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(11) EP 0 031 378 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
08.07.1981 Bulletin 1981/27

(21) Application number: 80901524.0

(22) Date of filing: 25.06.1980
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E04B 1/ 18( . )
E04B 1/ 19( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1980/000809
(87) International publication number:
WO 1981/000130 (22.01.1981 Gazette 1981/02)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB NL

(30) Priority: 03.07.1979 US 19790054497

(71) Applicant: ALLIED CORPORATION
Morristown New Jersey 07960 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • GILMAN, John Joseph
    Convent Station, NJ 07961 (US)

(74) Representative: Baillie, Iain Cameron 
c/o Ladas & Parry Isartorplatz 5
D-8000 München 2
D-8000 München 2 (DE)

   


(54) STRUCTURAL ELEMENT, TETRAHEDRAL TRUSS CONSTRUCTED THEREFROM AND METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION