System, apparatus, and method for providing a plant-based structural assembly
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Jul 9, 2024
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Apr 17, 2023
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Abstract
An apparatus for resisting a gravity load is disclosed. The apparatus has a first end member, a second end member, and a plurality of elongated structural members, each of the plurality of elongated structural members including a first end portion attached to the first end member and a second end portion attached to the second end member. The plurality of elongated structural members is oriented to resist compressive stresses or tensile stresses induced by the gravity load. The plurality of elongated structural members is formed from plants with a harvest cycle of four years or fewer.
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ORB TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 259 RAND AVE LEXINGTON KY 40508 |
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- 2023 Application Filing Year
- E04C Class
- 223 Applications Filed
- 62 Patents Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Watkins, Virginia | Lexington, US | 2 | 0 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 0 |
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