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7373763 Glass block assembly  
An assembly of glass blocks held in a structural frame comprises a plurality of glass blocks, a rectangular structural perimeter frame, a plurality of primary muntins, each said primary muntin...
7296317 Box beam bridge and method of construction  
An improved box beam bridge and a method of construction are disclosed. The box beam bridge comprises a plurality of box beams for each lane structure of the bridge. Each of these lane structures...
7188453 Masonry wall supported fence and method  
A post tensioned wall includes accessible clamping plates at the ends of selected tensioning rods. Each post of a fence section is welded to a corresponding clamping plate to mechanically attach...
7171787 Rectangular tilt-up concrete tank construction  
A rectangular tilt-up concrete tank includes a concrete slab with a metal plate anchored thereto, the metal plate defining at least one substantially linear concrete side wall location. A plurality...
7137226 Laminated support mat  
A support mat, such as a mat suitable for supporting heavy construction equipment, includes a plurality of beams fastened together, each of the beams being made of a plurality of individual wood...
7073298 Solid shear panel for supporting a light-framed structure  
A solid shear panel for supporting a structure having an upper edge, a lower edge and two side edges. The upper edge is secured to a horizontal double plate mounted beneath a beam underneath a...
7024831 Concrete floor system and method of making floor components  
A concrete floor system used in a building structure and a method of making floor components used with the floor system. The concrete floor system, if installed on grade, provides for expansion and...
6955015 System for interconnecting wall blocks  
A wall is constructed from precast concrete blocks stacked in tiers in which adjacent blocks are secured together to increase the strength of the wall. Anchors are embedded in the tops of at least...
6904728 Log home construction system  
A wall includes a plurality of wall members stacked substantially vertically and including a bottom wall member and a top wall member. Each wall member has an upper surface in opposed relation to a...
6883281 Multiuse construction system: multispace 2000  
Disclosed is a modular building system and method of building an expandable building. There is a visible foundation comprising structural beam elements of reinforced concrete having a plurality of...
6874821 Coupler apparatus for use with angled post-tension cables in precast concrete segmental construction  
A coupler apparatus for use with precast concrete segmental construction having a first duct, a first coupler member extending over and around the first duct, a second duct, a second coupler member...
6820388 Stackable wall panel assembly and connector therefor  
A stackable wall panel assembly includes a lower wall panel having a top, a bottom, vertically extending ends and opposite sides and an upper wall panel having a top, a bottom, vertically extending...
6718707 Cable end wedge lock  
An assembly for compressing a foundation piling prevents individual piling segments from sliding out of alignment. The assembly is an anchoring device that is lowered into a passageway running...
6684585 Method and apparatus for providing a visual indication of the tension applied to a tendon of a post-tension system  
An anchorage for a post-tension system including an anchor body having an interior cavity and a generally flat end surface, a tendon extending through the interior cavity of the anchor body, a...
6637167 Modular wall construction  
Disclosed is a method of construction of a wall from first, second and end modules each forming part of the wall. The method includes assembly of two modules being first, end or first and end...
6588161 Laminated construction elements and method for constructing an earthquake-resistant building  
Laminated interlocking stackable wall units are assembled using a large proportion of wood species unsuitable for use in the construction industry. The interlocking stackable wall units are used in...
6588160 Composite structural member with pre-compression assembly  
A composite structural member with pre-compression assembly. The apparatus comprises a plurality of longitudinally extending composite units. Each composite unit comprises a plurality of...
6584750 Wall and method of constructing a wall comprising first, second, and end modules and a connection means for tying adjoining modules together in tension  
Disclosed is a method of construction of a wall ( 40 ) from first, second and end modules ( 10, 20, 30 ) each forming part of the wall. The method includes assembly of two modules being first, end...
6557316 Building system comprising individual building elements  
A building system comprising a plurality of individual building elements and connecting mechanisms, wherein each of the building elements has an upper and a lower surface which are substantially...
6550208 Constructional components for use in a wall structure  
A constructional component for a wall structure capable of resisting high gravity and lateral loads, both uniform and cyclical, is defined by a partially hollow building block having a generally...
6539684 Concrete block for elevating and retaining surfaces  
A concrete block comprised of a horizontal rearwardly extending surface of a suitable elevation and a vertically extending surface that extends an appropriate height above the horizontal surface,...
6474029 Roadway, hardstand, floor or fence/wall  
A roadway or fence comprises a series of panels linked together by means of flexible joints. A series of the panels is prevented from separating into discrete panels by means of a compression rod....
6409423 Prestressed pavement system  
A prestressed pavement has apparatus to prestress the slabs, has slab abutments to resist the prestress force, has short-life friction-reducing medium to prevent the slab early cracking, has...
6402435 Pre-stressed modular retaining wall system and method  
The present invention relates to a system and method for constructing a pre-stressed modular construction for supporting or retaining an applied load. In particular, the present invention relates...
6389764 Method for making prefabricated structural elements, and prestressed structure produced with the structural  
A process of manufacturing concrete construction elements is provided. A first sheath is placed in a first mold, the first sheath connected at an end to a first sleeve applied against a wall of the...
