BUCKMINSTER FULLER MASTER INDEX
DOMES: PATENTS

General: USPTO

 10-01 US Patent/Trademark Office; geodesic, buckminster, patent # Washington DC USA

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 12-98 Manual of Classification: Geodesic Domes: class D25, subclass 13 " " "

Domes

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Aiken, Ernest G 10-01 Geodesic Domes & Improved Joints Therefore; US 5,996,288 Fort Worth TX "

Aviram, David Paul

 07-98 Interlockable Structural Panel Sets; WO 9,831,883 A1 kingston upon thames - England
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Belt, Wesley D 12-80 Method of Making Metal beam for geodesic dome; US 4236473 Los Angeles CA USA
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Cherry, Arthur R 08-84 Connectors for Geodesic Dome Structures; US 4,464,073 Montgomery AL USA

Christian III, James E

 08-85 Hub for Geodesic Dome Construction; US 4,534,672 McKinney TX "

Clinton Collection

 2003

See: Biblio/About/CD/A Limited Collection of Patents/Geodesic

Cooley, Warren L

 03-89 Concentric dome energy generate Building enclosure; US 4945693 Davis CA USA
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Davidson, Robert W 08-00 Structural connect system for use in geodesic dome; 6,108,984 St. Petersburg FL USA

Delphion

 - Search for "geodesic dome" city? ?? ?
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Ellestad, E M 12-98 Synergistic Mono Element; #_____?

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 Sweden
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Fleishman, Gregg R 01-82 Interconnecting Members for Enclosures; US 4,308,698; 5,505,025 Los Angeles CA USA

Fuller, R B

 10-01 List of all RBF Patents; B Fuller Institute Brooklyn NY "
" 11-59 Catenary; 2,914,074; Inventions: The Patented Works of B Fuller pp 162-6 - "
" "                  "               ; The Artifacts of R Buckminster Fuller, Vol 3 pp 405-6 - "
" "                  "                ; The Dymaxion World of Bucky Fuller pp 221-3 - "
" 06-54 Geodesic Dome; 2,682,235; Inventions: Patented Works of B Fuller pp 127-44 - "
" "                  "        ; The Artifacts of R Buckminster Fuller, Vol 3 pp 200-02 - "
" "                  "         ; The Dymaxion World of Buckminster Fuller pp 182-5 - "
" 08-65 Laminar Dome; 3,203,144; Inventions: Patented Works of B Fuller pp 227-40 - "
" "                  "        ; The Artifacts of R Buckminster Fuller, Vol 4 pp 76-80 - "
" "                  "         ; The Dymaxion World of Buckminster Fuller p 209 - "

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 08-65 Monohex 3,197,927; Inventions: The Patented Works of B F pp 214-26 - "

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 "                  "              ; The Artifacts of R Bucky Fuller, Vol 4 pp 72-5 - "

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 02-75 Non-symmetrical tenseg 3866366;inventions:patent work of bf pp 274-80 - "

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 "                  "        ; The Artifacts of R Buckminster Fuller, Vol 4 pp 297-99 - "

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 05-61 Octet Truss 2,986,241; Inventions: patented works of B Fuller pp 167-78 - "
" "                  "         ; The Artifacts of R Buckminster Fuller, vol 4 pp 29-31 - "
" "                  "         ; The Dymaxion World of Buckminster Fuller pp 170-5, 196-8 - "
" 04-59 Paperboard Frame 2,881,717; Inventions: patented work of BF pp 145-56 - "
" "                 "              ; The Artifacts of R B Fuller, Vol 3 pp 401-2 - "
" "                 "          ; The Dymaxion World of Buckminster Fuller pp 212-15 - "
" 09-59 Plydome 2,905,113; Inventions: The patented works of B Fuller pp 157-61 - "
" "                "         ; The Artifacts of R Buckminster Fuller, Vol 3 pp 403-4 - "
" "                "           ; The Dymaxion World of Buckminster Fuller pp 216-19 - "
" 11-67 Star Tenseg 3,354,591; Inventions: patented work of B Fuller pp 248-56 - "
" "                "          ; The Artifacts of R Buckminster Fuller, Vol 4 pp 139-42 - "
" "                "            ; The Dymaxion World of Buckminster Fuller fig 269 - "
" 11-62 Tensegrity 3,063,521; Inventions: The Patented Works of B F pp 179-93 - "
" "               "            ; The Artifacts of R Buckminster Fuller, vol 4 pp 36-9 - "
" "               "            ; The Dymaxion World of Buckminster Fuller pp 164-9, 201 - "
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Ganz, Ulrich W 03-81 Inflow Turbulence Control Structure; US 4,258,823 Kirkland WA USA

Garcia, Luis J

 09-00 Joining System for plastic pipes for creating Structures;WO56990A1 Monterrey - Mexico

