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Tapered dovetail mortise and tenon joint structure

CA 1315950 C · Owner: Winter, Amos G. Iv · Inventors: Winter, Amos G. Iv

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A tapered dovetail mortise and tenon joint is formed within typically a post and beam or within two Joists which intersect perpendicular to each other. The tapered dovetail shaped mortise portion cavity is shaped to interfit with a dovetail shaped tenon portion. The tenon portion has incorporated therein a plurality of acute angles which permit easy assembly cause precise alignment and cause forces to be created when components are connected using the joint which forces tend to bring the mated components into very rigid tightly interfitted assembled relationship. The joint when, assembled, is not visible because of the unique configuration of the mortise and tenon portions. A very large …

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  • Granted April 13, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 13, 2010.
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FiledMay 1, 1989
GrantedApril 13, 1993
Term endedApril 13, 2010
Patent numberCA 1315950 C
Classification (IPC)E04C3/00

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1990199319961999200220052008Application filedMay 1, 1989Patent grantedApril 13, 1993Term endedApril 13, 2010

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