E04B1/34384

Building manufacturing using layered materials
12054936 · 2024-08-06 · ·

A kit includes a plurality of wall members. In some embodiments, each of the plurality of wall members includes an exterior surface material. In some embodiments, the exterior surface material passes an accelerated weathering test simulating damage caused by outdoor weathering. In some embodiments, each of the plurality of wall members include an interior surface material. In some embodiments, the interior surface material passes an environmental quality test. In some embodiments, the exterior surface material is different than the interior surface material. In some embodiments, the kit includes a plurality of brackets. In some embodiments, the plurality of brackets is configured to join a first of the plurality of wall members and a second of the plurality of wall members. In some embodiments, each of the plurality of brackets includes the exterior surface material and the interior surface material. In some embodiments, the kit includes a door.

DEMOUNTABLE/MODULAR STRUCTURE SYSTEM
20180334798 · 2018-11-22 · ·

A demountable structure system is disclosed. The demountable structure system may have a roof system positioned atop one or more structural panel(s) and a floor system positioned beneath one or more structural panels(s). The structural panels may have different shapes, configurations, and features, and may support the roof system in order to form a demountable structure. Alternatively, the roof system is omitted and a wall or other structure can be formed from the structural panels. Each structural panel may have other features, such as finish panels, fabric panels, accessory mounts, recessed lighting, electrical outlets, etc. Some structural panels have sound dampening features, such as to form portable musician's sound booth. Thus, a structure may be formed which is both readily disassembled, yet also sturdy.

Corner assembly for a portable shelter

A corner assembly for a portable shelter is disclosed herein. The corner assembly includes a corner connecting member configured to couple a support post member to one or more roof frame members of a portable shelter; and a corner trim member configured to be coupled to the corner connecting member, the corner trim member configured to be secured to the corner connecting member by a user disposed in the interior of the portable shelter. In one or more embodiments, the corner assembly further includes a support post member, the support post member configured to support a roof frame structure of a portable shelter. The corner connecting member may include a downwardly extending flange configured to extend along an interior surface of the support post member. The corner trim member may be configured to be coupled to the downwardly extending flange of the corner connecting member.

EXPANDABLE DATA CENTER WITH MOVABLE WALL

A data center includes a floor that supports rack computing systems and walls that enclose a computing room. The computing room holds the rack computing systems. One of the walls is a movable wall. The movable wall translates relative to the other walls to increase or decrease the size of the computing room.

QUICK ASSEMBLY HUNTING BLIND APPARATUS, AND A METHOD THEREOF
20180290069 · 2018-10-11 ·

Portable, collapsible, lightweight housing structure for outdoors, and a method of assembling, and using the same. The invention encompasses an apparatus for providing shelter for humans and animals, which is portable, collapsible, and easily transportable from location to location, and can be quickly assembled, and disassembled. The apparatus comprises of a tubular frame, where a flat housing panel is wrapped around the tubular frame, and a cover is secured to the top of the assembly to from the portable, collapsible, lightweight housing structure or the quick assembly hunting blind or hunting blind kit. The portable, collapsible apparatus, has a ceiling or roof, and wall or panels that are made of one or more layers of material, such as, corrugated material, plastic material, composite material, waterproof material, weatherproof material, rigid honeycomb board material, polyethylene material, polypropylene material. The inventive apparatus could also have an attachable or detachable base or floor.

Drilling rig system with self-elevating drill floor

A transportable drilling rig having a self-elevating drill floor includes a base structure comprising multiple base towers that can be transported to a wellsite and positioned around an intended wellbore location. A horizontal base frame is installed between lower regions of the towers to form a stable rig base structure, and a drill floor can then be constructed over the base frame and between the base towers. A suitable rig mast can then be erected on the drill floor. Floor-lifting cables are anchored to upper regions of the base towers and disposable around corresponding sheave assemblies associated with the drill floor. The free ends of the floor-lifting cables can be engaged by the traveling block in the rig mast, whereupon the rig's drawworks can be actuated to elevate the drill floor and mast as required and then locked to the base towers.

Snap-in Structure of Aluminum Alloy Wallboard, Roof Panel, and Corner-Connecting Materials
20180274221 · 2018-09-27 ·

In a snap-in structure of aluminum alloy roof, roof panel, and corner-connecting materials, a roof panel's splicing base is connected with a splicing depression bar and secured by screws. Meanwhile, its bulge is connected with a snap-in groove, and its clasp is hooked with the clasp on the support section. A roof's splicing base is connected with a splicing depression bar and secured by screws. At the same time, its bulge is connected with a snap-in groove. The first corner-connecting material has an acute angle shape. Its transverse splicing base is engaged with the roof panel's splicing depression bar, and its longitudinal splicing base is engaged with the roof's splicing depression bar. The second corner-connecting material's splicing depression bar is attached with a roof panel's splicing base. A combination of the insert spell buckle and screws fixes without using any sealing materials. It is waterproof and easy to install. It is primarily applied to install at an aluminum alloy house's wall and roof.

TRANSPORTABLE EXPANDABLE STRUCTURE
20240309631 · 2024-09-19 ·

The invention relates to vehicle-transportable expandable structures. The structure comprises a stationary module, slide-out modules, expansion mechanisms and support mechanisms for the slide-out modules, a power supply system, a frame, a control unit. The expansion mechanisms are mounted below and represent tube in a tube systems having rollers and motors synchronized between each other. Each support mechanism is formed by at least three profile elements, comprises its own motor, two sets of rollers and vertical masts with reinforcing ropes. The support mechanisms are mounted above and attached to roofs of the stationary module and the slide-out modules. The expansion mechanisms' motors are synchronized between each other and with support mechanisms' motors. The invention achieves: stable, uniform, smooth, mechanized and automated, simultaneous sliding out/retraction of several slide-out modules outwardly from the stationary module; stable and long-term support of the slid-out slide-out modules above and below; increasing a useful living area.

APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR A PORTABLE AUTONOMOUS STORE

A method and apparatus for a portable building structure may include a plurality of interior attachment points, including a first portion to secure equipment to an interior of the portable building structure when the equipment is in use, and a second portion to secure the equipment to the interior portion of the portable building structure during transportation of the portable building structure. A plurality of exterior attachment points may be included, which may include a first portion to enable the portable building structure to be lifted off the ground prior to transportation, and a second portion to enable the portable building structure to be secured to a vehicle for transportation. A computing device may be included to track at least one user within the portable building structure and determine whether the at least one user has taken an object from a first location and placed it in a second location.

Sidewall system and a collapsible building applies the sidewall system

The present invention provides a sidewall system and a collapsible building using the system thereof. The sidewall system has a fixed wall, a sidewall, and a single-side eave system that has an eave panel that can be unfolded and folded along with the movement of the sidewall automatically. A collapsible building with two sidewall systems and a sliding, retractable roof is also provided. The collapsible building can create an enclosed space easily and quickly.