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Maymont Patent 1965 Us3411250
Maymont Patent 1965 Us3411250
19, 1968
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Patented Nov. 19, 1968
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stitute the building;
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vention;
FIG. 6 represents in cross-section a form of construc
section;
FIG. 8 is a diagram explaining the arrangement of the
10 shutters of the building of FIGS. 1 to 3;
zigzag fashion.
Summary of the invention
A dwelling house according to this invention com
stays.
lar, the polyhedral shape with a ?at bottom or a slight 50 diametral plane. It is possible to provide a greater num
ber of parts to be assembled together, according to the
slope lends itself to convenient construction in panels.
circumstances: facilities for construction, conditions of
In caps of a single piece or in panels, the shells con
transport, necessities of erection.
stituting the dwelling house are formed by a lattice of re
These shells may have the most varied shapes. In the
inforcements, on which are ?xed the full walls, opaque or
transparent. Reinforcing members and walls are prefer 55 example shown, they are in the shape of half-polyhedrons.
Each of these is composed of a reinforcement frame
ably of light materials: light metals or alloys for the re
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the lifts and also for the conduits, with radiating arms 47
forming access corridors, and cables 48.
These arrangements lend themselves to the construc
tion of groups in new towns, and are adaptable to a large
number of local circumstances.
Thus, in particular, there may be designed a group of
dwellings constructed on the side of a cliff 49 (see FIG.
support.
The construction such as described for a separate or
1/ 1962
3,226,727
12/1965
3,284,970
11/1966
1,269,321
1,362,650
FOREIGN PATENTS
7/ 1961 France.
4/ 1964 France.
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