Structural beam and joint therefor

Details Structural beam and joint therefor Structural beam and joint therefor

E - Fixed Constructions

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E04C 3/02 (2006.01) E04C 3/14 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 1328340

ABSTRACT The glued structural joint for the beam of the present invention comprises a tongue formed on a longitudinal edge of a web member of the beam wherein the tongue comprises a generally bulbous or outwardly bowed profile extending from the edge to shoulders recessed into opposed faces of the web, and a groove formed on a longitudinal face of a flange member of the beam wherein the groove comprises a profile with outwardly bowed side walls configured to mate with the bulbous profile of the tongue. The joint lockingly connects the flange and web members of a wooden I-beam to inhibit disconnection of the joint during curing of the joint adhesive. Dimensional lumber or composite wooden members may be used.

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