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7357238 |
Expandable and collapsible modular structure
An expandable and collapsible structural module is provided. The module includes at least three strut pairs, the at least three strut pairs being arranged end to end, at least three corners being...
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7347030 |
Modular truss system with a nesting storage configuration
An aspect of the present disclosure relates to a truss span. One embodiment includes at least three chords in a generally parallel orientation with respect to each other, where adjacent chords...
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7318303 |
Architectural system incorporating a hyperstrut spine
A node-and-strut structure is made so as to include a “hyperstrut spine” of at least 6 to 10 similar “vertebrae.” Each such vertebra includes one “left-hand strut,” one “right-hand...
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7240459 |
Joist support apparatus
An apparatus for supporting a plurality of joists. In one embodiment, the apparatus may include a joist rim having a web and first and second rim legs extending substantially perpendicularly from...
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7226245 |
Modular marine structures
A load-carrying modular structure assembled from 3-D structural modules constituting parallelepipeds with rectangular faces, the 3-D modules adjoining each other along said faces. The modules...
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7197856 |
Modular truss assembly
Truss assemblies of this invention comprise elongate chord elements having opposed first and second axial ends. Brace elements are used to orient and connect together the chord elements in a...
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7155872 |
Open frames for providing structural support and related methods
Open frames are disclosed by which structural support is provided, each frame comprising an array of slender members formed into a plurality of zig zag frame elements defining apexes, where the...
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7100333 |
Loop assemblies having a central link
Improved reversibly expandable structures are formed from novel loop assemblies comprising a plurality of links, each of said links having at least one center pivot joint and a plurality of end...
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7059094 |
Frame structure
A frame structure has a structural unit containing six elongated posts, each post having first and second ends, the structural unit capable of having at least an unfolded state where the six posts...
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7013608 |
Self-guyed structures
A series of static structures formed from a plurality of interconnected rigid compression members or struts and flexible tension members or guys (e.g. wire cables, chains or elastic cords) is...
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6988347 |
Metal stud frame element
A metallic stud for use in a framing structure, the stud definable in terms a x, y, z coordinate system. The stud includes the z-axis elongate substantially rectangular integral web within a yz...
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6945003 |
Monumental, stainless-steel cross with I-beam and cable structure
This concerns a 1000 foot stainless-steel Cross. This is a multi-faceted building including an I-beam internal structure for the tower and the arms, a cable structure within and without the...
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6931812 |
Web structure and method for making the same
A web structure includes a generally hexahedron-shaped frame having a plurality of points or vertices oriented in a manner that no more than three points lie in a common plane. Each pair of the...
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6920733 |
Unfoldable connected structure and method for unfolding the same
An unfoldable connected structure has a structural unit movable in a folded and an unfolded state. The structural unit includes five arm units, and each of the arm units include an inner arm member...
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6901714 |
Tensegrity unit, structure and method for construction
Tensegrity units may be used to form a tensegrity structure. Each tensegrity unit may include n face tension members, n continuous tension members, and n compression members. A bracket for the...
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6871470 |
Metal stud building system and method
A metal stud and clip assembly is designed for use in a non-load-bearing wall to allow a horizontal ceiling to vertically float thereon. This is accomplished by an elongated receiving channel on...
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6871469 |
Triangulation of a lattice girder, in particular of a jib element for a tower crane
For a lateral face of the lattice girder, defined by an upper chord and a lower chord, the triangulation comprises compression bars substantially perpendicular to the chords, oblique tension bars...
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6839639 |
Giant composites
Shaped composite structures which are strong, stiff and hard and, at the same time, having high toughness, comprise a matrix, for example a cement or ceramics based matrix and embedded therein a...
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6829869 |
Channel bar with spring loaded hub connector for a display framework
A support and attachment brace for a collapsible display structure. The support and attachment brace is attachable between two vertically adjacent hubs of the collapsible display structure, and...
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6804927 |
Lattice panel structures
A modular system for the construction of a lattice panel for a bridge, comprises first and second chord members ( 20, 28 ) and a plurality of web members ( 1 ). Each web member comprises three legs...
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6802169 |
Building frame structure
Column, beam and cross-bracing frame structure and methodology. The column features an assembly of plural elongate angle-iron-like components held apart by spacers which establish laterally facing...
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6568134 |
Componentized, three dimensional, self-aligning, self-engineering building system for homes, and modeling blocks therefor
A componentized, three dimensional, self-aligning, self-engineering building system for homes and similar constructions involving a plurality of individual, separately installable components of...
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6543198 |
Space frames
A space frame ( 10 ) has upper chord lower grids ( 12, 14 ) of intersecting chords ( 16, 18 ). The chords ( 16, 18 ) are interconnected by bracing modules ( 30 ), the bracing modules ( 30 ) being...
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6505443 |
Collapsible structural element
A collapsible beam element is provided, including: (a) an elongated flexible structural member having a predetermined cross section; and (b) a hollow defined by the cross section of the flexible...
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6484469 |
Column structures and methods for supporting compressive loads
A column assembly preferably includes a tube member having a wall that defines an interior volume. The column assembly is preferably operable to convert external, axial compressive forces applied...
