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US 2009/0013627 A1Published application
Insulated Supports
AssigneeUnited Technology Corporation
InventorMichael D. Greenberg
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Abstract
Insulated supports are provided. In this regard, representative insulated support includes: a framing member having opposing faces and opposing sidewalls extending between the faces, the framing member further having a cutout positioned along a length thereof; and an insulated plug sized and shaped to be received within the cutout such that the insulated plug, when inserted into the cutout, increases an insulation (R) value of the support.
Claims20
An insulated support comprising:
- a framing member having opposing faces and opposing sidewalls extending between the faces, the framing member further having a cutout positioned along a length thereof;
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- an insulated plug sized and shaped to be received within the cutout such that the insulated plug, when inserted into the cutout, increases an insulation (R) value of the support.
An insulated support comprising:
- a framing member formed of a length of dimensional lumber, the framing member having opposing faces and opposing sidewalls extending between the faces, the framing member further having cutouts positioned along a length thereof;
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- insulated plugs sized and shaped to be received within the cutouts such that the insulated plug, when inserted into the cutouts, increase an insulation (R) value of the support.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.