Patent ID: 6631594
Filing Date: 2003-10-14
Classification: E04B,E04D

Abstract:
A beam member for a roof arrangement, the beam member comprising:a) a main support member and a rafter support member for supporting a rafter assembly; b) the rafter support member extending outwardly from the main support member; c) securing means is on the rafter support member at an edge region of the rafter support member; d) the securing means comprising upstanding means extending from the rafter support member and adapted to cooperate with a part of securing member of a rafter assembly; e) the upstanding means including a step extending outwardly of the rafter support member and adapted to cooperate with a detent on the securing member; and, f) the upstanding means further including a first upstanding member extending from the rafter support member and a second member extending from the first member back toward the rafter support member outwardly of the rafter support member.