Patent ID: 7640702

Claim:
A system for supporting a floor structure from a building core, wherein the system comprises: a plurality of receptacles, wherein: each of the plurality of receptacles are located within the building core; each of the plurality of receptacles are located at a corner of an exterior perimeter of the building core; and each of the plurality of receptacles at least partially defines a cavity, wherein the cavity opens to two different sides of the building core; and a plurality of support members, wherein: each of the plurality of support members is configured to pass through the cavity of at least one of the plurality of receptacles; each of the plurality of support members is further configured to be supported by at least one of the plurality of receptacles; each of the plurality of support members is further configured to extend outward from two different sides of the building core; and each of the plurality of support members is further configured to support the floor structure on two different sides of the building core.