Metal stud with bendable tab for bridging member support
CA 2505306 C · Owner: Rice, John · Inventors: Rice, John
Overview
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The present invention provides for a metal stud for use in a metal stud wall. The metal stud has a pair of opposed flanges and a central web joining the flanges. The web is provided with at least one opening to receive a bridging member passing there through. The web is provided with a bendable tab attached at a bottom of the opening to the web of the stud and parallel to and displaced out of the plane of the web of the stud. The tab is adapted to be bent to a position at right angles to the web for attachment to a bridging member.
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Why it's free to use
- Filed April 26, 2005 and granted June 17, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended April 26, 2025.
- Certificates of supplementary protection extend only drug patents, and it isn't classified as one.
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