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Retaining wall and blocks for the formation thereof

US7837415B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Filing dateMar 29, 2007
Grant dateNov 23, 2010
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE02D29/025
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A block having at least one front face, at least one back face, sides connecting the front and back faces, a top surface, a bottom surface and at least one cavity passing through the entire height of the block from the top surface to the bottom surface, wherein the cavity is positioned so that the centre of mass of the block lies closer to the back face than does the geometric centre of the block.

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