Building connection arrangement
AssigneeStudco Australia Pty Ltd.
InventorsDavid Maney, Simon McKechnie, Bill Hendricks, Warwick McAlpin
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Abstract
A clip (2) for fitting between a first component (6) and a second component (4) in a building structure, the clip including a first member (8), a second member (10) and a connecting portion (12) connecting the first member (8) to the second member (10); the first member (8), the second member (10) and the connecting portion (12) forming a space (38) in which a portion of a leg (18) of the second component (4) is adapted to reside; the first member (8) and the second member (10) adapted for engagement with the portion of the leg (18) of the second component (4).
Claims3
A clip for fitting between a first component and a second component in a building structure, said clip including:
- a first member, a second member and a connecting portion extending between and connecting the first member to the second member wherein the second member includes a bent knee section which is biased towards an opening defined within the first member and when in an unbiased position lies in said opening of said first member;
- said first member, said second member and said connecting portion forming a space therebetween in which a portion of a leg of the second component is adapted to reside;
- said first member and said second member adapted for engagement with the portion of the leg of said second component;
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- first and second depending projections extending in spaced, parallel relation to each other from opposite ends of said connecting portion and extending between said first and second members, said second member extending from said connecting member at a location which is spaced from and midway between said first and second depending projections.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.