Patent ID: 10974160

Abstract:
Inflatable beam (1) comprising fire hoses or other industrial seamless hoses with woven textile braiding, inner air-tight lining and optional outer protective coating, is composed of an assembly of at least three hoses (2) arranged longitudinally side by side, where ends of the hose (2) are closed by a closure (3). At least one of the hoses (2) comprises at least one inlet and/or discharge member (4) for an inflating medium. The hoses (2) are at the point of contact of their circumferences, or at place of the closest distance of their circumferences mechanically connected by stiff connections (5) spaced along the length of the assembly of the hoses (2), at least one length (L) of at least one hose (2) between adjacent connections (5) of the hoses (2) is smaller than the length (M) of the other hoses (2) between these connections (5).