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Stiffener and base assembly for a grain bin

US8516769B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2006
Grant dateAug 27, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A40/51
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A support for a grain bin having an elongated body with a back surface bent to form support surfaces that extend outwardly from the back surface to form a cavity therein. Connected to the elongated body is a base having a vertical portion and a horizontal portion. The horizontal portion having corners that extend upwardly to form flanges that engage the support surfaces of the elongated body.

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