Patents Assigned to Base Isolation Consultants, Inc.
  • Seismic isolation structure
    Patent number: 4910930
    Abstract: A seismic isolation structure for use in conjunction with a foundation of a building which has a plurality of footings and a building which has a plurality of columns. At least one high damping elastomeric bearing is mounted on the footing and supports the column. At least one ultimate restraint device is connected between the footing and the support column. The ultimate restraint device is spaced apart and separate from the bearing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 27, 1990
    Assignee: Base Isolation Consultants, Inc.
    Inventor: Douglas Way