Building block having the appearance of wood shake

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8443563
APP PUB NO 20110247289A1
SERIAL NO

13081738

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Various systems are provided for building blocks having the appearance of wood shake. In one embodiment, a building block includes first side body portion including a protrusion, a second side body portion including a recess configured to engage the protrusion of an adjacent building block, and a front body portion including a front exterior surface having vertical striated grooved lines configured to resemble a plurality of wood shakes; and a lower lip extending across the front exterior surface and extending below a lower surface. In another embodiment, a building block includes a front exterior surface having vertical striated grooved lines configured to resemble a plurality of wood shakes and a first side body portion including a side exterior surface having vertical striated grooved lines configured to resemble at least one wood shake and a lower lip extending across the front and side exterior surfaces and extending below a lower surface.

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SCHMIDT MALCOLMNot Provided

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Schmidt, Malcolm Marietta, US 1 7

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