Device for locking panels or slabs with an improved structure
AssigneeInd.I.A. S.P.A.
InventorDario Gonzato
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A device (10) for clamping panels and sheets comprises an extruded U-shaped profile. The profile comprises a base box (12) and first and second brackets (11) extending transversely from the base box. A plurality of polygonal slots (20) are formed within the brackets (11) and the base box (12). At least one of the slots (20) is filled with an additional material, such as an expansive cement mortar.
Claims9
A device for clamping panels and sheets, comprising an extruded profile, having a U-shaped profile, inferiorly attachable to a reference surface and capable of housing within said U-shaped profile at least one of said panels or sheets, wherein said profile is made of aluminum and comprises:
- a first and a second bracket, each comprising a respective inner wall and a respective outer wall adapted to act as upright members;
- and a plurality of further horizontal inner walls located between said inner wall and said outer wall adapted to act as cross members;
- a base box to which said first and second brackets are transversely fixed in a direction exiting from said base box;
- a plurality of polygonal shaped slots which are formed within said first and second brackets and said base box;
- wherein at least one slot of said plurality of slots in said first and second brackets is filled with an expansive premixed cement mortar for anchoring, so as to create a device of the hybrid type.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.