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Anchoring system for manufactured housing

US6240683A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 20, 1999
Grant dateJun 5, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 20, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S52/11
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An anchoring system for a manufactured home and a method of anchoring a manufactured home utilizing longitudinal central and exterior slabs, strap anchors embedded in the slabs, and straps connecting the home to the slabs, where the straps extend from the central slab to an exterior I-beam underneath the home and from the exterior slab to an interior I-beam on each end of home, and where frame straps extend from the home to anchors in the exterior slabs and longitudinally spaced interior straps extend from the exterior slabs to the interior I-beams.

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