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Modular building and method of construction

US6625937B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 27, 2000
Grant dateSep 30, 2003
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04H1/02
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method of constructing low cost housing is disclosed in which modules are produced in a manufacturing facility and are transported to a building site on trailers and lifted into place with a crane. A few standard modules are produced and may be arranged in various configurations to produce a variety of floor plans.

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