Patent ID: 8117791
Filing Date: 2012-02-21
Classification: B28B,E04B,E04F

Abstract:
1. An abutment adapted for use as a start or end post of a partition wall or as a join between two such walls, the abutment comprising: an elongate plaster body having at least one abutment surface running along its length for abutment against an end of the partition wall; and at least one formation adjacent the abutment surface which extends along at least part of the length of the abutment for receiving a skim of plaster, so as to provide a seamless join between the abutment member and the partition wall upon receipt of the plaster skim, the at least one formation being a tapered side of the abutment, wherein said abutment comprises at least one side wall which extends in a plane that is substantially perpendicular to said abutment surface to run parallel with an outer surface of said partition wall and wherein said at least one formation extends between said abutment surface and said at least one side wall.