US PATENT SUBCLASS 52 / 167.3
.~ Cross bracing

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167.1  DF  MEANS COMPENSATING EARTH-TRANSMITTED FORCE (E.G., EARTHQUAKE) {3}
167.3.~ Cross bracing

DEFINITION

Classification: 52/167.3

Cross bracing:

(under subclass 167.1) Structure including an array of strategically placed members which triangulate an otherwise conventionally constructed building to minimize the tendency for that structure to rock when subjected to an earth-transmitted force.