Spacer joint for use in a block wall

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a spacer joint for use in a block wall showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a fragmentary side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a fragmentary top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a spacer joint for use in a block wall showing my new design;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a fragmentary side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a fragmentary top plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D331469
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 31, 1990
Date of Patent: Dec 1, 1992
Assignee: Pittsburgh Corning Corporation (Pittsburgh, PA)
Inventor: Robert M. McMarlin (Murrysville, PA)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Doris Clark
Attorney: Stanley Price, Jr.
Application Number: 7/575,889