Patent ID: 8561374
Filing Date: 2013-10-22
Classification: B32B,E04B,E04C,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An article of manufacture for wood construction, comprising: an odd layer comprising a plurality of primary wood members configured substantially parallel to, distanced from, and not contacting each other; each neighboring two of said primary wood members being connected substantially perpendicularly by a plurality of connecting wood members, each connecting wood member configured substantially parallel to, distanced from, and not contacting each other; a plurality of connection joints definable where said primary wood members are connected by said connecting wood members; and an even layer having a configuration and a shape substantially the same as said odd layer, wherein said article is configured of successive odd and even layers facially attached to each other, said even layers rotatably oriented substantially perpendicular to said odd layers, with respective connection joints of said odd and even layers substantially aligned.