Retrofitting structure for existing building

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9816284
APP PUB NO 20170009477A1
SERIAL NO

15115801

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Provided is a retrofitting structure for existing building that does not require the addition of a foundation specific to the retrofitting structure, can implement seismic retrofitting at any floors only of the existing building, and hardly causes a large drawing force resulting from eccentric bending moment that may act on the seismic retrofitting structure. A retrofitting structure 100 for existing building includes: a reinforcing frame 10 including a frame member 11 and a vibration control member 12 interposed in the frame member, the reinforcing frame being provided on an outer wall surface of an existing building B having an overhang T on the outer wall surface so as to surround the overhang T; and a vertical truss member 30 and a horizontal truss member 20 configured to couple the reinforcing frame 10 and the outer wall surface.

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NIPPON STEEL & SUMIKIN ENGINEERING CO LTDJAPAN OSAKI TOKYO SHINAGAWA 1 CHOME 5 NO 1 OSAKI CENTER BUILDING TOKYO TOKYO METROPOLIS

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Konishi, Yoshinao Tokyo, JP 2 7

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