US3958384A
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Structure assembled of the unit bodies having stone-like type shells and an insulating insert
Assignee: TOKYO PLYWOOD KK
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Filing: 1975-04-24
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Granted: 1976-05-25
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Expires: 1995-04-24
Abstract
Abstract A structural unit body comprises an outer flange extending outwardly from the edge of a box-like frame plate and an inner flange extending inwardly from the other edge. A stuffed box is secured by anchoring means to the inner flange such stuffed box being made of dampproof material covered with a metal net and stuffed with noncombustible materials of mineral or inorganic fibers. Cement mortar is applied to the frame plate, inner flange and to the metal net of the stuffed box and a circumferential groove is formed between the outer flange and the underside of the cement mortar.
Inventors
- 👤 Naomitsu Megumi
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 02:38
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04F; E04F13/00; E04F13/07; E04F13/08; E04F13/14; E04F13/141
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
208 words
A construction arrangement for a structure such as a wall or floor comprising a unit body, said unit body including a frame member having four side plates disposed about an opening, each of said side plates having an outer flange means and an inner flange means, said inner flange means circumscribing said opening in said frame, a stuffing box, a noncombustible material within said stuffing box, anchoring means securing said stuffing box to said inner flange means to thereby close said opening, cement mortar disposed on at least portions of said stuffing box and said frame member, said cement mortar being arranged relative to said outer flange means so as to form a circumferential groove between said cement mortar and said outer flange means, said groove providing access to said outer flange means to facilitate affixing the latter to said structure, means securing a plurality of said unit bodies to said structure in an arrangement whereby said plurality of unit bodies are arranged adjacent to one another so that a portion of the circumferential groove of one unit body faces a portion of the circumferential groove of another adjacent unit body, and interconnecting means disposed in said circumferential grooves for interconnecting said adjacent unit bodies to one another.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
208 words
A construction arrangement for a structure such as a wall or floor comprising a unit body, said unit body including a frame member having four side plates disposed about an opening, each of said side plates having an outer flange means and an inner flange means, said inner flange means circumscribing said opening in said frame, a stuffing box, a noncombustible material within said stuffing box, anchoring means securing said stuffing box to said inner flange means to thereby close said opening, cement mortar disposed on at least portions of said stuffing box and said frame member, said cement mortar being arranged relative to said outer flange means so as to form a circumferential groove between said cement mortar and said outer flange means, said groove providing access to said outer flange means to facilitate affixing the latter to said structure, means securing a plurality of said unit bodies to said structure in an arrangement whereby said plurality of unit bodies are arranged adjacent to one another so that a portion of the circumferential groove of one unit body faces a portion of the circumferential groove of another adjacent unit body, and interconnecting means disposed in said circumferential grooves for interconnecting said adjacent unit bodies to one another.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
26 words
A construction arrangement according to claim 1 wherein said interconnecting means comprises an interconnecting plate, and joining material filling in the space within said circumferential grooves.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
27 words
A construction arrangement according to claim 1 wherein said outer flange means has a U-shape and box-like configuration, and a buffer material disposed in said box-like configuration.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1979-05-25 | 1979-11-24 | 1980-05-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1983-05-25 | 1983-11-24 | 1984-05-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1987-05-25 | 1987-11-24 | 1988-05-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |