Underground reinforced plastic enclosure
US3974599A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 20, 1975 |
| Grant date | Aug 17, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 20, 1995 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE02D29/14
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An underground reinforced plastic enclosure comprising a vertically and circumferentially stiffened body. The body is made of a fiberglass polyester resin and the stiffeners are of a reinforced plastic mortar. The body is suitable for surrounding a transformer or an oil switch used in underground utilities. On the body is seated a top cap made of reinforced plastic mortar. The top cap is formed with a central opening. Seated on the top cap is a reinforced plastic mortar cover plate or a metal grate. Depending from the top cap is a fiberglass polyester resin baffle and tamper shield. The body seats on a base of reinforced plastic mortar. A grade adjustment skirt also depends from the top cap outwardly from the baffle and tamper shield.
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