Retractable Roof Stadiums In The United States

As rollamatic was founded five years earlier the first installation of a motorized retractable roof must be between.

Retractable roof stadiums in the united states.

At t stadium formerly cowboys stadium is a retractable roof stadium in arlington texas united states it serves as the home of the dallas cowboys of the national football league nfl and was completed on may 27 2009. The united states patent and trademark office uspto records show that david s. It is also the home of the cotton bowl classic and the big 12 championship game the facility owned by the city of arlington can also be used for a variety of other. Capacity expandable to 105 000.

Patent 3 277 619 in august 1963 for a movable and remotely controllable roof section for houses and other types of buildings. This list may not reflect recent changes. A convertible stadium includes an exhibition area a seating area and a plurality of roof support locations for supporting a movable or retractable roof assembly. Stadium capacity city country domed or retractable roof tenant s notes 1.

The following is a list of major league baseball stadiums their locations their first year of usage and home teams. The 1 076 billion u s us bank stadium will open next season boasting the only etfe roof on a sports facility in the united states. So the vikings entered a new era of transparency. The roof remains open unless precipitation or lightning is within the vicinity of the stadium the temperature drops below 40 f 4 c or wind gusts are greater than 40 miles per hour 64 km h in which case the roof operators.

For retractable roofs the home team determines if the roof is to be opened or closed 90 minutes before kickoff. Pages in category retractable roof stadiums in the united states the following 13 pages are in this category out of 13 total. In 1980 syracuse university in upstate new york opened the largest on campus dome facility in the united states. Retractable roof stadiums in the united states 13 p pages in category retractable roof stadiums the following 23 pages are in this category out of 23 total.

Arlington texas united states rr. Miller founder of rollamatic retractable roofs filed u s.