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Construction components, assemblies thereof, and methods of making and using same

  • US 4,194,338 A
  • Filed: 12/22/1978
  • Issued: 03/25/1980
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/20/1977
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An apparatus comprising:

  • an elongated support member having a major longitudinal central axis and an outer periphery which includes at least one groove therein;

    said elongated support member having a tubular configuration which has a substantially constant wall thickness;

    said groove being disposed substantially parallel to said major longitudinal central axis of said elongated support member;

    said groove having an arcuate side wall portion and a substantially flat side wall portion;

    said groove including a flat base portion which is disposed in a flat plane that is oriented substantially perpendicular to a radius emanating from said major longitudinal central axis of said elongated support member; and

    interconnecting means for assembling at least one said elongated support member into a building structure member.

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