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Tile-mount plate for use in wall assembly

US4916875A · kind A · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 18, 1988
Grant dateApr 17, 1990
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04F13/147
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A tile-mount for mounting tiles on a wall surface. The mount plate has at least one projection extending in a longitudinal direction thereof and base portions. The top surface of the projection has vertically spaced engaging members, and, each of tiles has an engaging portion which engages with the engaging members, and when the base portions are connected to a surface of a foundation, a longitudinally extending passageway is formed between the foundation and the mount plate, which passageway allows rain water or condensation to be exhausted therefrom.

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