Anchorage and reinforcement device for masonry walls
Abstract
Abstract A REINFORCEMENT AND ANCHORAGE DEVICE HAVING A LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING MEMBER AND AT LEAST A PAIR OF LONGITUDINALLY SPACED TRANSVERSE MEMBERS ATTACHED TO THE LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING MEMBER TO PROVIDE A REINFORCING STRUCTURE FOR INSERTION INTO THE MORTAR JOINT BETWEEN COURSES OF BLOCK MEMBERS OF A MASONRY WALL. THE REINFORCEING MEMBERS INCLUDE A PAIR OF OVERLAPPING U-SHAPED PORTIONS WHICH ARE CONNECTED TO THE TRANSVERSE MEMBERS ALONG ONE SIDE OF THE STRUCTURE FOR SURROUNDING AND ENGAGING AN ANCHORED TIE ATTACHED TO A SUPPORTING STRUCTURE FOR TYING THE MASONRY WALL THERETO. THE U-SHAPED PORTIONS ARE EACH PROVIDED WITH A FREE END TO ALLOW THE ANCHOR TIE TO BE INSERTED THEREBETWEEN FOR ENABLING THE ASSEMBLY OF THE DEVICE ONTO AN ANCHOR ALREADY ATTACHED TO THE SUPPORTING STRUCTURE.
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- 👤 Robert A Gulow
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