Component to be employed in the constructiion of walls poured in the ground, wall incorporating such a component, and method of constructing such a wall
I claim: 1. A method of constructing an impermeable wall cast in the ground, comprising the steps of digging in the ground a trench having an excavation side and a ground side, positioning in the tren... Read More
Inventors: Montagnan, Jean-Daniel;, Assignee: Soletanche (Nanterre, FR) |
Panel system and method
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT As can be seen in FIG. 1, a portion of the panel system 10 is shown with brick facing members (or bricks) held in place by frictional engagement due to the special configu... Read More
Inventors: Bauer, Robert W.; Reck, Charles R.; Wangeman, Hans B.;, Assignee: U.S. Brick, Inc. (Owosso, MI) |
Prefabricated window stool/apron unit
OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 shows a prefabricated window stool/apron unit 10 mounted to a casement C of a window W. As shown in FIG. 3 through FIG. 6, the window stool/apron unit 10 comprises an essential... Read More
Inventors: Hauser, Richard F.;, Assignee: Trim, Inc. (Mocksville, NC) |
Mechanical devices and structures
I claim: 1. A machine tool mounting device comprising: at 1east three rigid rod-like members with one end of each being rigidly coupled to corresponding ends of others at a common vertex; a machine to... Read More
Inventors: Lindsey, Kevin;, Assignee: British Technology Group Ltd. (London, GB2) |
Adjustable fastener for joining of two structural elements
We claim: 1. An adjustable fastener, preferably made from metal, for joining two structural elements, the fastener comprising a holding element for mounting in a through bore formed in a first of the ... Read More
Inventors: Lien, Per; Edvardsen, Terje;, Assignee: |
Garage door window facade
The present invention solves significant problems in the art by providing a garage door window facade that is easy to install, attractive in appearance, inexpensive to manufacture and resistant to var... Read More
Inventors: Pelusio, Frank A.;, Assignee: |
Drywall tape
The drywall tape of this invention is self-adhesive and is provided in rolls. The tape assists in rapid taping of seams between adjacent drywall units. The tape has a first layer of flexible paper mat... Read More
Inventors: Stough, Ronald A.;, Assignee: E-Z Taping System, Inc. (Green Bay, WI) |
Guide jig for lifting an outer wall member of a curtain wall
It is therefore a principal object of the present invention to provide a guide jig to be used in a novel process for lifting an outer wall member in which difficulties inherent to the heretofore known... Read More
Inventors: Imai, Tetsuji;, Assignee: Yoshida Kogyo K. K. (Tokyo, JP) |
Prefabricated wall insert and method of installation
An object of the present invention is to create a structurally stable prefabricated wall insert unit that is easily and quickly mounted into a wall opening, wherein the wall opening is cut to a predet... Read More
Inventors: Smith, Donald D.; Wishart, Randell J.;, Assignee: |
Apparatus and method for dimensionally uniform building construction using interlocking connectors
I claim: 1. A method of building construction, comprising the steps of: (a) arranging a plurality of substantially uniformly dimensioned building blocks to form a plurality of walls, said building blo... Read More
Inventors: Guy, John H.;, Assignee: |
Glazing panel
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS As illustrated in FIG. 2, a multi-walled polycarbonate glazing panel 10 in accordance with the present invention includes a plurality of horizontal sheet members 11, sepa... Read More
Inventors: Kindon, Rodney;, Assignee: |
Assembly for fixing wall panels to a rearwardly positioned support structure and a method for fixing wall panels to such support structure by means of this assembly
The invention has the object of providing an assembly of the kind indicated above, which has been designed to efficiently remove the said disadvantages and to obtain a better fixation of the wall pane... Read More
Inventors: Veldhoen, Jan H.;, Assignee: |
Timber element and procedure for manufacturing a timber element
The object of the present invention is to disclose a novel timber element and a novel procedure for manufacturing such a timber element in which the drawbacks and problems discussed above can be subst... Read More
Inventors: Saarelainen, Reino;, Assignee: Honkarakenne Oy (Jarvenpaa, FI) |
Wall system providing an array of individual panels
The present invention provides a simple system for installing a panel wall consisting of an array of individual panels in which the panels are accurately positioned in both the vertical and horizontal... Read More
Inventors: Dobija, Michael J.;, Assignee: Commercial and Architectural Products, Inc. (Dover, OH) |
***WITHDRAWN PATENT AS PER THE LATEST USPTO WITHDRAWN LIST*** *** NO IMAGES AVAILABLE*** Crash cushion
OF THE PRESENTLY PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Turning now to the drawings, FIG. 1 shows a crash cushion 10 that incorporates a presently preferred embodiment of this invention. The crash cushion 10 is mount... Read More
