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(11) EP 2 740 847 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
11.11.2015 Bulletin 2015/46

(43) Date of publication A2:
11.06.2014 Bulletin 2014/24

(21) Application number: 13195816.7

(22) Date of filing: 05.12.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E02D 27/42(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: 05.12.2012 GB 201221895

(71) Applicants:
  • Hoffman, Andrew Michael
    Chesterfield Derbyshire S42 7JG (GB)
  • Richardson, Charles Philip
    Barnsley South Yorkshire S75 1PL (GB)
  • Scott, Christopher
    Barnsley, Yorkshire S75 5AH (GB)
  • Hindle, David John
    London W6 7LD (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • Hoffman, Andrew Michael
    Chesterfield Derbyshire S42 7JG (GB)
  • Richardson, Charles Philip
    Barnsley South Yorkshire S75 1PL (GB)
  • Scott, Christopher
    Barnsley, Yorkshire S75 5AH (GB)
  • Hindle, David John
    London W6 7LD (GB)

(74) Representative: Appleyard Lees 
15 Clare Road
Halifax HX1 2HY
Halifax HX1 2HY (GB)

   


(54) Improved structural support


(57) A structural support (100) to support a column (200), the structural support (100) comprising:
a frame (300) configured to be insertable into a hole in the ground;
wherein the frame (300) comprises a connecting portion (400) configured to be rigidly connected to a lower end of the column (200), the frame (300) being configured to retain a portion of filler material such that the frame (300), when at least partially filled with filler material, provides a substantially rigid support for the column (200).







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