(19)
(11) EP 0 183 362 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
29.07.1987 Bulletin 1987/31

(43) Date of publication A2:
04.06.1986 Bulletin 1986/23

(21) Application number: 85307209

(22) Date of filing: 09.10.1985
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE CH DE FR LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 29.11.1984 GB 8430162

(71) Applicant: PRESS-BAT HOLDINGS LIMITED
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(72) Inventors:
  • Hoyland, Michael Douglas
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  • Haycox, Graham Edward
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(54) Wall tie


(57) A wall tie (10) of strip metal has a pair of twists (17), (22) adjacent its end portions (11) and (12) which are formed with mortar keying formations (15). The central cavity bridging portion (13) lies upirght and has an overall profile which includes an arched formation (20) and an inverted arched formation (18) affording a water drip. The tie (10) is symmetrical with direct or reversed symmetry about its mid point (23) so that it can be used inverted or reversed end to end without losing its effectiveness in preventing moisture penetration.






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