US 11,927,010 B2
System and method of securing a roof truss to a load-bearing wall
Stephen W. Warter, Delray Beach, FL (US)
Assigned to S.W. Engineering Inc., Delray Beach, FL (US)
Filed by S.W. Engineering Inc., Delray Beach, FL (US)
Filed on May 18, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/319,796.
Application 18/319,796 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/331,068, filed on May 26, 2021, granted, now 11,692,348.
Prior Publication US 2023/0304290 A1, Sep. 28, 2023
Int. Cl. E04C 3/16 (2006.01); E04C 3/00 (2006.01)
CPC E04C 3/16 (2013.01) 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system for securing a first structural roof member to a second structural roof member, comprising:
a strap having an upper end and a lower end;
a buckle, and
a top plate,
wherein the upper end of the strap is secured to a vertical side of a second structural roof member;
wherein the lower end of the strap is secured between a top surface of a first structural roof member and a bottom surface of the buckle;
wherein thereafter the lower end of the strap is further secured between a bottom surface of the top plate and a top surface of the buckle,
wherein the buckle and top plate are secured to the first structural roof member with one or more connectors.