Block construction of prefabricated buildings
US10947720B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 27, 2018 |
| Grant date | Mar 16, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 27, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE04B2001/389
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Block construction of prefabricated buildings is disclosed. A building is constructed by the following steps. A plurality of structural units are assembled into a plurality of volumetric blocks. The structural units fabricated separately prior to assembly into the volumetric blocks. The volumetric blocks are assembled into a building frame. At least one non-structural module is inserted into the building frame. The non-structural module is affixed to one or more of the volumetric blocks.
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