Two piece interlocking block system
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US ยท United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- HAENER JUAN
- Publication Date
- 2006-07-13
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable ยท inactive patent
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Abstract
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[0001] The present invention claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60 / 637,298, filed Dec. 17, 2004. It relates to building blocks, which are conventionally employed to construct a variety of structures. More particularly the device herein disclosed relates to a building block system that employs only two configurations of blocks to build an extremely strong and stable structure. Two configurations will be available in a variety of common block sizes. The system employing a full block and a half block uses a novel means of interlocking external tongues and grooves along with internal locking members to provide an incredibly strong sheer resistant structure. The two-piece interlocking block system works as effectively on corners as it does on straight sections. With the addition of optional reinforcing bars and grout filled cells, the resulting wall provides resistance to earthquakes and other lateral forces which might cause failure in walls lacking the structura...