EP3529423A4 - Improved connector for use in forming joints - Google Patents

Improved connector for use in forming joints Download PDF

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Publication number: EP3529423A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: improved connector; forming joints; joints; forming; connector
Prior art date: 2016-10-20
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

EP17862135.5A

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German (de)

French (fr)

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EP3529423A1 (en

EP3529423C0 (en

EP3529423B1 (en

Inventor

Lance ROGERS

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Srg Ip Pty Ltd

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Srg Ip Pty Ltd

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2016-10-20

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2017-10-20

Publication date

2020-06-24

2016-10-20 Priority claimed from AU2016904262A external-priority patent/AU2016904262A0/en

2017-10-20 Application filed by Srg Ip Pty Ltd filed Critical Srg Ip Pty Ltd

2019-08-28 Publication of EP3529423A1 publication Critical patent/EP3529423A1/en

2020-06-24 Publication of EP3529423A4 publication Critical patent/EP3529423A4/en

2026-01-28 Application granted granted Critical

2026-01-28 Publication of EP3529423C0 publication Critical patent/EP3529423C0/en

2026-01-28 Publication of EP3529423B1 publication Critical patent/EP3529423B1/en

Status Active legal-status Critical Current

2037-10-20 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E04—BUILDING
- E04B—GENERAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTIONS; WALLS, e.g. PARTITIONS; ROOFS; FLOORS; CEILINGS; INSULATION OR OTHER PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS
- E04B1/00—Constructions in general; Structures which are not restricted either to walls, e.g. partitions, or floors or ceilings or roofs
- E04B1/38—Connections for building structures in general
- E04B1/48—Dowels, i.e. members adapted to penetrate the surfaces of two parts and to take the shear stresses
- E04B1/483—Shear dowels to be embedded in concrete
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E04—BUILDING
- E04B—GENERAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTIONS; WALLS, e.g. PARTITIONS; ROOFS; FLOORS; CEILINGS; INSULATION OR OTHER PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS
- E04B1/00—Constructions in general; Structures which are not restricted either to walls, e.g. partitions, or floors or ceilings or roofs
- E04B1/38—Connections for building structures in general
- E04B1/48—Dowels, i.e. members adapted to penetrate the surfaces of two parts and to take the shear stresses
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E04—BUILDING
- E04C—STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS; BUILDING MATERIALS
- E04C5/00—Reinforcing elements, e.g. for concrete; Auxiliary elements therefor
- E04C5/08—Members specially adapted to be used in prestressed constructions
- E04C5/12—Anchoring devices

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Architecture (AREA)
Civil Engineering (AREA)
Structural Engineering (AREA)
Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Electromagnetism (AREA)
Building Environments (AREA)
Connector Housings Or Holding Contact Members (AREA)
Lining And Supports For Tunnels (AREA)

EP17862135.5A 2016-10-20 2017-10-20 Improved connector for use in forming joints Active EP3529423B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
AU2016904262A AU2016904262A0 (en)		2016-10-20	Improved connector for use in forming joints
PCT/AU2017/051148 WO2018071987A1 (en)	2016-10-20	2017-10-20	Improved connector for use in forming joints

Publications (4)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP3529423A1 EP3529423A1 (en)	2019-08-28
EP3529423A4 true EP3529423A4 (en)	2020-06-24
EP3529423C0 EP3529423C0 (en)	2026-01-28
EP3529423B1 EP3529423B1 (en)	2026-01-28

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP17862135.5A Active EP3529423B1 (en)	2016-10-20	2017-10-20	Improved connector for use in forming joints

Country Status (7)

Country	Link
US (1)	US20200056369A1 (en)
EP (1)	EP3529423B1 (en)
CN (1)	CN109923270B (en)
AU (3)	AU2017338256A1 (en)
CA (1)	CA3081340A1 (en)
SG (1)	SG11201903486QA (en)
WO (1)	WO2018071987A1 (en)

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DE102023135849A1 (en)	2023-12-19	2025-06-26	Schöck Bauteile GmbH	Device for connecting building parts, building section and method for connecting building parts

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2017
- 2017-10-20 EP EP17862135.5A patent/EP3529423B1/en active Active
- 2017-10-20 SG SG11201903486QA patent/SG11201903486QA/en unknown
- 2017-10-20 AU AU2017338256A patent/AU2017338256A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2017-10-20 WO PCT/AU2017/051148 patent/WO2018071987A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2017-10-20 CN CN201780068911.XA patent/CN109923270B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2017-10-20 CA CA3081340A patent/CA3081340A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2017-10-20 US US16/343,008 patent/US20200056369A1/en not_active Abandoned
2018
- 2018-10-19 AU AU2018101574A patent/AU2018101574B4/en not_active Expired
2020
- 2020-07-14 AU AU2020205245A patent/AU2020205245B2/en active Active

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US4141190A (en) *	1976-10-21	1979-02-27	Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.	Bolt-seating plug
US5653078A (en) *	1995-09-29	1997-08-05	Erico International Corporation	Variable embedment anchor and method
WO2015117190A1 (en) *	2014-02-06	2015-08-13	Srg Limited	Connector for use in forming joints

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See also references of WO2018071987A1 *

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EP3529423A1 (en)	2019-08-28
CA3081340A1 (en)	2018-04-26
EP3529423C0 (en)	2026-01-28
CN109923270A (en)	2019-06-21
US20200056369A1 (en)	2020-02-20
AU2018101574B4 (en)	2019-06-27
CN109923270B (en)	2020-12-01
SG11201903486QA (en)	2019-05-30
EP3529423B1 (en)	2026-01-28
NZ753683A (en)	2024-12-20
AU2018101574A4 (en)	2018-11-29
AU2020205245B2 (en)	2022-04-07
WO2018071987A1 (en)	2018-04-26
AU2017338256A1 (en)	2018-05-10
AU2020205245A1 (en)	2020-07-30

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