Hydraulic and earth engineering – Earth treatment or control – Shoring – bracing – or cave-in prevention
Patent
1998-06-09
2000-07-04
Lillis, Eileen Dunn
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Earth treatment or control
Shoring, bracing, or cave-in prevention
525926, E02D 500, E02D 1700, E04B 208
Patent
active
060829338
ABSTRACT:
Shaped concrete blocks are provided each having generally parallel top and bottom surfaces, a shaped front face (adapted to be exposed as the wall element), side walls and a rear wall. The one surface of each block is provided with transverse shallow groove, while the other surface of each block is provided with a conforming rib positioned correspondingly with the grooves. In this manner, successive blocks may be stacked on top of one another with the ribs engaging in the grooves.
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Maguire William H.
Nicolia Robert L.
Picone Vito
Lillis Eileen Dunn
Mayo Tara L.
Nicolock of Long Island
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