non-metallic); structural panels (not of
metal) for construction use; non-metallic structural walls,
roofing, flooring, partitioning and ceiling panels for
construction use; non-metallic transportable buildings;
parts and fittings for the aforementioned goods.
Non-metallic building materials, namely, structural, roofing and ceiling panels for construction use, and portable non-metal buildings; non-metal structural panels for construction use; non-metallic structural walls, roofing, flooring, partitioning and ceiling panels for construction use; non-metallic transportable buildings; parts and fittings for the aforementioned goods, namely, structural and replacement parts therefor
A retention clip for use with a panel system has a base plate having a pair of opposing flanges at least one of which is configured for attaching to a support structure. An upright extends between the base plate and a top plate having a pair of opposing flanges and defines opposing first and second surfaces that in use are dimensioned to engage opposing first and second ends of a pair of first and second adjacent panels. At least the first surface supports a spacer element that is configured to prevent mutual abutment of opposing ends of the first and second panels at least during construction of the panel system.
E04B 1/68 - Sealings of joints, e.g. expansion joints
E04D 3/363 - ConnectingFastening by specially-profiled marginal portions of the slabs or sheets with snap action
E04F 13/08 - Coverings or linings, e.g. for walls or ceilings composed of covering or lining elementsSub-structures thereforFastening means therefor composed of a plurality of similar covering or lining elements
E04F 13/18 - Coverings or linings, e.g. for walls or ceilings composed of covering or lining elementsSub-structures thereforFastening means therefor composed of a plurality of similar covering or lining elements of organic plastics with or without reinforcements or filling materials
E04D 3/366 - ConnectingFastening by closing the space between the slabs or sheets by gutters, bulges, or bridging elements, e.g. strips
E04D 3/361 - ConnectingFastening by specially-profiled marginal portions of the slabs or sheets
E04D 3/28 - Roof covering by making use of flat or curved slabs or stiff sheets with special cross-section, e.g. with corrugations on both sides, with ribs, flanges, or the like of glass
A retention clip (40) for use with a panel system (55) has a base plate (41) having a pair of opposing flanges (42, 43) at least one of which is configured for attaching to a support structure (44). An upright (50) extends between the base plate and a top plate (46) having a pair of opposing flanges (47, 48) and defines opposing first and second surfaces (49, 49') that in use are dimensioned to engage opposing first and second ends of a pair of first and second adjacent panels (51, 52). At least the first surface (49) supports a spacer element (60) that is configured to prevent mutual abutment of opposing ends of the first and second panels (51, 52) at least during construction of the panel system.
E04D 3/28 - Roof covering by making use of flat or curved slabs or stiff sheets with special cross-section, e.g. with corrugations on both sides, with ribs, flanges, or the like of glass
14.
Assembly for securing two juxtaposed panels to a structure so as to allow thermal expansion and contraction
An assembly (10) secures to a structure (80) a panel or two juxtaposed panels (11, 12) each having a joining flange (15) in association with an edge thereof defining a longitudinal axis of the panel. The joining flanges are fastened by at least one securing element (16) that may include or have associated therewith a respective retaining member (30). For each securing element (16), a respective support element (20) is fixedly mounted to the structure and configured for slidably supporting the panels in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis. Each support element (20) supports opposing side walls (22, 23) forming a channel (24) dimensioned for free sliding therein of the respective securing element (16) or associated retaining member, and each panel is supported by the at least one securing element without applying lateral pressure to the side walls (22, 23) of the respective support element (20).
E04D 3/28 - Roof covering by making use of flat or curved slabs or stiff sheets with special cross-section, e.g. with corrugations on both sides, with ribs, flanges, or the like of glass
E04B 1/61 - Connections for building structures in general of slab-shaped building elements with each other
E04D 3/361 - ConnectingFastening by specially-profiled marginal portions of the slabs or sheets
A truss system for roofing a building; a truss of said truss system including at least one truss segment; each said truss segment comprising a first elongate element and a second elongate element; said first and second elongate elements interconnected at intervals by a series of fish-plate assemblies; said fish-plate assemblies arranged in sliding engagement with respective extruded fish-plate channels of said first and second elongate elements.
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
Goods & Services
Building materials (non-metallic); non-metallic rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch and bitumen; non-metallic transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal; structural panels (not of metal) for constructional use. Retail and whole services and store services featuring a variety of goods, namely building materials (non-metallic), non-metallic rigid pipes for building, asphalt, pitch and bitumen, non-metallic transportable buildings, monuments, not of metal and structural panels (not of metal) for constructional use; advertising; business management; business administration; office functions, import and export services; sales promotion services; business consulting services; business information services; public relations services; electronic commerce services, namely providing information about products via telecommunication networks for advertising and sale purposes; purchase and rental of advertising space; direct mail advertising. Building construction; repair; installation services.
17.
ASSEMBLY FOR SECURING TWO JUXTAPOSED PANELS TO A STRUCTURE SO AS TO ALLOW THERMAL EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION
An assembly (10) secures to a structure (80) a panel or two juxtaposed panels (11, 12) each having a joining flange (15) in association with an edge thereof defining a longitudinal axis of the panel. The joining flanges are fastened by at least one securing element (16) that may include or have associated therewith a respective retaining member (30). For each securing element (16), a respective support element (20) is fixedly mounted to the structure and configured for slidably supporting the panels in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis. Each support element (20) supports opposing side walls (22, 23) forming a channel (24) dimensioned for free sliding therein of the respective securing element (16) or associated retaining member, and each panel is supported by the at least one securing element without applying lateral pressure to the side walls (22, 23) of the respective support element (20).
