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US 11,028,604 B2Granted
Reinforced masonry wall
AssigneesSealteq I Group B.V., Oosterhof Holman Infra B.V.
InventorsMartin Christiaan Van Der Leest, Peter Westra
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AssigneesSealteq I Group B.V., Oosterhof Holman Infra B.V.
InventorsMartin Christiaan Van Der Leest, Peter Westra
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A masonry wall is provided with a plurality of passageways. At least one reinforcement member is provided in each of the passageways. The reinforcement members include a first group of reinforcement members each having a centre line on the first side of a midplane of the wall and a second group of reinforcement members each having a centre line on the second side of the midplane. The passageways include slots that are open horizontally to the first side of the wall only. The second group of reinforcement members are arranged in passageways located spaced from the second wall surface opposite of the first wall surface. The reinforcement members in the passageways are each embedded in an adhesive substance bonded to the reinforcement members and to an inner surface of the passageway in which the reinforcement member is provided.
A wall of a building, wherein:
A masonry wall of a building built from individual units laid in and bound together by mortar, the wall further comprising a stabilizing layer covering a vertical surface of at least an inner or outer face of the mutuality bound units of said wall, said stabilizing layer being composed of a matrix material and fibres embedded in the matrix material, the matrix material adhering to the first wall surface, wherein the matrix material has an elongation at break of at least 250% at 24° C. as measured in accordance with ASTM D412 and a hardness of at most 120 Shore A or at most 60 Shore D as measured in accordance with ASTM D2240.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.