Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Weight assembly for a large structure raising system
- Patent Title (中): 用于大型结构提升系统的重量组装
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Application No.: US12737450Application Date: 2009-07-14
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Publication No.: US08925254B2Publication Date: 2015-01-06
- Inventor: François Delaney
- Applicant: François Delaney
- Agency: Equinox IP
- Agent Franz Bonsang
- International Application: PCT/CA2009/000975 WO 20090714
- International Announcement: WO2010/006426 WO 20100121
- Main IPC: E04H3/10
- IPC: E04H3/10 ; E04B7/16 ; E04B7/14 ; E04H3/14

Abstract:
A retractable roof system (30) for a large building structure (32) for selectively closing off an opening (39) of a fixed roof (34) of the building structure (32), the system includes at least one roof section (40) movably mountable on at least one pier (42). A deployment mechanism (46) is provided and includes a weight assembly in the form of a piston (76) of cylindrical form and comprising a generally cylindrical body (76) provided with top and bottom ring-type cylinder bumpers (78) and seal rings (84) let into ring grooves formed in the surface of the piston.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110107687A1 WEIGHT ASSEMBLY FOR A LARGE STRUCTURE RAISING SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2011-05-12
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