| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 264333000 | Inorganic hydraulic settable material shaping | 15 |
| 20080303191 | Methods and systems for preparing gypsum slurry containing a cellulose ether - A method for forming a gypsum slurry comprises the steps of combining gypsum and water to form a slurry, combining cellulose ether with at least a second material configured to delay solubilization of the cellulose ether, and adding the combined cellulose ether and at least a second material to the slurry. | 12-11-2008 |
| 20090085253 | Construction Product - The invention relates to a construction element which has advantages over regular concrete elements by being much lighter, stronger and less expensive. The element comprises at least 15% by weight of cement, particulate filler material, ethylene-vinylacetate copolymer binder and optionally cellulose ether and PYA binder. The filler material may be selected from particulate wood, particulate elastomeric material, fiyash, crushed rock, cellulosic materials or sand. The invention also relates to a slurry mixture for producing the construction element. The said element may have a variety of shapes, such as sheets, bricks, beams, blocks, panels and boards. | 04-02-2009 |
| 20100052220 | Ceramic Product Made with Glass and High Alumina Cement and Method of Manufacturing Same - A composition of matter incorporating waste glass into a ceramic and cement composite material, comprising: 70 to 95 percent by weight glass; 5 to 35 percent by weight high alumina cement; 0 to 20 percent by weight inert filler; and 0 to 5 percent by weight additives. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100127429 | INCORPORATION OF DRILLING CUTTINGS INTO STABLE LOAD-BEARING STRUCTURES - Cuttings from drilling through or into natural rock and/or soil can be incorporated into useful, high quality load-bearing structures such as vehicle roads and pads for deep drilling rigs. This process recycles a material previously regarded as valueless at best and often as a pollution hazard. The cuttings, optionally mixed with drilling mud and/or soil, are converted to the useful structures by pozzolanic and/or cementitious reactions after being mixed with suitable other materials and/or are bonded into the useful structures by asphaltic materials. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20100155999 | CONCRETE BLOCK AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - Molds and processes that permit high-speed, mass production of retaining wall blocks having patterned or other processed front faces, as well as retaining wall blocks formed by such processes. The invention permits the front face of the block to be impressed with a pattern or otherwise directly processed, to allow the formation of pre-determined block front faces, while at the same time facilitating high-speed, high-volume production of blocks. A mirror image of the desired pattern can be created on a stripper shoe by selecting a desired three-dimensional surface from a naturally occurring or man made object and digitally scanning the selected three-dimensional pattern to create scanned data. The scanned data can then be used to machine a face of the stripper shoe that is the mirror image of the selected pattern. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100156000 | CONCRETE BLOCK WITH BEVELED CORE OPENING EDGE - Methods and equipment for forming beveled edge(s) around the core opening in a concrete block are disclosed. The formation of the beveled edge(s) minimizes feathering along the block edges that are beveled as the block is stripped from a mold. Any feathering that does occur is shifted away from the bottom surface of the block to allow the block to lay flat on other blocks when dry stacked in a wall. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100213640 | MASONRY UNIT FORMING SYSTEMS AND METHODS - A masonry unit forming system including a mold box having a first open side and a second open side; a first mold plate; a second mold plate; a first drive mechanism configured to move the first mold plate into the first open side of the mold box; and a second drive mechanism configured to move the second mold plate into the second open side of the mold box. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20110175258 | METHOD OF PRODUCING INORGANIC HYDRAULIC BINDERS - Method of producing binders for building and building products consisting of a material of man-made and/or natural origin from solid products produced by burning of solid fuels, metallurgical slag, ground fire products, products from burnt out mining deep stock piles, glass production waste, ceramic production waste, brick and concrete construction waste, heat-activated clays, low-crystalline pyroclastic rocks, sedimentary laterite, bauxite, opalolite, allophanolite, diatomite rocks, limestones and claystones and clays. The material is subjected to physical treatment consisting in action of a power pulse, during which mechanical energy E | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110193267 | Permeable Paver And Manufacturing Method Therefor - A permeable paver that has water permeability of on average about 1 inch per hour and compressive strength of an average of about 8000 psi, the paver manufactured by forming a mixture comprising blast-furnace slag, sand, gravel and portland cement into predetermined sizes, shapes and colors as desired utilizing a hydraulic-type or equivalent compacting block forming machine. