Soffit supporting structure
AssigneeKwikform Limited
InventorDennis W. Lovering
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Abstract
This invention relates to a supporting structure to support a soffit, comprising at least two parallel spaced vertically disposed props connected together by a horizontal member, each prop being provided with a supporting head which supports the primary shoring beam for supporting the soffit. The beam extends between the props, one end being fixed longitudinally of the beam and the opposite end being variable longitudinally of the beam, two or more adjacent beams being telescoped one within the other.
Claims13
A soffit supporting structure comprising first and second parallel and vertically disposed props connected together by at least one horizontal member, the first prop being provided with a first supporting head at its upper end and the second prop with a second supporting head at its upper end, and a primary shoring beam supporting the soffit, the beam comprising first and second ends, the beam extending between the props, wherein first means are provided to fixedly support the first end of the beam by the first supporting head against movement in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis of the beam and second means are provided to support the second end of the beam by the second supporting head for movement in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis of the beam.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.