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US3346441A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Air-inflated structures

Assignee: Birdair Structures Inc
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Filing: 1963-04-08
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Granted: 1967-10-10
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Expires: 1983-04-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Walter W Bird

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 13:20
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04H; E04H15/00; E04H15/20; E04H15/22; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/10; Y10T156/1052; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/19; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24273; Y10T428/24298; Y10T428/24314

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
IN AN AIR-INFLATED BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, A PAIR OF ADJACENT PANELS OF FLEXIBLE WOVEN MATERIAL HAVING SIDE EDGE PORTIONS THEREOF IN OVERLAPPED FACETO-FACE RELATION AND BONDED TOGETHER SUBSTANTIALLY THROUGHOUT THE AREA OF SUCH EDGE PORTIONS, EACH SUCH EDGE PORTION HAVING A CENTRAL REGION AND INNER AND OUTER ZONES ON EITHER SIDE THEREOF WITH THE CENTRAL REGIONS OF THE TWO EDGE PORTIONS BEING IN OPPOSED RELATION SO THAT THE INNER ZONE OF ONE EDGE PORTION IS OPPOSED TO THE OUTER ZONE OF THE OTHER EDGE PORTION AND VICE VERSA, THE MAIN BODY PORTIONS OF SAID PANELS, EXCLUSIVE OF THE STATED SIDE EDGE PORTION, HAVING A GIVEN RESISTANCE TO ELONGATION, SAID SIDE EDGE PORTIONS HAVING THEIR OUTER ZONES CONSTRUCTED TO EXHIBIT LESS RESISTANCE TO ELONGATION THAN
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
IN AN AIR-INFLATED BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, A PAIR OF ADJACENT PANELS OF FLEXIBLE WOVEN MATERIAL HAVING SIDE EDGE PORTIONS THEREOF IN OVERLAPPED FACETO-FACE RELATION AND BONDED TOGETHER SUBSTANTIALLY THROUGHOUT THE AREA OF SUCH EDGE PORTIONS, EACH SUCH EDGE PORTION HAVING A CENTRAL REGION AND INNER AND OUTER ZONES ON EITHER SIDE THEREOF WITH THE CENTRAL REGIONS OF THE TWO EDGE PORTIONS BEING IN OPPOSED RELATION SO THAT THE INNER ZONE OF ONE EDGE PORTION IS OPPOSED TO THE OUTER ZONE OF THE OTHER EDGE PORTION AND VICE VERSA, THE MAIN BODY PORTIONS OF SAID PANELS, EXCLUSIVE OF THE STATED SIDE EDGE PORTION, HAVING A GIVEN RESISTANCE TO ELONGATION, SAID SIDE EDGE PORTIONS HAVING THEIR OUTER ZONES CONSTRUCTED TO EXHIBIT LESS RESISTANCE TO ELONGATION THAN

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