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6457277 |
Straight line suspension system for kiosks
An apparatus and method for support automatic teller machines (ATM's). A framework is formed and adapted to house the ATM. A support plate is positioned within the framework and is adapted to be...
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6430887 |
Hinge assembly for a truss
For a truss, a hinge assembly for connecting truss members that form the truss. The hinge assembly may include a first hinge plate having a first boss formed thereon and a second hinge plate having...
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6358603 |
Hard impact resistant composite
A shaped article, at least one domain of which has a three-dimensionally reinforced composite structure comprising of a matrix and a reinforcing system ( 2, 4, 5, 6 ), the reinforcing system...
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6357195 |
Support frame of sheet product
A support frame is intended to support the decorative sheet product and is formed of a plurality of longitudinal elements and horizontal elements, which are in turn formed of a plurality of base...
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6347497 |
Process for constructing an assembly installation having a transporting system and assembly stations, and a machine framework
Although hitherto known machine frameworks of O-form are sufficiently stable, they can only be installed subsequently in an assembly station if a conveying belt is disengaged, a belt section is...
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6332298 |
Portable building construction
A beam structure, the beam having a body with two spaced-apart ends, two blocks in the body, each optionally with at least one lifting eye, each of the two blocks spaced-apart from each other and...
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6282849 |
Structural system
The present invention relates to a building system comprising prefabricated plates for self-supporting space boundaries. To enable simple construction of load-bearing structures that are versatile...
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6253520 |
Interlocking components and assembly system
A structure for use in structural, load bearing construction is made from cold rolled shapes and/or shaped from structural grade sheet metals or structural shapes. The structure includes...
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6212846 |
Isosceles joist
An isosceles joist structural member comprising two half-joists, each half-joist comprising a pair of elongated, substantially rectangular flanges, each having a surface and a longitudinally...
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6205736 |
Structural frame element
A space frame including at least two elongate structural frame elements arranged side by side and being interconnected by a plurality of elongate struts spaced along the length of the elements,...
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6192643 |
Modular pool enclosure system having aesthetic appeal
An aesthetic pool enclosure of modular design includes cover members that hide from view various utilitarian structural components such as bolts, screws, rubber splines for holding screens, and the...
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6158187 |
Collapsible structure
A collapsible structure comprises a base member (B), a lower unit (10) comprising a first side structure (11) having a base end hinged to the base member (B) and a second side structure (16), an...
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6141934 |
Folding frame system with foldable leg assembly and method of erecting a folding frame system
A folding frame system includes a roof assembly including at least three pivotably attached strut pairs, adjacent pairs of the at least three pivotably attached strut pairs defining at least three...
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6134849 |
Prefabricated self-supporting panelled structure system
A number of triangular or rectilinear flat panels are bent along their edges forming flanges. The so-formed panels are fastened together at the flanges, reinforced at the junctures of the flanges,...
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6092347 |
Skeleton of a greenhouse
A skeleton of a greenhouse includes a plurality of equidistant posts, a plurality of beams each fixedly mounted between every two of the posts, a plurality of bracing struts each having a lower end...
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6082069 |
Method for making a rigid construction by wedging together panels and frames without using tools
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6032430 |
Coupling system for bar structures
A quick assembling coupling system for bar structures consists of an annular disk containing a number of radial sleeves having their longitudinal axes distributed about the annular disk such that...
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6016634 |
Fabricated structure, especially a housing for a generator set, and a method of fabricating such a structure
A generator set housing has a skeletal frame with corners which conform to ISO standards. The frame members are welded together and are held in position during welding by tanging and wedging. This...
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5987841 |
Wooden massive wall system
The traditional method of framing energy efficient Southwestern custom built homes entails the framing of an exterior wall and a second wall which is inside the exterior wall. All of this framing...
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5924248 |
Collapsible frame device
A collapsible frame device and method of packing vehicles in a transport container is disclosed. The frame device comprises a base and upper and lower vehicle support members associated with the...
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5896718 |
Collapsible panel and modular enclosure and partition system
A collapsible panel particularly suitable for a partition or enclosure system. In the preferred embodiment each panel has a flexible membrane affixed to an extruded frame, the corners of the frame...
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5867961 |
Contoured cladding support apparatus and method
A cladding support system for a framework including rounded tubular members having an arcuate face and flattened opposite ends inserted into cylindrical hubs. The support element includes an...
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5797695 |
Articulating hub asssembly
An articulation hub assembly which connects tubular rod elements comprises the frame matrix for portable collapsible self-supporting prefabricated structures requiring clear span interiors with no...
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5689929 |
Earthquake and weather resistant, fail-safe construction block
An earthquake and severe weather resistant, fail-safe building block and construction method for fabricating the blocks and structures therefrom. The blocks are hollow and include at least two...
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5660003 |
Structural frame based on plurality of tetrax structures
A structural frame is composed of a series of struts which are arranged in a particular fashion that steers the stress applied to the frame so as to minimize development of tension and maximize the...
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