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(11) EP 2 252 746 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
24.11.2010 Bulletin 2010/47

(21) Application number: 08872386.1

(22) Date of filing: 03.12.2008
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E04B 2/18(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2008/085326
(87) International publication number:
WO 2009/102379 (20.08.2009 Gazette 2009/34)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA MK RS

(30) Priority: 11.02.2008 US 27532
20.06.2008 US 74173
01.12.2008 US 325611

(71) Applicant: Nova Chemicals (International) S.A.
1700 Fribourg (CH)

(72) Inventors:
  • AU, Ginawati
    Aliquippa PA 15001 (US)
  • MCLEAN, Bret
    Cortland OH 44410 (US)
  • MOLKE, Leslie
    Copley OH 44321 (US)
  • KOVATCH, Frank
    Pittsburgh PA 15236 (US)
  • BEAMAN, Jeffrey
    Monaca, PA 15061 (US)
  • STOFFA, Robert
    Cranberry Township PA 16066 (US)
  • RUBB, Justin
    Coraopolis PA 15108 (US)

(74) Representative: Watson, Robert James 
Mewburn Ellis LLP 33 Gutter Lane
London EC2V 8AS
London EC2V 8AS (GB)

   


(54) METHOD OF CONSTRUCTING AN INSULATED SHALLOW PIER FOUNDATION BUILDING