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Construction blocks and a method of making same

CA 1293868 C · Owner: Transpave Inc. · Inventors: Hamel, Francois

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Construction blocks for building retaining walls each block, comprising an upper and a lower face of generally rectangular shape, a plurality of sides, one of which comprises two projections of generally rectangular cross-section each located, adjacent one end of said side and extending generally perpendicular thereto. A method of making such blocks from a slab comprising at least two identical elements. The elements are defined by grooves, allowing but not necessitating breakage of the elements into separate blocks.

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  • Granted January 7, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 7, 2009.
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FiledSeptember 29, 1989
GrantedJanuary 7, 1992
Term endedJanuary 7, 2009
Patent numberCA 1293868 C
Classification (IPC)E04C1/00 +1 more

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1990199219941996199820002002200420062008Application filedSep 29, 1989Patent grantedJan 7, 1992Term endedJan 7, 2009

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