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Manhole cover

US8540454B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 29, 2009
Grant dateSep 24, 2013
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 26, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE02D29/14
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A manhole cover which has an upper body and a lower body coupled to each other to maintain balance, to endure loads applied from an external source in a stable manner, to protect the inside of the manhole from the ingress of rainwater, and to enable the upper body to be stably fixed inside the lower body.

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