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Patent Inventor Names
Badri Hiriyur0
Steven E. Pryor0
Date of Patent
February 19, 2013
Patent Application Number
13081410
Date Filed
April 6, 2011
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Patent abstract
A lateral bracing system is disclosed for affixing a column to a beam in a construction. The lateral bracing system includes a pair of buckling restraint blocks, one each affixed to a top and bottom flange of a beam. Each buckling restraint block includes one or more bores formed through a center of the block. The lateral bracing system further includes at least one yield link for each buckling restraint block. Each yield link includes a first end affixed to the column, and a second end fit through a bore in a buckling restraint block and affixed to an end of the buckling restraint block.
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