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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2015
Oddello Industries, Llc, Morristown, TN (US);
Thomas A. Roberts, Dandridge, TN (US);
Shawn M. Parella, Morristown, TN (US);
Oddello Industries, LLC, Morristown, TN (US);
Abstract
A collapsible, multi-lap foundation assembly having four perimeter rails; a plurality of rib elements, each having a central rib portion and flexible rib tab elements formed at each end of the central rib portion, and a plurality of half-lap rib joints extending from an upper portion of the central rib portion; and a plurality of spine elements, each having a central spine portion and flexible spine tab elements formed at each end of the central spine portion, and a plurality of half-lap spine joints extending from a lower portion of the central spine portion; wherein the spine elements are aligned with the rib elements in an interlocking fashion; and wherein the rib tab elements are attached or coupled to an interior surface of two perimeter rails and the spine tab elements are attached or coupled to an interior surface of two perimeter rails.