E04D 3/28 - Roof covering by making use of flat or curved slabs or stiff sheets with special cross-section, e.g. with corrugations on both sides, with ribs, flanges, or the like of glass
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
Goods & Services
Building materials (non-metallic); non-metallic rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch and bitumen; non-metallic transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal; structural panels (not of metal) for constructional use. Retail and whole services and store services featuring a variety of goods, namely building materials (non-metallic), non-metallic rigid pipes for building, asphalt, pitch and bitumen, non-metallic transportable buildings, monuments, not of metal and structural panels (not of metal) for constructional use; advertising; business management; business administration; office functions, import and export services; sales promotion services; business consulting services; business information services; public relations services; electronic commerce services, namely providing information about products via telecommunication networks for advertising and sale purposes; purchase and rental of advertising space; direct mail advertising. Building construction; repair; installation services.
19.
Assembly for securing two juxtaposed panels to a structure
An assembly (14, 16) for securing two juxtaposed panels (64, 66) to a structure (74), each panel including a joining flange (68, 70) located at, or adjacent to, respective juxtaposed edges thereof. The assembly includes a retaining member (14) having a substantially planar surface (24) supporting at opposite edges thereof respective first flanges (26, 28) and a clamping member (16) having two spaced-apart legs (48, 40) depending from a web (36). Second flanges (46, 48) are each supported on a facing internal surface of a respective one of the legs so as to extend away from the web. Each leg engages a respective exposed surface of an adjacent joining flange, the first and second flanges being oriented in opposite directions so as to interlock when the clamping member is mounted on the retaining member and thereby limit lateral separation of the legs.
E04B 2/32 - Walls having cavities between, but not in, the elementsWalls of elements each consisting of two or more parts kept in distance by means of spacers, all parts being solid using elements having specially designed means for stabilising the positionSpacers for cavity walls by interlocking of projections or inserts with indentations, e.g. of tongues, grooves, dovetails
E04C 2/38 - Building elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of buildings, e.g. sheet materials, slabs, or panels characterised by the shape or structure with attached ribs, flanges, or the like, e.g. framed panels
A panel unit (2) for constructional purposes has at least two joining flanges (10, 12) on opposite surfaces (4, 4′) located at, or adjacent to, a common edge of the panel unit, and projecting in mutually opposite directions. Two such panel units (2) may be juxtaposed end to end and secured by a two-part connector (17) having a base portion (18) that is adapted for attaching to a fixed structural element (20) and for anchoring to the flanges (12) on a first surface (4′) of the panel units 2, and a cap (19) adapted for anchoring to the flanges (10) on an opposite surface (4) of the panel units (2) and for anchoring to the base portion.
E04H 9/16 - Buildings, groups of buildings or shelters adapted to withstand or provide protection against abnormal external influences, e.g. war-like action, earthquake or extreme climate against adverse conditions, e.g. extreme climate, pests
E04H 9/14 - Buildings, groups of buildings or shelters adapted to withstand or provide protection against abnormal external influences, e.g. war-like action, earthquake or extreme climate against other dangerous influences, e.g. tornadoes, floods
21.
DOUBLE PANE PANEL UNIT AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING SAME
A pair of mutually complementary trim profiles (10a, 10b, 100a, 100b, 110, 110a, 110b) each having opposing edges connectors (28, 30, 128, 130) for engaging a respective edge (32, 120, 122) of a pair of opposing spaced apart panel sections (18, 19) and each having alignment means (42, 44, 134, 136) for securely engaging complementary alignment means of the complementary trim profile in the pair such that in use adjacent co-planar panel sections are supported and secured by complementary trim-profiles each of which is attached to a respective edge of two opposing panel sections (18, 19). The trim profiles are further provided with fastening means (54, 56) for facilitating secure attachment of the two complementary profiles to each other.
E04B 1/61 - Connections for building structures in general of slab-shaped building elements with each other
E04D 3/28 - Roof covering by making use of flat or curved slabs or stiff sheets with special cross-section, e.g. with corrugations on both sides, with ribs, flanges, or the like of glass
A panel unit (2) for constructional purposes has at least two joining flanges (10, 12) on opposite surfaces (4, 4') located at, or adjacent to, a common edge of the panel unit, and projecting in mutually opposite directions. Two such panel units (2) may be juxtaposed end to end and secured by a two-part connector (17) having a base portion (18) that is adapted for attaching to a fixed structural element (20) and for anchoring to the flanges (12) on a first surface (4') of the panel units 2, and a cap (19) adapted for anchoring to the flanges (10) on an opposite surface (4) of the panel units (2) and for anchoring to the base portion.
E04D 3/28 - Roof covering by making use of flat or curved slabs or stiff sheets with special cross-section, e.g. with corrugations on both sides, with ribs, flanges, or the like of glass
23.
ASSEMBLY FOR SECURING TWO JUXTAPOSED PANELS TO A STRUCTURE
An assembly (14, 16) for securing two juxtaposed panels (64, 66) to a structure (74), each panel including a joining flange (68, 70) located at, or adjacent to, respective juxtaposed edges thereof. The assembly includes a retaining member (14) having a substantially planar surface (24) supporting at opposite edges thereof respective first flanges (26, 28) and a clamping member (16) having two spaced-apart legs (48, 40) depending from a web (36). Second flanges (46, 48) are each supported on a facing internal surface of a respective one of the legs so as to extend away from the web. Each leg engages a respective exposed surface of an adjacent joining flange, the first and second flanges being oriented in opposite directions so as to interlock when the clamping member is mounted on the retaining member and thereby limit lateral separation of the legs.
E04D 3/28 - Roof covering by making use of flat or curved slabs or stiff sheets with special cross-section, e.g. with corrugations on both sides, with ribs, flanges, or the like of glass
