PAOLO BECCARELLI Paolo.Beccarelli@nottingham.ac.uk
Associate Professor
Structural roofing system and method of using the same
Beccarelli, Paolo; Maffei, R.
Authors
R. Maffei
Abstract
It is disclosed a structural roofing system (1) for covering an underneath area (50) comprising at least one foundation (3) to transmit the loads of said structural roofing system to the ground (4), at least one tension element (5) extending between at least two points (30, 31) of said at least one foundation (3), at least one pneumatic element (10) supported by said at least one tension element (5) with at least one portion of said pneumatic element lying on said at least one tension element (5), and at least one covering layer (2) having at least a portion located above said at least one pneumatic element (10) and supported by said at least one pneumatic element (10), wherein said at least one pneumatic element (10) keeps at distance at least part of said covering layer (2) from said at least one tension element (5), when said at least one pneumatic element is at least partially inflated. A method for the construction of roofing arrangement by the structural roofing system (1) is also disclosed.
Citation
Beccarelli, P., & Maffei, R. (2017). Structural roofing system and method of using the same. EP2868844A1. European Patent Office
Acceptance Date | Oct 30, 2014 |
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Online Publication Date | May 6, 2015 |
Publication Date | Apr 26, 2017 |
Deposit Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
Publicly Available Date | Mar 28, 2024 |
Public URL | https://nottingham-repository.worktribe.com/output/857281 |
Publisher URL | https://www.google.ch/patents/EP2868844A1?cl=en |
Related Public URLs | https://patents.google.com/patent/EP2868844A1/en |
Additional Information | EP Patent App. EP20,140,191,114 |
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