Patent ID: 8919727

Claim:
A slab formwork system comprising: i. a plurality of vertical main members whose height is adjustable by an operator such that each top of the vertical main member is at the same level when referenced from an imaginary lower horizontal line; ii. at least one primary bearer being supported by the plurality of vertical main members, wherein each vertical main member is perpendicular to each primary bearer; iii. a pair of adjustable struts in each vertical main member, wherein each adjustable strut is diagonally connectable to the vertical main member and the at least one primary bearer; iv. a plurality of height adjustable props connectable perpendicularly to at least one filler panel; v. a plurality of secondary bearers being disposed perpendicular to the primary bearers; vi. a longitudinally extendable element connectable to a terminal end of the primary bearer; and vii. a plurality of panels assembled on top of the plurality of secondary bearers to receive concrete; wherein each of the at least one filler panel is disposed between at least two of said plurality of panels.