Gavette, James A

 05-97 Modular Construction for a Geodesic Dome; US 5,628,154 Santa Cruz CA USA

Gillis, Robert E

 02-75 Shelter Structure; 3,863,659 (Licensed to The North Face) " " "
" 10-76 External Flexed Structure with Pivotable Fitting for an Internal Membrane; 3,986,519 " "
" 07-78 Flexible Vault Structure ; 4,099,533 " " "
" 05-81 Tent ; 4,265,260 " " "
" 11-87 Orbit Tent ; 4,706,696 " " "
" 11-00 Flexible Structure and Method; 6,145,527 " " "

Gittings, Neil A

 07-82 Board Game Having Triangular Playing Spaces; US 4,339,136 Scottsdale AZ "

Gunther, Robert

 11-76 Hub for Geodesic dome framework construction; US 3,990,195 Santa Cruz CA "
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Harper, Jr, George C 01-81 Joint for Geodesic Dome; US 4,244,152 Coraopolis PA USA

Herrmann, R M

 10-01 Octahedra-Based Dome; US 6,295,785 B1 Grand Blanc MI "
Hopster, Eugene E & O'Connell, Jr, Harry P 12-75 Hybrid partially-geodesic dome; US 3,925,940 El Cajon CA "

Howe, Robert

 03-93 Self-Contained Tent System; US5,197,504 Oakland " "
Huang, Yen T 09-81 Modular Inflatable Dome Structure; US4,288,947 Dallas TX "
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Ishizaki, Burikiten 04-00 Geodesic Dome Type Simple Building; 2,000,110,243 A city? - Japan

Ivers, Robert P

 02-80 Jig for precise measure of panels for geodesic domes; 4187613 Minnetonka MN USA
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Johnson, Dennis/Janet 04-81 Geodesic Dome Connector; US 4,262,461 North Branch MN USA

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 03-84 Geodesic Dome Connector; US D 0,273,087

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Kajikawa, Taiji 11-95 Geodesic Dome Structural Member & Geodesic Dome; 07292775 A city? Japan
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Langner, Horst E P 10-72 Sphere-Dome Construction; US 3,696,566 Calgary AB Canada
Leary, Jeremiah E 05-00 Inflatable Greenhouse; US 6,061,969 Cincinnati OH USA
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Maddock, Paul T 09-97 Toy Construction Kit with Interconnecting Building Pieces;WO9732643A1 Montreal PQ Canada

Miller, Alvin E

 09-85 Geodesic Dome Building; US D 0,280,665 Tucson AZ USA

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 03-88 Geodesic Dome & Method of Making; US 4,729,197

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Monson, John A 06-02 Polygon-Shaped Struct Panel/Construction Method for Geo Domes; 2002/78635 A1 Falls City WA "
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Oehike, Harlan 11-92 Apparatus & Method for Forming a Space Frame Structure; 5,165,207 Charleston WV USA

Ohme, Dale A

 01-83 Connector Hub for Geodesic Dome Structure; US 4,370,073 Minneapolis MN "

Organ, Glen

 03-98 Geodesic Portable Structure; US 5,732,514 Kodiak AK "
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Phillips, Martha E 04-81 Geodesic Dome Connector; US 4,260,276 Baltimore MD USA
" 03-82 Geodesic Dome Structure Tie-Beam Connector; US 4,319,853 " " "
" 04-83 Connector System for Geodesic Dome Struts; US 4,379,649 " " "
" 07-83 Geodesic Dome Connector; US 4,395,154 " " "
" 02-84 Geodesic Dome Connector; US 4,432,661 " " "
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Reed, John T 04-85 Spherical Project-type Screen: Use in Vehicle Simulator; 4514347 New Milford PA USA

Robinson, Rich T

 04-85 Connector Unit for Geodesic Dome Frame Strut; US 4,511,278 Riverside CA "

Rotolo, Guglielmo E

 11-82 Sun Position Sensor for Two-Axis Tracking; US 4,361,758 Des Plains IL "
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Sadao, Shoji 10-01 5-14-74; US 3,810,336 (BFI) ? ? USA

Sagara, Hideo

 12-90 Laminated Geodesic Dome; 02,292,431 A city? - Japan

Schwam, Paul A

 03-90 Geodesic Dome Panel Assembly & Method; US 4,907,382 Tucson AZ USA

Schwartz, Vic M

 01-85 Connector for Geodesic Dome; US 4,491,437 Berkeley CA "

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 01-86 Ledger Hanger for Geodesic Dome; US 4,566,818

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Scott, Hollis C

 05-74 Dome Joint; US 3,810,342 Portland OR "

Simpson, Harold G

 11-75 Construction System; US 3,918,233 Oklahoma City OK "
" 05-77 Construction System; US 4,026,085 " " "
" 03-78 Construction System; US 4,078,351 " " "

Smrt, Thomas J

 03-77 Geodesic Dome; US 4,009,543 Bartlett IL "

Sustainable Developments

 09-03 Geodesic Dome & Method of Construction of Same; GB0321438.4 city? - England
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Tuczek, Florian

 10-00 Dome; DE 19,911,543 A1 Leipzig Germany
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Wheeler, Roger B 03-84 Flashing Structure for Geodesic Dome Structures; US 4,434,590 Clinton IA USA

Wickens, Thomas A

 09-86 Geodesic Dome; US 4,611,441 Anderson IN "

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