Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Means compensating earth-transmitted force – Relative motion means between a structure and its foundation
Patent
1998-08-03
2000-09-12
Kent, Christopher T.
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Means compensating earth-transmitted force
Relative motion means between a structure and its foundation
5239604, E04B 198, E04H 902
Patent
active
061159735
ABSTRACT:
A joint device of present invention provides a covering apparatus for a floor joint whereat building portions are joined and includes an end joint plate which is biased to project outwardly by a bias device allowing movement following oscillation movements of the building portion such that gaps at end portions of the joint do not open even when the building portions are oscillated due to an earthquake.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5887308 (1999-03-01), Walter
Doei Gaiso Yugen Gaisha
Dorsey Dennis L.
Kent Christopher T.
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