Inventors: Leonhardt, Patrick A.; Cobb, Lincoln C.; Machado, John V.;, Assignee: Energy Absorption Systems, Inc. (Chicago, IL) |
Composite structures, new adhesive, and cement composition
OF THE INVENTION The first embodiment of the present invention relates to a composite structure which is suitable for use as an exterior roof or wall of a building. The composite structure can includ... Read More
Inventors: Jasperson, F. Bon;, Assignee: |
Three-layer laminated panel and method for production
It has surprisingly been found that when using a mainly closed-cell structured polyurethane foam of a density of at least 40 kg/m.sup.3 and a polychloroprene rubber-based contact adhesive as the adhe... Read More
Inventors: Prang, Jorgen S.;, Assignee: Alliance Pentagon A/S (Odense, DK) |
Premanufactured portable concrete house
According to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, this invention provides a premanufactured portable concrete housing structure comprising, in combination: first concrete means for providi... Read More
Inventors: Swartz, Paul D.;, Assignee: |
Concentric lighting and air conditioning fixture
In accordance with the invention claimed a new and improved dual purpose roof mounted fixture is provided which extends through a skylight opening in the roof to provide both lighting and air conditio... Read More
Inventors: Taylor, Robert F.;, Assignee: |
Spacer for windshield bracket
The invention provides a profiled spacer which acts as a support and centering element for the glazing. The profiled spacer includes a lip portion which is oriented approximately parallel to the glazi... Read More
Inventors: Kunert, Heinz; Cornils, Gerd; Schnitter, Heinrich;, Assignee: St. Gobain Vitrage International (Courbevoie, FR) |
Baseboard infrastructure system
The present invention provides a baseboard infrastructure system that is easily adapted to existing structures. Power cables and communication lines are contained within the baseboard members, thereby... Read More
Inventors: Hauser, Herb;, Assignee: |
Platform assembly system
The above objects are provided in a plank assembly system made of extruded PVC. The assembly system comprises two elements: one being a plank member having a horizontal walking surface, two downwardly... Read More
Inventors: Cheyne, Donald C.;, Assignee: |
Thermal stairway cover
Having thus described the invention, it is claimed: 1. A thermal cover, comprising: a rectangular frame adapted to be positioned adjacent a support surface having a stairway opening, said frame having... Read More
Inventors: Hulligan, Jeffrey A.;, Assignee: Colorcraft, Inc. (Memphis, TN) |
Tool for forming a hole for a fastening element
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Referring now to the drawings, and first to FIG. 1 thereof, it may be seen that a drilling tool 1 includes a drill shaft 2 and a drill bit 3 in form of a drill leaf. At l... Read More
Inventors: Fischer, Athur;, Assignee: |
Fire protective flexible composite insulating system
What is claimed is: 1. A system for thermally insulating and fire-proofing an exterior wall and an exterior wall/floor joint of a building wherein the wall comprises mullion and exterior sheet materia... Read More
Inventors: Wilson, Vernon H.;, Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company (Saint Paul, MN) |
Glazing assemblies and method
An aim of this invention is to overcome the before-mentioned difficulties encountered in PVB laminates and in cast-in-place laminates employing glass sheets incorporating apertures, in a simple, effic... Read More
Inventors: Rowland, Eric; Wilcock, Vincent;, Assignee: Pilkington PLC (GB) |
Profile sections for plate-like composite elements
OF THE DRAWINGS The drawings depict, diagrammatically, some exemplary embodiments of the profiles according to the invention and of the composite elements produced therewith; specifically, FIG. 1 sho... Read More
Inventors: Kocher, Laurent; Rysavy, Peter; Spieler, Markus;, Assignee: Alusuisse Airex AG (Sins, CH) |
Corneraide device and method
I claim: 1. A device for finishing a joint between a first and a second surface that are not parallel to one another, including, an elongated body having a correspondingly elongated, centrally located... Read More
Inventors: Kartler, David;, Assignee: Mahoney; Thomas P. (Newport Beach, CA) |
Composition and process for inhibiting corrosion of ferrous or non-ferrous metal surfaced articles and providing receptive surface for synthetic resin coating compositions
OF THE INVENTION In the practice of the invention ferrous or non-ferrous metals such as cold rolled steel, galvanized steel and aluminum which contain surface coatings of zinc phosphate, iron phospha... Read More
Inventors: Opsahl, Ross C.;, Assignee: J. N. Eltzroth & Associates Inc. (Palatine, IL) |
Through-roof fittings
This invention provides new through-roof fitting seals for sealing around stacks and pipes of roofs, particularly of sheet material roofs and of standing seam metal roofs. The fittings have generally ... Read More
Inventors: Cline, Roger M.;, Assignee: Cline; Roger M. (Bluemont, VA) |