Base structure for support tower
AssigneeTindall Corporation
InventorsBryant A. ZAVITZ, Kevin L. KIRKLEY
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a base structure for a support tower may include a ring foundation pad, a transition piece disposed above the ring foundation pad, and a plurality of staves positioned around the transition piece. Each of the plurality of staves respectively includes a top portion and a bottom portion. The bottom portion of each stave is wider than the top portion of each stave. The bottom portion of each stave is located above the ring foundation pad and the top portion of each stave is respectively secured to the transition piece.
Claims20
A base structure for a support tower, comprising:
- a ring foundation pad;
- a transition piece disposed above said ring foundation pad;
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- a plurality of staves positioned around said transition piece, each of said plurality of staves respectively comprising a top portion and a bottom portion, the bottom portion of each said stave being wider than the top portion of each said stave;
- wherein said bottom portion of each said stave is located above said ring foundation pad and said top portion of each said stave is respectively secured to said transition piece.
A base structure for a support tower, comprising:
- a ring foundation pad;
- a transition piece disposed above said ring foundation pad;
- a plurality of lower staves positioned around said transition piece, each said lower stave respectively comprising a top portion and a bottom portion, the bottom portion of each said lower stave being wider than the top portion of each said lower stave, the bottom portion of each said lower stave respectively located above said ring foundation pad, the top portion of each said lower stave respectively secured to said transition piece;
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- a plurality of upper staves, each said upper stave respectively comprising a top portion and a bottom portion, the bottom portion of each said upper stave being wider than the top portion of each said upper stave, the bottom portion of each said upper stave being secured to said transition piece.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.