Patent ID: 7694481
Filing Date: 2010-04-13
Classification: E02D,E04B

Abstract:
1. A foundation wall system for use at least partially underground, the foundation wall system comprising: (a) a first wall member comprising: (b) a second wall member comprising: (c) a third wall member comprising: (d) a first flange having an I-shaped design for receiving a first end of the first wall member and a first end of the second wall member on opposing sides of a planar section of the first flange such that the first wall member and second wall member are in substantially planar relationship to each other and each abut the planar section, wherein the first flange is constructed of fiberglass reinforced plastic; (e) a second flange for receiving a second end of the second wall member and a first end of the third wall member such that the second wall member and the third wall member are in substantially perpendicular relationship to each other and partially abut at least a same planar portion of the second flange, wherein the second flange is constructed of fiberglass reinforced plastic; and (f) a stone footer having a drainage channel defined therein and a footer plate substantially corresponding to the shape of the connected first, second, and third wall members, wherein the first wall member, the second wall member, and the third wall member are bolted to the footer plate with a plurality of lag bolts.