Connectors for geodesic dome structures

Details Connectors for geodesic dome structures Connectors for geodesic dome structures

1982-11-04

1984-08-07

Husar, Cornelius J.

Joints and connections

Branched

Three or more radiating members

403174, 403217, 403219, 52 81, 16365, E04B 132

Patent

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044640730

ABSTRACT:
Connectors for joining struts used to form geodesic domes have first and second sets of semicylindrical portions located alternately on opposite sides of the longitudinal centerline of the connector. In the assembled joint, the first and second sets of adjacent connectors are interleaved and secured by pins or bolts forming hinge-like interconnections.

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