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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110188946 | Method of stabilising a blasthole A method of stabilising a blasthole prior to detonation which comprises the step of coating the inner wall of the blasthole with a stabilising composition. In one embodiment, the invention comprises coating the blast hole by means of a movable spraying application. The ... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110033247 | Effective Approach to Preventing and Remedying Distresses in Soils and Construction Materials This invention describes a simple and effective method, through introducing fluoride ion releasing agent/salt(s), such as sodium fluoride, for preventing, reducing or eliminating the undesirable construction heave/expansion/distresses/damage, characterized by loss of di... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110020071 | METHODS FOR DUST CONTROL USING MINIMAL WATER RESOURCES Aspects of the present invention include systems and methods for the use of brine from salt mined, dissolved and moved from a natural source deposit (an evaporite deposit) to create target deposits within wetting basins originally created and flooded with fresh water fo... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20100172700 | Method and Composition for Stabilizing Earth and Sand to Prevent Soil Erosion Method for stabilizing sand and earth by precipitation of struvite, comprising applying an aqueous solution of salts comprising: a) Mg2+ ions of a concentration 10-200 mM, b) NH4+ ions either added in the form of ammonium salt or from de... | 07/08/2010 |
| 20100166507 | Soil stabilizer carrier A method for applying a water soluble soil stabilizer to soil wherein the soil stabilizer is added to a solid carrier.... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100135731 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MEASURING UNDERGROUND PRESSURE The present invention relates to in-place soil stabilization. Specifically, the present invention relates a method and device for measuring the increase in subsurface earth pressure during the injection of a stabilizing agent into the soil. The rise in sensor pressure i... | 06/03/2010 |
| 20100074697 | SOIL IMPROVEMENT AGENT SUPPLY APPARATUS The soil improvement agent supply apparatus, includes a storage tank for storing the soil improvement agent, a feeder for adding the soil improvement agent in the storage tank to the soil, an arch breaker for stirring the soil improvement agent in the storage tank, a lo... | 03/25/2010 |
| 20100054867 | MESOPOROUS MICROPARTICLE AGGREGATES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME An aggregate of mesoporous microparticles that comprises two or more of covalently bound mesoporous microparticles is described. The aggregate of mesoporous microparticles can be used for many applications, including slowing or reversing desertification.... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20090324344 | BIOSEALING The invention relates to a method to repair a leak in a geological structure or a construction comprising a geological material, comprising administering a liquid nutrient composition, comprising an energy source for anaerobic bacteria and a multivalent metal ion upstre... | 12/31/2009 |
| 20090317196 | SURFACTANT-BASED WATER TREATMENT FOR IRRIGATED SOILS The disclosure is directed to methods of making and using a water treatment composition for improved water infiltration during irrigation of agriculture. These methods include combining additives with an aqueous fluid to create a treated irrigation water, wherein the ad... | 12/24/2009 |
| 20090317195 | SOIL CONDITIONER Disclosed are soil conditioning products comprising: (1) one or more of an oil, a polymeric binder, a wax and a gel, or (2) a carrier and one or more of an oil, a polymeric binder, a wax and a gel. The wax is preferably a soy wax and the oil is preferably a soy oil. The... | 12/24/2009 |
| 20090165338 | DRILLING TOOL The invention relates to a drilling tool comprising: two pairs of rotary drums in axial alignment on parallel axes; motor means for driving rotation of said drums; support means; and a support structure on which said drums are mounted to rotate and serving to connect sa... | 07/02/2009 |
| 20090155002 | Method and Arrangement for Improving Soil and/or for Lifting Structures A hole (6) is provided in soil or a structure, and an injection bar (1) having a fillable expansion element (2) in connection therewith is arranged into the hole. A substance which expands as a consequence of a chemical reaction is injected into the... | 06/18/2009 |
| 20090003939 | MATERIAL COMPOSITION USING MAINLY YELLOW SOIL FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION The present invention relates to a material composition using mainly yellow soil for molding structures for construction, such as a brick for construction, a heated floor plate, a block for construction, and the like. More particularly, the material composition for cons... | 01/01/2009 |
