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Collapsible shelter

Patent 4068418 Issued on January 17, 1978. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject January 17, 1995. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

2066960

2297150

3172166

3258883

3364632

3599677

3899853

Inventor

Application

No. 05/695198 filed on 06/11/1976

US Classes:

52/2.21Upstanding column (e.g., mast, tower)

Examiners

Primary: Perham, Alfred C.

International Class

E04H 15/20 (20060101)

Abstract

An inflatable structural member and a structure employing such inflatable members. The structural members each comprise an inner, air-impermeable inflatable tube made from an inexpensive, extruded, thermoplastic material; and an outer flexible sheath restraining the inner tube when it is inflated. The sheath is also constructed to shape the tube to a desired curved shape.

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