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(11) EP 1 415 047 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
06.05.2004 Bulletin 2004/19

(21) Application number: 02745684.7

(22) Date of filing: 25.07.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7E01F 1/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2002/003421
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/014478 (20.02.2003 Gazette 2003/08)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 03.08.2001 GB 0119013

(71) Applicants:
  • Laing Rail Limited
    Victoria,London SW1A 5EQ (GB)
  • M40 Trains Limited
    Victoria,London SWIA 5EQ (GB)
  • Mott MacDonald Limited
    Croydon CR9 2UL (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • ALTON, Mark Andrew
    Walsall,West Midlands WS6 7JR (GB)
  • COAKLEY, Frederick Thomas Alan
    Hertfordshire AL5 3LE (GB)
  • GREEN, Richard Summers Shepherd
    Sutton Coldfield,West Midlands B74 4RB (GB)
  • HARMER, Andrew, Keith
    Banbury, Oxfordshire 0X16 9QD (GB)
  • WELLS, Ian Joseph
    Tring, Hertfordshire HP23 5PB (GB)

(74) Representative: Godwin, Edgar James et al
MARKS & CLERK,57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3LS
London WC2A 3LS (GB)

   


(54) PLATFORM STRUCTURE AND CONSTRUCTION METHOD