Support for a grain bin floor and method of making the same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9132461
APP PUB NO 20150107327A1
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14580494

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A floor support for a grain bin floor made from a sheet of galvanized steel having a top surface, a bottom surface and flat ends. The floor support has a plurality of flanges and notches disposed within the top surface and a plurality of openings disposed through the sheet of galvanized steel. Positioned between each opening is a first bend. Positioned on either side of selected first bends is a second bend thereby forming a z-shaped floor support.

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SUKUP MANUFACTURING CO1555 255TH STREET SHEFFIELD IA 50475

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ge, Tun Sheffield, US 4 12
Shepherd, William C Hampton, US 5 25
Sukup, Charles E Dougherty, US 24 145
Sukup, Steven E Clear Lake, US 15 84

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