Patent ID: 9121168
Filing Date: 2015-09-01
Classification: B60P,B65D,E04B,E04H

Abstract:
1. A finished building module for modular construction comprising: two vertical side planes arranged parallel to and at a distance from each other; two vertical end planes arranged parallel to and at a distance from each and substantially perpendicular to the two vertical side planes; a top horizontal plane arranged at an upper end of the vertical side planes; a bottom plane arranged at a lower end of the vertical side planes, the bottom plane substantially perpendicular to the vertical side planes; and eight corner fittings configured for handling and securing of the building module, each of the corner fittings arranged at an intersection of three of the planes, each corner fitting comprising: a plurality of removably attached transport panels configured to be arranged on the top plane, side planes and the end planes, wherein respective outside faces of the plural transport panels are arranged inboard of respective outer faces of the corner fittings along the side, end, top, and bottom planes at least a minimum distance required for handling and securing of the corner fittings by standard load handling equipment for shipping containers; at least one fixed wall assembly separate from the removeable transport panels and arranged at least partially at one or more of the two vertical side planes and the two vertical end planes such that an outside wall face of each fixed wall assembly is inboard of a respective removeable transport panel, wherein the corner fittings are arranged such that: