Patent ID: 6729084
Filing Date: 2004-05-04
Classification: E04B

Abstract:
A kit for building a wall, comprising:a first log having a substantially cylindrical surface and at least one axially-extending groove formed in said substantially cylindrical surface; a first elongated chink including an axially-extending inserting surface and an axially-extending protruding surface, said first elongated chink being sized and shaped to fit in said axially-extending groove with a portion of said first elongated chink protruding therefrom, said axially-extending inserting surface for facing the interior of said first log and said axially-extending protruding surface for facing the exterior of said first log; and a second log having a substantially cylindrical surface; said first log, said first elongated chink, and said second log being collectively adapted for mutual contact such that both said first log and said axially-extending protruding surface of said first elongated chink abut said second log to form a first chamber bounded in part by said first log, said first elongated chink, and said second log, and the axially-extending protruding surface of said first elongated chink having a curved shape matching the curved shape of the substantially cylindrical surface of the second log.