Christopher J Genest

US Patent:

20130276400, Oct 24, 2013

Filed:

Apr 24, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/869148

Inventors:

Christopher R. Genest - Sanford ME, US
Matthew M. Genest - Sanford ME, US

International Classification:

E04C 1/00

US Classification:

52600, 52604

Abstract:

The invention is a masonry block that is adapted to receive insulation and re-bar. The block has a number of cavities and recesses or grooves in various walls and webs so that re-bar may be laid along a row of blocks, may be inserted vertically through multiple courses of blocks, and may even be inserted diagonally through multiple courses of blocks. The cavities that have re-bar are filled with grout, the other cavities are filled with insulation, either in the form of a rigid foam core, batting, or spray foam.

US Patent:

20230028027, Jan 26, 2023

Filed:

May 2, 2022

Appl. No.:

17/734397

Inventors:

Christopher Genest - Kennebunkport ME, US

International Classification:

B65D 25/20
F16M 13/02
B65D 83/38

Abstract:

A holder for a canister that secures the canister in a fixed upright position and that has a securing arm that fits around common construction related objects so that the holder and canister may hand from a such construction objects.

US Patent:

20210214941, Jul 15, 2021

Filed:

Jan 11, 2021

Appl. No.:

17/145509

Inventors:

Christopher R. Genest - Sanford ME, US
Matthew M. Genest - Sanford ME, US

International Classification:

E04C 1/39

Abstract:

A masonry block that is particularly well suited for the construction of narrow walls, such as interior building walls, that is adapted to receive conventional utilities and reinforcing supports.

US Patent:

20190383005, Dec 19, 2019

Filed:

Nov 15, 2018

Appl. No.:

16/465592

Inventors:

Christopher Genest - Windham ME, US
Matthew Genest - Windham ME, US

International Classification:

E04B 2/18
E04C 1/00

Abstract:

A masonry block system that includes a stretcher block and a half block, each block having connector means for interlocking with an adjacent block, the blocks being constructed in a such a manner as to enable quick and easy assembly of a building structure.

US Patent:

20170145690, May 25, 2017

Filed:

Apr 27, 2016

Appl. No.:

15/307563

Inventors:

Christopher Genest - Sanford ME, US
Matthew Genest - Sanford ME, US

International Classification:

E04C 1/39
E04B 2/52
E04B 2/46

Abstract:

A masonry block having chambers and cavities that form recesses in the block such that, when the blocks are laid on bond, re-bar may be inserted in horizontal and vertical directions for rectangular grid reinforcement, and the wall may be constructed without the use of mortar. The masonry block includes a stretcher block, end block, and a half-block and each block block has recesses for receiving insulation, re-bar, and/or a line pin.