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20120104657 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FORMING A CLAY SLAB - A method for forming a clay slab includes providing a frame, a first panel supported on the frame in a vertical orientation and a second panel supported on the frame in a vertical orientation, with the first panel and the second panel defining a gap therebetween. The method further includes positioning a block of clay adjacent the gap defined by the first panel and the second panel, moving at least one of the first panel and the second panel from an initial position to an intermediate position to draw the block of clay between the first panel and the second panel and thereby form the clay slab, and moving at least one of the first panel and the second panel from the intermediate position back to the initial position to withdraw the clay slab from between the first panel and the second panel. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120187602 | BLOCK MOLD HAVING MOVEABLE LINER - A method of operating a mold assembly having a plurality of liner plates forming a mold cavity. The method includes driving a master drive element back and forth in a continuous loop about at least a portion of exterior perimeter sides of the mold cavity to provide a first and second linear forces in first and second directions substantially in parallel with each perimeter side of the mold cavity about which the primary drive element is routed, and driving a secondary drive element, which engages the at least one moveable liner plate, with the first and second linear forces to drive at least one moveable liner plate toward and away from the interior of the mold cavity. | 07-26-2012 |
| 20120267829 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A GREEN COMPACT FROM A POWDERED OR GRANULAR MATERIAL - A device and method for producing a green compact from a powdered or granular material by successive application and compression of the material, is disclosed. The device includes a fill shoe, which is filled with the material and is adjustable by an adjusting device, where a first park position is provided for the fill shoe. A matrix having at least one construction chamber is filled with the material layer-by-layer by the fill shoe between a first and second end position. A press having a lower punch and an upper punch, which are adjustable by a height adjustment device, compresses the material applied layer-by-layer in the at least one construction chamber. After filling the construction chamber with the material, the fill shoe is moved out of the second end position into a second park position, where the second park position is different from the first park position. | 10-25-2012 |
| 20140097557 | CEMENT COMPOSITION CONTAINING DUNE SAND AND LIMESTONE POWDER, CONCRETE PRODUCTS AND METHOD FOR MAKING CONCRETE PRODUCTS - A raw batch composition for concrete or concrete wherein the raw batch composition comprises Portland cement of about 15 wgt. % to about 45 wgt. % and dune sand preferably red dune sand is present in an amount of about 40 wgt. %. The dune sand has a particle size of less than or equal to 45 microns. The composition also includes limestone powder ranging from about 15 wgt. % to 45 wgt. % with particle sizes less than or equal to 45 microns to form a base material. To this base material suitable amounts of fine aggregate, coarse aggregate, water and superplasticizer are added. A method for producing a cast concrete product having a compressive strength of between 62 MPa and 90 MPa is disclosed. The method comprises a step of providing Portland cement, dune sand and limestone powder. | 04-10-2014 |
| 20150042015 | RETAINING WALL BLOCK - A retaining wall block having a rear flange and a mold box and method of making the block. The mold box is configured with a mold cavity that includes a vertical flange forming cavity extending from the top of the mold box to the bottom of the mold box. | 02-12-2015 |
| 20150069664 | INSULATED FLYING TABLE CONCRETE FORM, ELECTRICALLY HEATED FLYING TABLE CONCRETE FORM AND METHOD OF ACCELERATING CONCRETE CURING USING SAME - The invention comprises a flying table concrete form. The flying table concrete form comprises a concrete forming deck comprising a first concrete forming panel having a first primary surface adapted for forming and contacting plastic concrete and a second primary surface opposite the first primary surface, a layer of insulating material contacting and substantially covering the second primary surface of the first concrete forming panel, and a second panel contacting and substantially covering the layer of insulating material. The flying table concrete form also comprises a plurality of deck support members extending transversely with respect to the second panel, wherein the first concrete forming panel defines a plane and wherein no portion of the deck support members are in the plane defined by the first concrete forming panel. A method of using the flying table concrete form is also disclosed. | 03-12-2015 |
