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Dwelling

US9797123B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Filing dateDec 24, 2013
Grant dateOct 24, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 24, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04C2002/005
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A terrestrial dwelling (1) including a floor (2) with at least one floor section (3) orientated substantially horizontally in use. The dwelling includes at least one wall (4), including at least one wall section (5) projecting substantially upwardly from the floor section (3). A dwelling support (6) is configured to at least partially elevate the floor section (3) above a terrain surface (15). A roof (7) with at least one roof section (8) is attached to an upper portion of said wall (4) wherein the dwelling (1) is configured to provide at least partial atmospheric transparency to at least partially allow atmospheric elements including light incident on the dwelling (1) above the floor (2) to reach the terrain surface (15) under the dwelling (1).

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