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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018
Filed:
May. 19, 2017
Applicant:
Wasatch Composite Analysis Llc, Park City, UT (US);
Inventor:
Timothy A. Douglas, Park City, UT (US);
Assignee:
WASATCH COMPOSITE ANALYSIS LLC, Park City, UT (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04H 9/02 (2006.01); E04B 1/98 (2006.01); E02D 27/34 (2006.01); F16F 7/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E04H 9/02 (2013.01); E02D 27/34 (2013.01); E04B 1/985 (2013.01); F16F 7/124 (2013.01);
Abstract
Axial buckling restrained braces are provided. In various embodiments, a device comprises a plurality of cylindrical sleeves arranged parallel to each other. Each of the plurality of sleeves has an interior surface defining an interior region. A plastically deformable rod is arranged within the interior region of each of the plurality of sleeves. The plastically deformable rod is adapted to assume a helical shape upon compression.