Abstract: A retaining wall system for use in retaining a backfill particulate mass is formed by at least one retaining wall unit. The retaining wall unit has a substantially upright forward wall having a rear surface for abutting against the backfill particulate mass. A substantially upright stem wall extends rearward from the rear surface of the forward wall. The stem wall has opposite substantially upright sidewalls. At least one of the sidewalls has a series of longitudinally spaced apart elongated grooves that slope upward toward the forward wall.
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 6, 2011
Publication date:
July 12, 2012
Applicant:
T-LOCK LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
Inventors:
Francis X. Phillips, Gail E. Phillips, William R. Watkins