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US 7,386,922 B1Granted
Snow-guard clamping unit
AssigneePrecision Molding
InventorsMartin Taylor, Tamas Koyacs, Randy Bald
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Abstract
A two-piece clamping unit for attaching to a roof seam whereby a top piece contacts one side of the seam and a base piece contacts the opposite side thereof and the top and bottom pieces are threadingly secured.
Claims3
A snow guard fastening unit for connecting said snow guard with a roof seam comprising:
- a unitary top piece defining a C-shaped back part and a planar front part said C-shaped back part connected to said planar front part by a top piece planar top, said top piece front part defining a planar outer wall and a slanted inner wall, said top piece planar top includes means for attaching said snow guard, wherein said top piece C-shaped back part includes a planar slot terminating at a bottom wall and facing said slanted inner wall;
- said back part and said front part being connected via an upper planar top;
- a unitary bottom piece defining an L-shaped front part and a slanted back part said L-shaped front part and said slanted back part being connected via a lower planar top;
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- means for connecting said top piece to said bottom piece about a portion of a roof seam without engaging said roof seam, said means including a clearance opening within said top piece upper planar top, a threaded screw, and a threaded opening within said bottom piece lower planar top for receiving said threaded screw.
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