Patent ID: 6655100
Filing Date: 2003-12-02
Classification: E04B

Abstract:
An assembly for framing a plurality of spaced apart studs in the construction of a curved wall, said assembly comprising:a) a base having an elongated configuration and including two spaced apart sidewalls extending along the length of said base, b) said base comprising a plurality of base segments disposed in interconnecting relation between said sidewalls, c) said sidewalls extending outwardly from said base segments in substantially parallel relation to one another and in a common direction, d) said base disposable in an operative position at least partially defined by said sidewalls and said base segments disposed in a curved orientation substantially corresponding to the curved wall being constructed, e) at least one of said sidewalls being formed of a flexible and separable material, f) said operative position being further defined by said one sidewall separated along its length and oriented to define a predetermined shortened longitudinal dimension thereof, g) said plurality of base segments each being removably connected to a next adjacent one of said plurality of base segments, h) a plurality of links disposed in interconnecting relation to adjacent ones of said base segments, and i) said plurality of links being structured to removably interconnect adjacent ones of said plurality of base segments.