AU565389B2

AU565389B2 – Collapsible/expandable structural module
– Google Patents

AU565389B2 – Collapsible/expandable structural module
– Google Patents
Collapsible/expandable structural module

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Publication number
AU565389B2

AU565389B2
AU22848/83A
AU2284883A
AU565389B2
AU 565389 B2
AU565389 B2
AU 565389B2
AU 22848/83 A
AU22848/83 A
AU 22848/83A
AU 2284883 A
AU2284883 A
AU 2284883A
AU 565389 B2
AU565389 B2
AU 565389B2
Authority
AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
collapsible
structural module
expandable structural
dimensional
module
Prior art date
1983-01-17
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)

Ceased

Application number
AU22848/83A
Other versions

AU2284883A
(en

Inventor
T.R. Zeigler
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

World Shelters Inc

Original Assignee
World Shelters Inc
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
1983-01-17
Filing date
1983-12-23
Publication date
1987-09-17

1983-12-23
Application filed by World Shelters Inc
filed
Critical
World Shelters Inc

1984-07-19
Publication of AU2284883A
publication
Critical
patent/AU2284883A/en

1987-09-17
Application granted
granted
Critical

1987-09-17
Publication of AU565389B2
publication
Critical
patent/AU565389B2/en

2003-12-23
Anticipated expiration
legal-status
Critical

Status
Ceased
legal-status
Critical
Current

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Classifications

E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS

E04—BUILDING

E04B—GENERAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTIONS; WALLS, e.g. PARTITIONS; ROOFS; FLOORS; CEILINGS; INSULATION OR OTHER PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS

E04B1/00—Constructions in general; Structures which are not restricted either to walls, e.g. partitions, or floors or ceilings or roofs

E04B1/32—Arched structures; Vaulted structures; Folded structures

E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS

E04—BUILDING

E04H—BUILDINGS OR LIKE STRUCTURES FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES; SWIMMING OR SPLASH BATHS OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; TENTS OR CANOPIES, IN GENERAL

E04H15/00—Tents or canopies, in general

E04H15/32—Parts, components, construction details, accessories, interior equipment, specially adapted for tents, e.g. guy-line equipment, skirts, thresholds

E04H15/34—Supporting means, e.g. frames

Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS

Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC

Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION

Y10T403/00—Joints and connections

Y10T403/34—Branched

Y10T403/341—Three or more radiating members

Y10T403/342—Polyhedral

Abstract

A structural module formed by expanding a bundle of struts joined by hubs is locked in expanded condition by joining two components of a split hub assembly. The module may be two-dimensional or three-dimensional and plural modules may be combined to form a composite.

AU22848/83A
1983-01-17
1983-12-23
Collapsible/expandable structural module

Ceased

AU565389B2
(en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number
Priority Date
Filing Date
Title

US06/458,364

US4473986A
(en)

1983-01-17
1983-01-17
Collapsible/expandable structural module with split hub locking

US458364

1983-01-17

Publications (2)

Publication Number
Publication Date

AU2284883A

AU2284883A
(en)

1984-07-19

AU565389B2
true

AU565389B2
(en)

1987-09-17

Family
ID=23820499
Family Applications (1)

Application Number
Title
Priority Date
Filing Date

AU22848/83A
Ceased

AU565389B2
(en)

1983-01-17
1983-12-23
Collapsible/expandable structural module

Country Status (16)

Country
Link

US
(1)

US4473986A
(en)

EP
(1)

EP0118619B1
(en)

JP
(1)

JPS59134249A
(en)

KR
(1)

KR930001138B1
(en)

AT
(1)

ATE37416T1
(en)

AU
(1)

AU565389B2
(en)

BR
(1)

BR8400160A
(en)

CA
(1)

CA1212219A
(en)

DE
(2)

DE3378069D1
(en)

DK
(1)

DK162310C
(en)

ES
(1)

ES528429A0
(en)

FI
(1)

FI80935C
(en)

IE
(1)

IE55951B1
(en)

IT
(1)

IT1206337B
(en)

MX
(1)

MX167902B
(en)

NO
(1)

NO161277C
(en)

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Lattice support structure

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Folding frame assembly with foldable leg arrangement

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1983

1983-01-17
US
US06/458,364
patent/US4473986A/en
not_active
Expired – Lifetime

1983-12-19
AT
AT83112787T
patent/ATE37416T1/en
not_active
IP Right Cessation

1983-12-19
DE
DE8383112787T
patent/DE3378069D1/en
not_active
Expired

1983-12-19
EP
EP83112787A
patent/EP0118619B1/en
not_active
Expired

1983-12-20
DK
DK585983A
patent/DK162310C/en
not_active
IP Right Cessation

1983-12-21
NO
NO834748A
patent/NO161277C/en
not_active
IP Right Cessation

1983-12-22
FI
FI834726A
patent/FI80935C/en
not_active
IP Right Cessation

1983-12-23
AU
AU22848/83A
patent/AU565389B2/en
not_active
Ceased

1983-12-27
ES
ES528429A
patent/ES528429A0/en
active
Granted

1983-12-27
MX
MX199903A
patent/MX167902B/en
unknown

1983-12-28
JP
JP58252394A
patent/JPS59134249A/en
active
Granted

1983-12-28
IT
IT8324410A
patent/IT1206337B/en
active

1984

1984-01-04
IE
IE9/84A
patent/IE55951B1/en
not_active
IP Right Cessation

1984-01-06
CA
CA000444837A
patent/CA1212219A/en
not_active
Expired

1984-01-10
DE
DE3400546A
patent/DE3400546C2/en
not_active
Expired – Fee Related

1984-01-13
BR
BR8400160A
patent/BR8400160A/en
unknown

1984-01-16
KR
KR1019840000155A
patent/KR930001138B1/en
not_active
IP Right Cessation

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Publication number
Publication date

FI80935B
(en)

1990-04-30

CA1212219A
(en)

1986-10-07

IE840009L
(en)

1984-07-17

FI834726A
(en)

1984-07-18

NO161277B
(en)

1989-04-17

FI80935C
(en)

1990-08-10

NO834748L
(en)

1984-07-18

IE55951B1
(en)

1991-02-27

NO161277C
(en)

1989-07-26

MX167902B
(en)

1993-04-05

EP0118619B1
(en)

1988-09-21

ES8501864A1
(en)

1984-12-01

EP0118619A1
(en)

1984-09-19

KR840007450A
(en)

1984-12-07

JPH0433935B2
(en)

1992-06-04

AU2284883A
(en)

1984-07-19

ATE37416T1
(en)

1988-10-15

DE3378069D1
(en)

1988-10-27

IT8324410D0
(en)

1983-12-28

DE3400546C2
(en)

1994-05-11

DE3400546A1
(en)

1984-07-19

DK162310C
(en)

1992-03-16

DK162310B
(en)

1991-10-07

DK585983D0
(en)

1983-12-20

KR930001138B1
(en)

1993-02-18

FI834726A0
(en)

1983-12-22

US4473986A
(en)

1984-10-02

DK585983A
(en)

1984-07-18

IT1206337B
(en)

1989-04-14

BR8400160A
(en)

1984-08-21

JPS59134249A
(en)

1984-08-01

ES528429A0
(en)

1984-12-01

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