| 20080205995 | Method For Saturating Cavities Present in a Mass of Soil or In a Body in General A method for saturating cavities present in a mass of soil or in a body in general, comprising at least one step for at least partial filling of the cavity by introducing into the cavity a filler material in the solid state or in the fluid state and capable of setting. ... | 08/28/2008 |
| 20080145152 | Device for dispatching resin cartridges for a bolting device The device stores a specific number of sealing cartridges (8) provided to be introduced into drilled holes. It comprises at least one receptacle (5, 6) containing cartridges (8) arranged horizontally one above the other, and being positioned above a... | 06/19/2008 |
| 20070160427 | Composite ceramic device for measuring the temperature of liquids A thermocouple shield assembly comprising a first tube having an upper portion and a lower portion with a lower end, the first tube including a first elongated cavity closed at the lower end and receiving the thermocouple, a second tube having a second elongated cavity ... | 07/12/2007 |
| 20070059108 | Means and method for sealing constructions The present invention relates to a means for and a method of sealing constructions. In order to provide a means for and a method of sealing constructions which permits flexible, inexpensive and permanent sealing of new and already existing constructions, with a high deg... | 03/15/2007 |
| 20070048096 | Soil conditioner Disclosed are soil conditioning products comprising: (1) one or more of an oil, a polymeric binder, a wax and a gel, or (2) a carrier and one or more of an oil, a polymeric binder, a wax and a gel. The wax is preferably a soy wax and the oil is preferably a soy oil. The... | 03/01/2007 |
| 20070014639 | Process and composition for forming an earthen hardpan The present invention provides a brine sealant solution and a one and two-step process for producing an earthen hardpan in a pond or slush pit. The process disperses clay in an aqueous solution using monovalent and divalent cations and bentonite clay. The dispersed clay... | 01/18/2007 |
| 20060280561 | Method of creating and sustaining earthen hard pan formations In one embodiment of the invention, a method of creating an earthen hard pan formation includes applying a sealant solution to an earthen formation to form a hard pan below a surface of the earthen formation, and subsequently applying magnesium chloride to the earthen f... | 12/14/2006 |
| 20060093439 | Hydrotropic additive for process water used to condition and stabilize soils and other base materials used in construction Hydrotropic wetting agents enhance the activity of water for earthy materials by lowering surface tension to promote surface-to-surface contact, to neutralize the electric double layer, to destroy protective colloids, to neutralize other charged particles, and to bind w... | 05/04/2006 |
| 20060024136 | Injection process and system for earth stabilization Injection systems and processes may improve earth stability of a site. In one implementation, an injection system and process include the ability to insert an array of liquid-conveying probes into the ground of a site to a predetermined depth, the probes spaced substant... | 02/02/2006 |
| 20050175418 | Portable deer dressing and skinning device A portable deer dressing and skinning device, that attaches to a truck or ATV trailer hitch, for easily field dressing a skinning a deer at the kill site, including a frame/body, a hitch pin, a winch, wire rope sheaves, galvanized wire, snap hooks, wire rope thimbles, a... | 08/11/2005 |
| 20050111922 | Soil based material and method of producing same This invention relates to a soil based material for improving the qualities of the soil. The invention is particularly concerned with improving load bearing qualities and impact loading qualities of the soil. The soil based material includes synthetic fibres (5) ... | 05/26/2005 |
| 20050111924 | Soil binding and revegetation compositions and methods of making and using such compositions Soil binding and revegetation compositions useful for stabilizing soil and promoting vegetation or revegetation of soil comprise water, an endosperm, an iron compound, a strong base, and a fibrous material comprising at least two different types of fibers. The endosperm... | 05/26/2005 |
| 20050111923 | Soil bind and revegetation compositions and methods of making and using such compositions Soil binding and revegetation compositions useful for stabilizing soil and promoting vegetation or revegetation of soil comprise water, an endosperm, an iron compound, a strong base, and a fibrous material. The endosperm comprises the carbohydrate and protein portions o... | 05/26/2005 |
| 20050079016 | Injection grouting The invention relates to the use of a composition for injection grouting obtainable by mixing an alkali metal silicate or an organic silicate, colloidal silica particles, and at least one gelling agent, wherein the weight ratio of colloidal silica to silicate is from ab... | 04/14/2005 |
