(19)
(11) EP 2 450 506 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
08.01.2014 Bulletin 2014/02

(43) Date of publication A2:
09.05.2012 Bulletin 2012/19

(21) Application number: 11008881.2

(22) Date of filing: 08.11.2011
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E04H 9/02(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 09.11.2010 IT BA20100045

(71) Applicant: CONSORZIO CETMA
72100 Brindisi (IT)

(72) Inventors:
  • Cardone, Donatello
    85100 Potenza (IT)
  • Gesualdi, Giuseppe
    85010 Gallicchio (IT)
  • Perrone, Giuseppe
    75024 Montescaglioso (IT)
  • Corvaglia, Paolo Antonio
    73100 Lecce (IT)
  • Manni, Orazio
    73024 Maglie (IT)

(74) Representative: Bruni, Giovanni 
Laforgia, Bruni & Partners Corso Duca degli Abruzzi, 78
10129 Torino
10129 Torino (IT)

   


(54) System including a shape-memory alloy device


(57) System including at least one shape memory alloy based device (1) and at least one metal chain (6) assembled to each other in series, applicable in building industry to thrusting structures, able to optimize the response of the above mentioned chain to thrusting loads and subjected to external undesirable thermal and/or seismic effects.







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