Reinforced wooden wall
Patent 5531054 Issued on July 2, 1996. Estimated Expiration Date: 
June 9, 2014. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
June 9, 2014. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent References 573452 2373409 3820293 Set of modular building construction elements Masonry fence system Selfcontained integral footing form and foundation wall Tie down for building structures Patent #: 5384993 InventorApplicationNo. 257371 filed on 06/09/1994US Classes:52/741.1, PROCESSES52/95, With conduit or passage means (e.g., eave vent, insulation shield for eave vent)52/223.7, Composed of abutting modular panels or blocks52/293.1For a wallExaminersPrimary: Boucher, Darnell M.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesE04H 009/14E02D 027/50 AbstractA method for reinforcing building structures so they may withstand strong winds. The method involves installing vertical tie rods to bolts anchored in the foundation of the building structure. The rods tie the horizontal beams, such as ceiling joists of the building structure, to the anchor bolts through nuts and washers secured to the removed end of the anchored tie rod.Field of SearchCOVER WITH EXTERIOR HOLDDOWNEmbedded projecting tie End-to-end connected sections Interfitted edge slot Dissimilar cross-section between crossings For a wall Composed of abutting modular panels or blocks Vertically superposed wall sections Joint key between superimposed modules Walls of modular construction PROCESSES | |
