Length-adjustable truss
AssigneeNorth Georgia Truss Systems, LLC
InventorsSteven Powell, Michael Kettmann
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Abstract
A length-adjustable truss includes an upper truss chord comprising a plurality of upper finger grooves; a lower truss chord comprising a plurality of lower finger grooves; and a first end panel defining an upper end, a lower end, an inner end, and an outer end; wherein: the first end panel comprises a plurality of upper fingers formed at the upper end and a plurality of lower fingers formed at the lower end; each of the upper fingers engage a corresponding one of the upper finger grooves and each of the lower fingers engage a corresponding one of the lower finger grooves; and the first end panel is trimmable at the outer end thereof.
Claims17
A length-adjustable truss comprising:
- an upper chord;
- a lower chord;
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- an end panel fixedly attached between the upper chord and the lower chord, said end panel configured to be trimmable to selectively modify an overall length of the length-adjustable truss.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.