Structural yielding fuse

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9915078
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15318126

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A yielding fuse for use in a brace assembly includes a first body portion configured to be connected at one end to a side of a brace member of the brace assembly, and a second body portion configured to be connected at one end to another side of the brace member of the brace assembly. The first and second body portions are positioned so as to be disposed on opposite sides of an axis defined by the brace member, with each of the first and second body portions further including a base displaced from the axis, a plurality of yielding arms extending from the base towards the axis and at least a first connecting plate rigidly connecting the first body portion to the second body portion. Preferably, a second connecting plate is also provided.

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CAST CONNEX CORPORATION425-366 ADELAIDE STREET EAST TORONTO M5A3X9

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Christopoulos, Constantin Toronto, CA 14 151
De, Oliveira Juan-Carlos Toronto, CA 3 17
Gray, Michael Toronto, CA 73 2003

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