Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim
189 words
A high capacity storage building comprising: solid partitions within said building extending several stories in height between ground and roof levels and dividing the interior of said building into individual storage compartments, at least one pair of said partitions extending from one side of the building to an opposite side thereof being disposed in neighboring and substantially parallel, spaced, relation defining between then a storage compartment as aforesaid with a wide aisle and an intermediate corridor; rods imbedded in each said partition substantially over its entire area in regularly spaced relation both in vertical and horizontal alignments, the rods on each said partition extending conterminously into the proximal portion of the said aisle to the edges of said corridor; shelving supported on said horizontally aligned rods for the storage of goods; standards interconnecting some of said vertically aligned rods, being anchored at the said ground and roof levels buttressing each said partition; roofing over said neighboring partitions, a cab movable both horizontally and vertically in said corridor to provide access to said shelving on each said partition, and means for moving said cab both horizontally and vertically as aforesaid.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
189 words
A high capacity storage building comprising: solid partitions within said building extending several stories in height between ground and roof levels and dividing the interior of said building into individual storage compartments, at least one pair of said partitions extending from one side of the building to an opposite side thereof being disposed in neighboring and substantially parallel, spaced, relation defining between then a storage compartment as aforesaid with a wide aisle and an intermediate corridor; rods imbedded in each said partition substantially over its entire area in regularly spaced relation both in vertical and horizontal alignments, the rods on each said partition extending conterminously into the proximal portion of the said aisle to the edges of said corridor; shelving supported on said horizontally aligned rods for the storage of goods; standards interconnecting some of said vertically aligned rods, being anchored at the said ground and roof levels buttressing each said partition; roofing over said neighboring partitions, a cab movable both horizontally and vertically in said corridor to provide access to said shelving on each said partition, and means for moving said cab both horizontally and vertically as aforesaid.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
85 words
A high capacity storage building as defined in claim 1 and further including: a third partition generally similar in all respects to each of the pair of partitions aforesaid and disposed in spaced, parallel relation to one of them and co-operating therewith to define a second storage compartment with an aisle, corridor, rods, shelving and buttressing all as contained and disposed in the first said compartment as aforesaid; each said pair of partitions constituting a compartment for the storage of goods on the said shelving.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
18 words
A high capacity storage building as defined in claim 2 wherein: each said partition is made of concrete.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
46 words
A high capacity storage building as defined in claim 2 wherein: each pair of neighboring partitions is joined at each end of the aisle by a wall; at least one said wall being provided with an opening providing access to the storage compartment between said partitions.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
18 words
A high capacity storage building as defined in claim 4 wherein: each said access opening includes a closure.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
57 words
A high capacity storage building as defined in claim 5 wherein: said solid partitions divide substantially the entire interior of said building into individual compartments as aforesaid; the roof and end walls of each pair of partitions rendering each said compartment relatively completely enclosed and isolated from other like compartments; each said compartment being provided with ventilators.