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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2019
Applicant:
Katerra Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Inventors:
Darrin Griechen, Spokane, WA (US);
Robert Stanford, Flowery Branch, GA (US);
Assignee:
Katerra Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B 1/19 (2006.01); E04B 1/26 (2006.01); E04B 1/24 (2006.01); E04F 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B 1/1903 (2013.01); E04B 1/2403 (2013.01); E04B 1/2604 (2013.01); E04F 15/0215 (2013.01); B32B 2307/102 (2013.01); B32B 2419/04 (2013.01); B32B 2471/00 (2013.01); E04B 2001/1993 (2013.01); E04B 2001/2406 (2013.01); E04B 2001/2415 (2013.01); E04B 2001/2418 (2013.01); E04B 2001/2466 (2013.01); E04B 2001/2644 (2013.01); E04B 2001/2652 (2013.01); E04B 2001/2676 (2013.01); E04F 2290/043 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one aspect, a smart corner is provided that can be prefabricated. The smart corner comprises a rear side including a first hole, a first side including a second hole, a second side including a third hole, and a top. A wall frame is also provided. The wall frame includes a top plate, a bottom plate, studs, and four smart corners. A framing system is also provided comprising at least two wall frames. The at least two wall frames connect via the smart corners.