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Reinforced ceiling runner and method of reinforcing a ceiling runner

CA 1252988 A · Owner: Armstrong World Industries, Inc. · Inventors: Shaub, Melvin H.; Ollinger, James C.

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Abstract of the Disclosure A method is provided for adding strength to a T-bar grid fabricated with a double web and capped system. The addition of strength is achieved by coating the inside portions of the T-bar with a hot melt adhesive. Cooling sets the adhesive and results in the parts of the grid member becoming a unitized structure.

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  • Granted April 25, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 25, 2006.
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FiledAugust 15, 1985
GrantedApril 25, 1989
Term endedApril 25, 2006
Patent numberCA 1252988 A
Classification (IPC)B23P17/00

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1986198919921995199820012004Application filedAug 15, 1985Patent grantedApril 25, 1989Term endedApril 25, 2006

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