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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4656804 | Cylindrical mast element for end to end assembly with other elements so as to constitute a mast The invention relates to a cylindrical mast element comprising a tube (2) one end (4) of which is extended by a sleeve tube (5), and each end of which has plane, inclined surfaces (7, 8). Its wall is constituted by successive coils of pieces of fabric imp... | 04/14/1987 |
| 4641467 | Column construction A reinforced concrete column having novel capital and base constructions so constructed that interfitting circular and annular keys are provided which ensure vertical alignment and provide for carrying the load applied to the column independently of grout... | 02/10/1987 |
| 4605340 | Pile splice A pile splice includes two splice plates, each having a dove-tail shaped groove aligned with the groove in the abutting plate. Slip cams are disposed in the channel, defined by the grooves, for outward movement to draw the plates together. Drive wedges ar... | 08/12/1986 |
| 4570397 | Adjustable pedestal A collapsible, telescoping pedestal support adapted to be extended and angularly disposed to position the topmost section thereof in a flat level plane which is comprised of a plurality of annular members nested one within the other and each including an ... | 02/18/1986 |
| 4527367 | Spiral staircase The invention relates to a spiral staircase which features adjustable rise, and whose structure is obtained by the assembly in reciprocal fashion of identical modular components (1) fitted one on top of the next, each component comprising a cylindrical se... | 07/09/1985 |
| 4441288 | Break-away sectionalized driven rod A sectionalized attachable rod survey monument of the type which is driven into the ground has a lower anchor pilot rod section and an upper rod section made of a solid aluminum alloy. An axial hole is drilled in the upper end of the pilot rod section and... | 04/10/1984 |
| 4431347 | Composite timber pile system A method of driving composite timber pile sections provides a pair of timber pile sections, the first of which is driven into the earth a distance leaving the butt of the pile exposed. A splice element is embedded into the remaining pile section and level... | 02/14/1984 |
| 4407106 | Complex column The invention relates to a complex column comprising a metallic core (1) embedded in a mass of concrete (2). This core (1) is accessible from the outside of the concrete mass (2) at each end of the column for its assembly to a structure.... | 10/04/1983 |
| 4272929 | Tower and method of construction A tower for a wind generator made up of a plurality of segments where each segment fits into the one below it and is adjustable relative that lower segment. The lower segment is anchored in the ground and includes a stirrup which holds the lowest section ... | 06/16/1981 |
| 4252473 | Composite pile and method of manufacture A composite pile includes a wooden section and a helically corrugated shell secured to the wooden section by a transition fitting. The transition fitting is fitted telescopically to a tubular end portion of the shell by a circumferential weld which is emb... | 02/24/1981 |
| 4242851 | Pole construction A pole construction having a generally telescoping configuration between its ends and the method of forming such a pole are disclosed. The pole is formed of longitudinally axially aligned cylindrical structural steel tubes. Each section of tube is of a un... | 01/06/1981 |
| 4218858 | Tri-anchor bracket for poles An anchor bracket for securing an article on a support surface. The anchor bracket comprises a clamp device for securement to the article and at least two anchor rods for anchoring in hard ground such as rock. Each of the anchor rods has a top end and a b... | 08/26/1980 |
| 4216636 | Tower A tower characterized by a rigid, self-supporting structure which includes a set of vertically oriented outside legs arranged in a generally triangular configuration and a set of vertically oriented inside legs also arranged in a generally triangular conf... | 08/12/1980 |
| 4196557 | Device for end-to-end connection of elongated concrete elements An improved joint for end-to-end connection of elongated concrete elements by means of coupling members and connecting elements. The coupling member comprises a sleeve section intended to be threaded on or otherwise secured to reinforcement rods of the el... | 04/08/1980 |
| 4173853 | Modular church steeple A modular church steeple apparatus has a plurality of stackable modular spire units, which can be stacked one within the other for shipment, along with a mast, broken down cupola and base, and coupling and fastening members. The modular spire units can be... | 11/13/1979 |
| 4171919 | Connection which will disconnect under predetermined force A detachable connection for use in applications where detachment or shear of the connection is desirable or foreseen as a necessity. An improvement in a connection between two structural elements having identical, but oppositely oriented complemental conn... | 10/23/1979 |
