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Floating foundation and process therefor

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1970-02-12
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Granted: 1971-12-14
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Expires: 1990-02-12
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Abstract

Abstract THERE IS PROVIDED A NOVEL FORM OF FLOATING SUBFOUNDATION AND A METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME. THE NOVEL SUBFOUNDATION COMPRISES A LAYER OF MODERATELY RIGID, SYNTHETIC, POLYMERIC FOAM PLACED IN THE EXCAVATION FOR A STRUCTURE. A CUSTOMARY RIGID FOUNDATION, SUITABLY OF REINFORCED CONCRETE IS PLACED OVER THE SUBFOUNDATION AND THE STRUCTURE ERECTED UPON THE RIGID FOUNDATION. THE NOVEL SUBFOUNDATION MAKES POSSIBLE GREATLY INCREASED STRUCTURAL LOADS ON SOILS WHICH ARE UNSTABLE AND NOT NORMALLY CONSIDERED CAPABLE OF SUPPORTING HIGH LOADS.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward J Monahan

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 11:07
CPC Classifications
E; E02; E02D; E02D27/00; E02D27/32; E02D27/46; E02D27/01; E02D27/04; E02D27/06; E02D27/36; E02D29/00; E02D29/02; E02D29/0258; E02D29/0275; E02D31/00; E02D31/02

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-12-13 1975-06-14 1975-12-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-12-13 1979-06-14 1979-12-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-12-13 1983-06-14 1983-12-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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