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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2019
Katerra Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Ronald Dyer, Norco, CA (US);
Katerra Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for securing pre-fabricated wall panels to foundation anchor bolts is provided. The apparatus includes a mounting block including at least one hole and at least two facing spring assemblies. Each spring assembly includes a mechanical body, a spring, and an armature. The mechanical body is secured to the mounting block, the armature is rotationally pinned to the mechanical body, and the spring is secured by the mechanical body. Each spring is configured to apply a resisting force on the armature. The at least one hole is approximately centered between the two armatures. A pre-fabricated wall panel comprising at least one apparatus for securing pre-fabricated wall panels to foundation anchor bolts is also provided. A method is provided for assembly and installation of the pre-fabricated wall panel.