| 4157230 | Joint for pile sections An improved joint for pile sections which have a nut at the ends, fastened such that one of its end surfaces is in the same plane as the end surface of the pile section. The joint being effected by a threaded bolt which engages with the nuts on two cooper... | 06/05/1979 |
| 4143985 | Pile connecting device A connecting device is described in which two complementary connecting elements comprise several interengaging locking portions with holes for driving pins thereinto to interlock the connecting elements, and spaces inside the locking portions to permit co... | 03/13/1979 |
| 4111217 | Arctic tent pole A support which includes two or more pole sections hingedly interconnected by a hinge permitting the support to be folded for storage purposes. At least one of the pole sections has a pair of portions disposed in telescopic relation for sliding movement p... | 09/05/1978 |
| 4100713 | Structural connection A structural connection between adjacent ends of vertically superimposed precast columns in a structural framework of precast beams and columns. As in precast columns of the prior art sections of tubing are cast in the columns and extend longitudinally of... | 07/18/1978 |
| 4081935 | Building structure utilizing precast concrete elements A building structure is disclosed in which precast columns and beam and deck members are used. Upper columns are supported in spaced apart relationship to lower columns by pairs of rods extending from each column respectively and clamped together by clamp... | 04/04/1978 |
| 4081936 | Structural framework with improved connector In a structural framework which includes precast, concrete columns an improved connector is provided for transferring the load of superimposed columns to those beneath them. The connector consists of a spindle which is received in hollow cores of the colu... | 04/04/1978 |
| 4074500 | Concrete pile coupling device A high strength concrete pile coupling device utilizing two identical members, having machined precision surfaces, the machined surfaces juxtaposed to assure precision axial alignment of the coupled piles, the joint members mounted to the concrete piles w... | 02/21/1978 |
| 4070867 | Negative friction pile and isolating casing A building pile structure and system utilizing a skin friction pile having a casing or sleeve of somewhat larger inside diameter than the outside diameter of the pile and driven over the pile either simultaneously with the driving of the pile or driven so... | 01/31/1978 |
| 4050211 | Coupling device for joining together reinforced concrete elements, such as concrete piles or pillars There is provided a coupling device for joining together reinforced concrete elements, such as concrete piles or pillars. The device comprises a plurality of first coupling means for locked arrangement on the mutually opposing faces of two segments to be ... | 09/27/1977 |
| 4025212 | Can construction device and system A device and system for use with a plurality of the same in constructing objects from empty beverage cans which device includes a disk adapted to be received in the cavity between the recessed end members of two abutting axially aligned beverage cans to m... | 05/24/1977 |
| 4024686 | Assembly building having floor elements supported between superimposed columns Assembly building wherein mounting elements are used, each of said elements having a peripheral recess at the top and a depending hollow skirt portion at the bottom, said hollow skirt portion being defined by an inner shoulder and said recess being define... | 05/24/1977 |
| 4009550 | Modular piling system A precast modular piling system of square-sectioned reinforced concrete sections of standard interchangable lengths are capable of being connected by a joint constituted by a steel jointing piece appearing at either end of the pile sections for purposes o... | 03/01/1977 |
| 4007570 | Support for nogging strips in wall frames A wall frame construction composed of sheet metal studs provided with a hole in at least one wall positioned at nogging level, nogging strips formable from offcuts of the studs slidable at right angles to the plane of the wall into pairs of nogging clips ... | 02/15/1977 |
| 3986369 | Composite pile structure and method Vertically disposed plates extending across the interior of a partly driven hollow pile shell near the top thereof have outer ends extending through slots in the shell wall, which outer ends are welded to the outer side of the shell wall. The bottom edge ... | 10/19/1976 |
| 3968605 | Adjustable column for buildings An adjustable load-bearing column assembly for supporting beams and the like including for on-site assemblage in superimposed operative engaging relation, an elongated H-shaped column of selectable length having a pair of parallel side wall segments joine... | 07/13/1976 |
| 3961491 | Pile connecting device A pile connecting device having a plurality of plate members each adapted to be secured to the end of a pile section and each having a recess extending inwardly from its periphery, frame means for operatively interconnecting said plate members, a further ... | 06/08/1976 |