6389758 Insulated form assembly for poured concrete wall  
An insulated form assembly for a poured concrete wall includes a plurality of insulated forms. The wall is constructed from the insulated forms. The wall includes a cap fittingly retained on...
6374551 Moveable structural reinforcement system  
A moveable structural reinforcement system is described including a moveable panel adapted to substantially close a building opening, the panel including variable shear load resistance means for...
6363671 Tensioned floor assembly  
A floor assembly ( 10 ) including a plurality of rectangular panels ( 12 ) disposed in end-to-end relationship in adjacent rows with the panels ( 12 ) of one row overlapping the panels ( 12 ) of...
6324805 Structural reinforcement system and reinforcing method at joint between structural members  
In a structural reinforcement system of the present invention, a reinforcing material of a bundled fibrous material is positioned spanning a joint between structural members, and then opposite end...
6308478 Device for connecting reinforced concrete sections  
The invention relates to a device enabling reinforced concrete elements (1, 2) to be linked by means of metal cables, certain portions of which are inserted into the just made concrete (1) while...
6282853 Building block; system and method for construction using same  
A building block, and a system and method for constructing a building envelope using a plurality of building blocks, roof panels, and trusses. Each building block may be pre-fabricated and stacked...
6269606 Assembly and method for straightening a ground retaining wall  
A method and assembly for straightening a wall, the wall having a ground retaining side, the ground retaining side of the wall retaining ground material, the ground material having a ground...
6256949 Supporting wooden panel element for constructing ceilings or bridges and use of a screw for connecting boards to form a panel element  
In a wooden panel element (1) for ceiling structures or for bridge construction there is provided a plurality of boards (25) standing on edge perpendicular to the plane of the panel element (1) and...
6244009 Flexible interlocking wall system  
A masonry wall system is disclosed incorporating a plurality of courses of masonry blocks, each block consisting of interlocking dovetails 12 along with vertical an horizontal mating surfaces...
6223487 Concrete construction modules for building foundations and walls  
Construction modules made of concrete or other cementitious materials, as well as walls made from such modules, are shown and described. The modules bear internal passages through which cables,...
6178714 Modular temporary building  
A building system for the basic structure of a one-story, modular, temporary building, constructed primarily of fire-resistant materials, comprising: a foundation of poured, leveled concrete,...
6170209 Prestressing system for wood structures and elements  
The present invention is a prestressing system for wood elements and structures and a method from prestressing wood beams. In its most basic form, the system for prestressing structures comprises a...
6119418 Pre-stressed built-up insulated construction panel  
A construction panel is formed of a plurality of elongate subpanels where each subpanel comprises a plurality of expanded polystyrene blocks placed end to end. Tensioning cables pass over the inner...
6119417 Sloped concrete roof systems  
A roof structural system for use in all building types (i.e. single family homes, apartment buildings, condominiums, churches, etc.) consisting of precast, prestressed and/or post-tensioned...
6098357 Modular precast construction block system  
A modular precast construction block system (10) with a wall subsystem (12) and a foundation subsystem (14). The wall subsystem (12) has a number of wall units (16) having cavities (40) and...
6085476 Transportable building form  
A transportable form structure for use in making a building. In accordance with the invention modular interlocking form blocks are stacked on a base frame and then secured so that the blocks do not...
6082063 Prestressing anchorage system for fiber reinforced plastic tendons  
An anchorage for a tendon that includes a sleeve having a smooth tapered interior bore and a compressible wedge disposed in the sleeve. The compressible wedge has a smooth exterior tapered surface...
6050038 Foundation system for supporting a superstructure  
A foundation structure for supporting a superstructure utilizing a first block and a second block, with a third block disposed between the first and second blocks. Each block includes a top,...
5976441 Process for manufacturing an article in the form of a slab and article manufactured  
A manufacturing process produces an article in slab form and more precisely an article made from a hydrated matrix which contains cement, sand, water and reinforcing fibers. The process includes...
5937588 Bale with integral load-bearing structural supports  
The invention is a custom bale (10) comprising compressed fibrous material, integral load-bearing structural supports (20), and multiple cinctures (22) for use in construction. One embodiment...
5924254 Modular precast wall system  
A modular construction system (10), the preferred embodiment of which is directed toward the construction of structural walls (26). The construction system (10) employs precast wall units (12) and...
5896717 Structure of interlocking members  
A structure of two interlocking members, such as two planks, comprises a first member having a pair of first rectilinear location edges and a second member having a pair of second rectilinear...
5839855 Facing element for a stabilized earth structure  
A facing element 20 is formed from cast concrete and provided with a connecting member 23 located in a recess 22. The element is particularly appropriate for use in combination with flexible...
5820299 Building modules and assemblies made from such modules  
Each module includes a tubular member filled with filling material, such as concrete, and a tube located in the filling material and extending longitudinally of the tubular member. Tubes or holes...
5809713 Structural elements  
A structural beam (10,20) including a plurality of transversely extending discrete timber pieces (12) arranged in alignment, each timber piece (12) having opposed parallel faces which abut with...
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