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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2013
Applicant:
Daniel O'connor, Millbrook, NY (US);
Inventor:
Daniel O'Connor, Millbrook, NY (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B 2/00 (2006.01); E04B 5/04 (2006.01); E04B 2/16 (2006.01); E04C 1/00 (2006.01); E04B 2/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E04C 1/00 (2013.01); E04B 2002/0208 (2013.01); E04B 2/16 (2013.01); E04N 2/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
A masonry block system that employs blocks with unique surfaces, top, bottom, and transition, and a locking starter rail for placement below the block wall. The surfaces of the block and the shape of the starter rail are configured so as to lock together, providing a wall system. The system can either be mortarless wherein grout-like material is placed within the blocks to provide a monolithic system. A method of making and installing and various parts, such as the starter rail and block are also disclosed.