Modular multi-storage building
CA 1286924 C · Owner: Bruns, John H. · Inventors: Bruns, John H.
Overview
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A plurality of modules (66) are connected together to define a multi-story annular building (10) of honeycomb cells (C). The cells (C) of the building are hexagonal in cross-section and taper horizontally as they extend radially inwardly. A turntable/elevator (36) is located in a shaft opening at or near the center of the building (10). A tunnel (48) extends through a side of the building (10). The building includes flotation cells at its bottom some, of which are air tight. Water is pumped into and out from the others, for regulating the vertical position of the building (10) in a body of water. An annular ring (66) of flotation material extends about the building (10) immediately below …
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- Granted July 30, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 30, 2008.
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