US 11,702,850 B2
Wall structure with horizontal base stud
Michael Elliott Cox, St. Louis, MO (US)
Filed by Michael Elliott Cox, St. Louis, MO (US)
Filed on Feb. 7, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/666,456.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/238,841, filed on Aug. 31, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/146,668, filed on Feb. 7, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0251821 A1, Aug. 11, 2022
Int. Cl. E04F 19/04 (2006.01); E04B 1/00 (2006.01); E04B 2/70 (2006.01); E04B 2/58 (2006.01); E04C 3/07 (2006.01); E04B 2/60 (2006.01); E04B 1/70 (2006.01); E04C 3/04 (2006.01)
CPC E04F 19/049 (2013.01) [E04B 1/0023 (2013.01); E04B 1/7038 (2013.01); E04B 2/58 (2013.01); E04B 2/60 (2013.01); E04B 2/70 (2013.01); E04C 3/07 (2013.01); E04F 19/04 (2013.01); E04F 19/0481 (2013.01); E04F 19/0495 (2013.01); E04C 2003/0443 (2013.01); E04F 2019/0445 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An interior wall structure having a horizontal base stud, said wall structure comprising a first wall panel, the horizontal base stud, and a vertical support stud; said first wall panel being secured to the vertical support stud, and sitting above the horizontal base stud; said wall panel having an inner surface facing the vertical support stud, and an exterior surface facing away from the vertical support stud; said horizontal base stud being secured to the vertical support stud below the wall panel, and having an upper portion adjacent a bottom edge of the wall panel, and a bottom portion adjacent but spaced above a floor; and aid horizontal base stud further comprising a front surface having an opening sufficient to allow air flow to an inner surface of the interior wall structure and the floor below the inner surface of the interior wall structure.