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Block construction of prefabricated buildings

US10947720B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 27, 2018
Grant dateMar 16, 2021
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2038

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  • 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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