Building system

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1986-05-20

1987-11-10

Ridgill, Jr., James L.

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Intersection of wall to floor, ceiling, roof, or another wall

Laterally related modules; e.g., spaced surfacing forms corner

52284, 52570, 52574, E04B 102

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047048328

ABSTRACT:
A building block able to interlock with a similar building block. The block has a wall portion having a flat outer surface and an inner surface. At least one hollow spaced projection extends from the inner surface. Each projection comprises a narrow portion adjacent the inner surface and a wide portion extending from the narrow portion. The width of the wide portion is substantially equal to the distance between the neighboring narrow portions and the width of the narrow portion is substantially equal to the distance between the neighboring wider portions. The wall portion extends beyond the projections at at least one end of the block by an amount substantially equal to half the width of the block by an amount substantially equal to half the width of a wider portion.

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