US Patent Issued on Sept. 15 for "Structural shear tie connector for sandwiched insulated concrete and sandwiched insulated concrete walls/panels" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,735,893, issued on Sept. 15.

"Structural shear tie connector for sandwiched insulated concrete and sandwiched insulated concrete walls/panels" was invented by Timothy L. Clark (Georgetown, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A shear tie and methods of manufacture disclosed herein incorporate the structural configuration requirements with the incorporation of high-strength, low thermal-conducting properties of fiberglass/carbon fiber/synthetic polymer fiber to meet both structural and thermal requirements. The structural shear tie connectors disclosed herein may collect and resist superimposed loads/forces between the concrete wythes, w...