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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2014
Applicant:
Itt Manufacturing Enterprises Llc, Wilmington, DE (US);
Inventors:
Shubin Ruan, Williamsville, NY (US);
Thomas Zemanek, Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Assignee:
ITT Manufacturing Enterprises LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04H 9/02 (2006.01); F16F 15/02 (2006.01); F16F 7/14 (2006.01); E04B 1/98 (2006.01); F16F 7/00 (2006.01); E02D 27/42 (2006.01); F16F 15/06 (2006.01); G10K 11/16 (2006.01); E02D 27/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B 1/985 (2013.01); E02D 27/34 (2013.01); E02D 27/42 (2013.01); E04H 9/02 (2013.01); F16F 7/00 (2013.01); F16F 15/022 (2013.01); F16F 15/06 (2013.01); G10K 11/16 (2013.01); F16F 7/14 (2013.01); F16F 2222/12 (2013.01); F16F 2230/0023 (2013.01); F16F 2236/04 (2013.01); F16F 2238/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A seismic isolation assembly is defined by a first support plate and a second support plate disposed in parallel relation with a spacing being provided between the support plates. The first support plate is connected to ground and the second support plate is attached to a structure to be isolated. A set of wire rope isolators are disposed between the first and second support plates as well as at least one linear damper that is angularly disposed and mounted between the first and second support plates.