Patent ID: 7703247

Claim:
A framing wall, comprising: a first channel member having a web and spaced apart first and second flanges projecting from the web and together with the web forming a first channel space; a second channel member having a web and spaced apart first and second flanges projecting from said web and together with the web forming a second channel space; said second channel member extending perpendicular to the first channel member and having an end that substantially abuts the first flange of the first channel member; a first elongated stud having a web and first and second flanges connected to the web, said web being bent along a longitudinal bend line into first and second web parts which are substantially perpendicular to each other, said first flange extends perpendicularly from the first part of the web and said second flange extends perpendicularly from the second part of the web; said first elongated stud having a first end and a longitudinal slot extending inwardly from the first end along the longitudinal bend line; wherein the first flange of the first channel member is positioned in said longitudinal slot, the first web part and the first flange of the stud are positioned in the first channel space and the second web part and the second flange of the stud are positioned in the second channel space; and wherein the first web part of the stud is inwardly contiguous the first flange of the first channel member, and the second web part of the stud is inwardly contiguous the first flange of the second channel member.