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Modular construction units

CA 1234270 A · Owner: Vitale, Assunta E. · Inventors: Vitale, Assunta E.

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The present invention provides a rigid modular construction unit (10) comprising a pair of frameworks in which each framework comprises construction elements (12, 14, 16 and 18) defining a generally planar structure and each construction element of a framework has a corresponding element in the other framework, the frameworks are connected together in face to face relation so that the construction unit (10) defines a volume, and the elements (12, 14, 16 18) are arranged, to be joined to elements of adjacent modular construction units (10) in a structure.

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  • Granted March 22, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 22, 2005.
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FiledMay 22, 1984
GrantedMarch 22, 1988
Term endedMarch 22, 2005
Patent numberCA 1234270 A
Classification (IPC)E04B1/34 +2 more

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1985198819911994199720002003Application filedMay 22, 1984Patent grantedMarch 22, 1988Term endedMarch 22, 2005

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