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Prefabricated modular heiical escape structure for multiple story buildings

CA 1048461 A · Owner: Van Byelvelt, Rudi · Inventors: Welcker, Willy H.

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A double helical earthquake and fire escape structure for multiple story buildings formed mainly of a plurality of prefabricated sections of precast concrete. Two identically formed upper sectional units and two identically formed lower units are arranged in facing relationship to each other for each floor of the building. Complementary portions of the assembled units combine to form a pair of oppositely disposed entrances on each floor leading to two separate helical slides arranged about a separately formed central circular smokestack. The units are provided with steel members adjacent their edges which are connected together and secured to a surrounding supporting steel framework. Two …

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  • Granted February 13, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 13, 1996.
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GrantedFebruary 13, 1979
Term endedFebruary 13, 1996
Patent numberCA 1048461 A
Classification (IPC)E04F11/02

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedFeb 13, 1979Term endedFeb 13, 1996

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