Roof Support Structure for a Greenhouse
OwnerOmry Eiger, Erez Trodelinventors
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Abstract
A roof support structure for a flexible roof for a greenhouse is disclosed. The roof support structure comprises an adjustable roof retention portion and a fixed roof retention portion. At least the adjustable roof retention portion is movable between an initial position and at least one adjusted position, wherein the distance between the two roof retention portions, when the adjustable roof retention portion is in any of the adjusted positions, is different from the distance between the two roof retention portions when the adjustable roof retention portion is in the initial position.
Claims17
A roof support structure for a flexible roof for a greenhouse, the roof support structure comprising an adjustable roof retention portion and a fixed roof retention portion, at least the adjustable roof retention portion being movable between an initial position and at least one adjusted position, wherein the distance between the two roof retention portions, when the adjustable roof retention portion is in any of the adjusted positions, is different from the distance between the two roof retention portions when the adjustable roof retention portion is in the initial position.
A method for constructing a greenhouse, comprising the steps of:
- (a) providing a frame, said frame comprising a roof support structure having an adjustable roof retention portion and a fixed roof retention portion, at least the adjustable roof retention portion being movable between an initial position and at least one adjusted position, wherein the distance between the two roof retention portions when the adjustable roof retention portion is in any of the adjusted positions is different from the distance between the two roof retention portions when the adjustable roof retention portion is in the initial position;
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- (b) providing a sheet of flexible material tautly retained between the adjustable and fixed roof retention portions.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.