Hydraulic and earth engineering – Earth treatment or control – Shoring – bracing – or cave-in prevention
Patent
1997-03-12
1999-09-14
Taylor, Dennis L.
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Earth treatment or control
Shoring, bracing, or cave-in prevention
525825, 52604, 405284, E02D 2902
Patent
active
059512105
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 shallow parallel grooves, while the other surface of each block is provided with rows of projecting knobs respectively positioned correspondingly with the grooves. In this manner, successive blocks may be stacked on top of one another with the knobs engaging the grooves.
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Maguire William H.
Nicolia Roberto L.
Picone Vito
Nicolock of Long Island
Taylor Dennis L.
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