Patent ID: 9109354
Filing Date: 2015-08-18
Classification: E04B,E04D,E04H

Abstract:
1. A modular structure for housing personnel and/or equipment, comprising: a center compartment formed by a first set of panels from a plurality of panels; a first side compartment coupled to the center compartment formed by a second set of panels from the plurality of panels; a second side compartment coupled to the center compartment opposite of the first side compartment formed by a third set of panels from the plurality of panels, wherein each panel from the plurality of panels is joined to each respective adjacent panel via a panel joining assembly to substantially prevent moisture from entering the modular structure; an upper roof panel coupled to the center compartment and configured to be a roof for the center compartment; a first lower roof panel coupled to the first side compartment and configured to be a roof for the first side compartment and joined to the upper roof panel so that the upper roof panel is elevated relative to the first lower roof panel forming a first overlap region; a second lower roof panel coupled to the second side compartment and configured to be a roof for the second side compartment and joined to the upper roof panel so that the upper roof panel is elevated relative to the second lower roof panel forming a second overlap region; a first divider panel coupled to the first lower roof panel in the first overlap region and configured to separate the center compartment from the first side compartment; a second divider panel coupled to the second lower roof panel in the second overlap region and configured to separate the center compartment from the second side compartment and a plurality of roof joining assemblies with each roof joining assembly configured to: