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Building means

CA 2520161 C · Owner: Ridvan Garden Developments Limited · Inventors: Muir, Robert A.

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Building means, having a main plate 1, a lower ledge 2 extending outwards of a first face of the plate a first bolt portion 4 extending outwards of the first face of the plate and a second bolt portion 5 extending outwards of a second face of the plate opposite the first face; the building means being formed such that when it is in use a structural member can be fastened to the first bolt portion 4 while the plate 2 is arranged at least partially behind exterior cladding 8 of a building so that the ledge 2 extends to beyond the cladding 8 and wherein rainwater contacting the first face of the plate can run down the first face and be guided by the ledge 2 to a drain away position in front of …

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  • Filed September 19, 2005 and granted March 12, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended September 19, 2025.
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FiledSeptember 19, 2005
GrantedMarch 12, 2013
Term endedSeptember 19, 2025
Patent numberCA 2520161 C
Classification (IPC)E04C5/18 +2 more

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