Patent ID: 9644370
Date: 2017-05-09
CPC Classifications: E04B,E04C

Claim:
1. A truss assembly for use in building construction, the truss assembly comprising: a first truss; a second truss hingedly connected to the first truss so the second truss is pivotable about a second truss pivot axis from a second truss folded configuration in which the second truss lies adjacent a face of the first truss to an erected configuration in which the second truss extends transversely to the face of the first truss; and a rafter extension hingedly connected to the second truss so the rafter extension is pivotable about a rafter extension pivot axis from a rafter extension folded configuration in which the rafter extension lies adjacent a top chord of the second truss to an extended configuration, wherein the second truss pivot axis is transverse to the rafter extension pivot axis.