Patent ID: 8984837
Filing Date: 2015-03-24
Classification: E04B

Abstract:
1. A masonry wire reinforcement system comprising: a masonry wire reinforcement apparatus, said apparatus having struts and being configured to be placed on top of a first layer of an inner support wall and placed under a second layer of said inner support wall; a clip; said clip configured with at least one support, said at least one support configured and located to accept and support said struts on said masonry wire reinforcement apparatus; said clip further configured with at least one clip opening, such that a pintle tie can be placed into the at least one clip opening, and said pintle tie can be located and supported by an outer veneer wall, such that said masonry wire reinforcement apparatus, said clip and said pintle tie establish a positive lateral load connection between said outer veneer wall and said inner support wall; and a thermal attachment wherein said thermal attachment has at least one thermal attachment opening and is configured to be attached to the clip, said thermal attachment is further configured to receive the pintle tie in the at least one thermal attachment opening, such that said masonry wire reinforcement apparatus, said clip, said thermal attachment and said pintle tie establish a positive lateral load connection between said outer veneer wall and said inner support wall.