EP2951354A4 - Tower foundation - Google Patents
Tower foundationInfo
- Publication number
- EP2951354A4 EP2951354A4 EP13873398.5A EP13873398A EP2951354A4 EP 2951354 A4 EP2951354 A4 EP 2951354A4 EP 13873398 A EP13873398 A EP 13873398A EP 2951354 A4 EP2951354 A4 EP 2951354A4
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- tower foundation
- tower
- foundation
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E02—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
- E02D—FOUNDATIONS; EXCAVATIONS; EMBANKMENTS; UNDERGROUND OR UNDERWATER STRUCTURES
- E02D27/00—Foundations as substructures
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E02—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
- E02D—FOUNDATIONS; EXCAVATIONS; EMBANKMENTS; UNDERGROUND OR UNDERWATER STRUCTURES
- E02D27/00—Foundations as substructures
- E02D27/32—Foundations for special purposes
- E02D27/42—Foundations for poles, masts or chimneys
- E02D27/425—Foundations for poles, masts or chimneys specially adapted for wind motors masts
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
- Paleontology (AREA)
- Civil Engineering (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Structural Engineering (AREA)
- Foundations (AREA)
- Wind Motors (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US13/752,897 US8499513B2 (en) | 2007-12-21 | 2013-01-29 | Tower foundation |
US13/932,690 US8607517B2 (en) | 2007-12-21 | 2013-07-01 | Tower foundation |
PCT/US2013/070692 WO2014120327A1 (en) | 2013-01-29 | 2013-11-19 | Tower foundation |
Publications (3)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP2951354A1 EP2951354A1 (en) | 2015-12-09 |
EP2951354A4 true EP2951354A4 (en) | 2016-08-31 |
EP2951354B1 EP2951354B1 (en) | 2018-01-31 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP13873398.5A Active EP2951354B1 (en) | 2013-01-29 | 2013-11-19 | Tower foundation |
Country Status (4)
Country | Link |
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EP (1) | EP2951354B1 (en) |
ES (1) | ES2664734T3 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2014120327A1 (en) |
ZA (1) | ZA201506191B (en) |
Family Cites Families (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US3779523A (en) * | 1972-03-08 | 1973-12-18 | Ecodyne Corp | Concrete cooling tower |
US6453636B1 (en) * | 2000-04-24 | 2002-09-24 | Charles D. Ritz | Method and apparatus for increasing the capacity and stability of a single-pole tower |
WO2002027105A1 (en) * | 2000-09-27 | 2002-04-04 | Allan P Henderson | Perimeter weighted foundation for wind turbines and the like |
US20080072511A1 (en) * | 2006-09-21 | 2008-03-27 | Ahmed Phuly | Partially prefabricated modular foundation system |
WO2009085187A1 (en) * | 2007-12-21 | 2009-07-09 | Tony Jolly | Tower foundation |
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2013
- 2013-11-19 WO PCT/US2013/070692 patent/WO2014120327A1/en active Application Filing
- 2013-11-19 ES ES13873398.5T patent/ES2664734T3/en active Active
- 2013-11-19 EP EP13873398.5A patent/EP2951354B1/en active Active
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2015
- 2015-08-25 ZA ZA2015/06191A patent/ZA201506191B/en unknown
Non-Patent Citations (2)
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See also references of WO2014120327A1 * |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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ZA201506191B (en) | 2017-09-27 |
WO2014120327A1 (en) | 2014-08-07 |
EP2951354A1 (en) | 2015-12-09 |
EP2951354B1 (en) | 2018-01-31 |
ES2664734T3 (en) | 2018-04-23 |
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