E04B 5/43
Floor structures of extraordinary design
Official title: Floor structures of extraordinary design; Features relating to the elastic stability; Floor structures specially designed for resting on columns only, e.g. mushroom floors ({anchoring devices for balconies with means for preventing cold bridging E04B1/0038}; extraordinary constructions in general E04B1/34)
E04B5/43 (Floor structures of extraordinary design) appears on 202 US grants and 214 published applications in this corpus.
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- 5 May 2026
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