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Shielding device with inflatable frame structure

Patent 5761852 Issued on June 9, 1998. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject August 2, 2016. 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.

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Inventor

Application

No. 691706 filed on 08/02/1996

US Classes:

52/2.18, Intersecting tubular elements form framework52/2.13, Confined tubular element exerts force52/2.22, Comprising spaced, sheetlike members and fluid chamber therebetween446/85, CONSTRUCTION TOY446/220, INFLATABLE446/478Folding or collapsible

Examiners

Primary: Hafer, Robert A.
Assistant: Fossum, Laura

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 345600 EP 12/13/1989
  • 14957 GB 08/13/1894
  • 2043737 GB 10/13/1980

International Classes

E04B 001/343
E04B 015/20
A63H 033/08

Abstract

A shielding device including an inflatable frame structure, and a covering covered over the inflatable frame structure, the inflatable frame structure including a plurality of inflatable purlins, and a plurality of inflatable rafters connected in parallel by the inflatable purlins, the inflatable purlins and the inflatable rafters having a respective air valve, each inflatable rafter having a plurality of coupling portions adapted for coupling to the inflatable purlins, each coupling portion defining a coupling hole through which one inflatable purlin is inserted.

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