Mechanically stabilized earth retaining wall system and method of use
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US ยท United States
- Current Assignee / Owner
- OLDCASTLE PRECAST
- Publication Date
- 2014-10-23
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable ยท inactive patent
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Abstract
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[0001] This U.S. Non-Provisional Patent Application claims the benefit of priority from U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 61 / 813,043 filed Apr. 17, 2013, the entire disclosure of which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety.FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The present disclosure relates generally to retaining walls. More specifically, it pertains to a mechanically stabilized earth retaining wall and a system and method of using the mechanically stabilized earth retaining wall.BACKGROUND
[0003] Known retaining wall structures, including those disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 4,824,293 to Brown et al., which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety, fail to disclose various features of the present invention. Brown et al. provide an elongated slit on one side of a panel, but fail to disclose various features of the present invention as shown and described herein, including members, anchor members, and attachment means of the present invention.
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