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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2014
3b Construction Solutions, Inc., Anderson, IN (US);
J Kevin Harris, Nashville, IN (US);
Dan Ertl, Anderson, IN (US);
John D Ritchison, Anderson, IN (US);
Roger F. Marsh, Anderson, IN (US);
3B CONSTRUCTION SOLUTIONS, INC., Anderson, IN (US);
Abstract
An improved mechanically secured block building system generally for concrete masonry structures comprising a masonry block unit with a height and width essentially one-half the length of the unit, with multiple cavities through the block and with a recessed channel; an anchor bar with a plurality of threaded and non-threaded apertures in a special configuration to match the cavities in the block unit and able to lay in the recessed channel of the block; and a fastener wherein the mechanical secured block building system can be assembled in unique ways due to a cube effect of the masonry block to construct multiple width walls, grade beams, and horizontal decks. An alternative embodiment includes the preferred mechanical secured block building system further comprised of (d) a footer block and (e) a footer plate.