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Load bearing construction and method for installation

US8347441B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 7, 2006
Grant dateJan 8, 2013
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 22, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21D9/005
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention relates to a load bearing construction such as a bridge in which there is provided a deck structure which is supported by and spans at least two support portions. The invention provides for the advancement of the deck structure along said support portions and in advance of said structure excavation can occur to create the space into which the deck structure is to be advanced.

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