Spherical cap-type support device, of the flexible/yielding type, especially designed to connect bridges, viaducts, buildings and the like

The subject of the present invention is a cap-type support device, antiscalottaments presumably based on (s- )calotta especially designed to connect bridges, viaducts, buildings and the like. The device comprises a base element in which there is a pocket, which accommodates a cap-type coupling eleme...

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Main Authors SCARAMUZZA MAURO, PICCOLO MAURO
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Italian
Published 16.04.1998
Edition4
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Summary:The subject of the present invention is a cap-type support device, antiscalottaments presumably based on (s- )calotta especially designed to connect bridges, viaducts, buildings and the like. The device comprises a base element in which there is a pocket, which accommodates a cap-type coupling element, which rests, in a movable manner, with its base on the bottom of the pocket. The device comprises an upper element, which has on its bottom side a concave cavity that is coupled to the spherical surface of the coupling element. The upper element is partially accommodated in the aforesaid pocket, and between the lateral walls of the pocket and the lateral surface of the upper element there are interposed elastic means.
Bibliography:Application Number: IT1996MI00445