Wall system employing batten assemblies secured to studs without using screws
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Jul 23, 2013
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Aug 23, 2007
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Feb 7, 2007
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Abstract
A batten system includes a stud, at least one removable flange and at least one closure strip. The at least one removable flange is secured to the stud by the closure strip without the use of a screw. The stud includes a neck opening with at least one receiving trough. The stud also includes a hammerhead-nut channel. The hammerhead-nut channel has a predetermined profile. In some embodiments, the screw-less batten system includes a hammerhead-nut.
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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AIRTEX MANUFACTURING LLLP | 32050 WEST 83RD STREET DESOTO KS 66018 |
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- 2007 Application Filing Year
- E04B Class
- 548 Applications Filed
- 288 Patents Issued To-Date
- 52.56 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Spransy, Peter J | Salt Lake City, US | 18 | 387 |
# of filed Patents : 18 Total Citations : 387 |
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