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Emergency shelter

US10364587B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 2014
Grant dateJul 30, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A50/00
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A rapidly deployable building adaptable between a first normal configuration and a second wind-resistant configuration by relative movement of at least two space enclosing elements of the building provides readily assembled, cost-effective but robust shelters to disaster zones capable of withstanding severe weather events such as hurricanes.

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