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US 5,498,099 AGranted
Butt joint
AssigneeSchuco International KG
InventorHelmuth Scheuer
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Abstract
A butt joint includes a first hollow profile member having a projecting first stop. The first stop has a first web and a groove-bounding web. A second hollow profile member is connected to the first hollow profile member to form an inside corner. The second profile member has a projecting second stop. The second stop has a first web and a groove-bounding web. A reinforcement part is disposed adjacent to the inside corner. The reinforcement part is elastically deformable and is supported by the first stop and the second stop.
Claims13
A butt joint comprising:
- a first hollow profile member having an interior surface, and exterior surface an a projecting first stop, said first stop comprising a first web and a groove-bounding web;
- a second hollow profile member being connected to said first hollow profile member to form an inside corner, said second profile member having a interior surface, an exterior surface and a projecting second stop, said second stop comprising a first web and a groove-bounding web;
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- a reinforcement part being disposed adjacent to said inside corner, said reinforcement part being elastically deformable and being supported by said first stop and said second stop such that said reinforcement part is disposed solely on the interior surface of the first hollow profile member and the interior surface of the second hollow profile member.
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A butt joint comprising:
- a first hollow profile member having an interior surface, an exterior surface and a projecting first stop, said first stop comprising a first web and a groove-bounding web;
- a second hollow profile member being connected to said first hollow profile member to form an outside corner, said second profile member having an interior surface, an exterior surface and a projecting second stop, said second stop comprising a first web and a groove-bounding web;
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- a reinforcement part being disposed adjacent to said outside corner, said reinforcement part being elastically deformable and being supported by said first stop and said second stop, such that said reinforcement part is disposed solely on the exterior surface of the first hollow profile member and the exterior surface of the second hollow profile member.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.