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US 9,869,068 B2Granted
Structure including interlocking containers
AssigneeWarstone Innovations, LLC
InventorStewart Kriegstein
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Abstract
A container is disclosed. The container has a side part, an upper part, a lower part, and a cavity formed by the side part, the upper part, and the lower part. The container also has a material disposed in the cavity. The side part has at least one protrusion and at least one recess. The side part is permeable to water. The side part is also nonpermeable to the material disposed in the cavity.
Claims20
A system comprising:
- a first layer of containers in a first plane;
- a second layer of containers in a second plane, the second layer of containers layered on top of the first layer of containers;
- each container comprising:
- a concave portion and a convex portion, the convex portion configured to protrude into the concave portion of an adjacent, in plane container to interlock with the adjacent container;
- a material encapsulated inside an interior of the container;
- and
- a side surface that is permeable to water to allow water to enter the container.
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A method comprising:
- stacking a second layer of containers on top of a first layer of containers, the first layer of containers being in a first plane and the second layer of containers being in a second plane;
- wherein each container comprises:
- a concave portion and a convex portion, the convex portion configured to protrude into the concave portion of an adjacent, in plane container to interlock with the adjacent container;
- a material disposed inside the container such that the material is encapsulated on every side by interior walls of the container;
- and
- a side surface that is permeable to water to allow water to enter the container.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.