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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7143555 | Hybrid precast concrete and metal deck floor panel In one implementation of the present invention, corrugated metal deck panels are attached to concrete structural beams to form a precast panel. ... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7024831 | Concrete floor system and method of making floor components A concrete floor system used in a building structure and a method of making floor components used with the floor system. The concrete floor system, if installed on grade, provides for expansion and contraction due to expansive soils and eliminates cracks, which here... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6884813 | Antimicrobial dihydrothiazine and dihydrothiopyran oxazolidinones The present invention provides a compound of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein A is a structure i, ii, iii, or iv X is CR7; Y is ... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6871454 | Post shoring and decking system A post shoring and decking system is for use in supporting sheet on which cement compositions can be poured. This post shoring and decking system includes a main leg member, which has a U-shaped channel, a drophead member for coupling with the main leg member and a ... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6643981 | Form assembly for forming an eave, a roof slab, and a perimeter beam in a monolithic structure A form assembly for forming a roof slab, an eave, and a peripheral beam in a monolithic structure is provided. The form assembly is detachably attached to upright columns of a housing frame structure and includes an eave formwork and a peripheral formwork... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6494004 | Self jigging concrete wall structure and method of construction The disclosure is for a method and apparatus for constructing a concrete wall with a single pouring of concrete. The mold for the pouring of the wall is formed essentially of plastic foam insulation which remains attached to the finished wall to serve as ... | 12/17/2002 |
| 6260311 | Concrete form suspension system and method A concrete form suspension system has a form support projecting laterally from an upper portion of a vertically displaceable support structure and a hydraulic jack operable to raise the support structure along a vertically extending concrete structure. A ... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6098359 | Method of constructing a suspended floor A method of constructing a suspended floor is described in which a plurality of beam-forming formwork assemblies are located in substantially parallel alignment, the beam-forming formwork assemblies are supported in support assemblies on a support base in... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6003278 | Monolithic stud form for concrete wall production A stud form and system for forming a preformed concrete wall panel having a solid portion and a plurality of vertical concrete studs joined to the solid portion. The stud form includes a substantially U-shaped channel having a face portion that defines an... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5940917 | Adjustable metal haunch form for bridge building The subject matter relates to adjustable metal haunches for use in bridge building which haunches are poured at grade level atop the stem wall at the same time as the stem wall is poured.... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5792394 | Animal pen slat repair method There is disclosed concrete form apparatus comprising three elongated panels with sides hingedly connected and a method of using such apparatus to enable one to repair reinforced concrete slats in the floor of an animal pen by breaking away the concrete o... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5676874 | Floor form assembly and apparatus used therewith A floor form assembly is adapted for use in the construction of a concrete floor of a structure that is enclosed by surrounding walls, and includes a plurality of mounting devices adapted to be mounted on the surrounding walls at a top portion of the stru... | 10/14/1997 |
| 5643487 | Beam and prop system for supporting concrete formwork A formwork frame for supporting decking and a fresh concrete floor on the decking includes a horizontal beam whose upper surface contacts the concrete and a vertical shaft that supports the beam. The beam is formed in three separable extruded aluminium se... | 07/01/1997 |
| 5614122 | Ceiling form For use in a ceiling form system with rectangular forms, a support for the forms is provided by a support head having a horizontal base plate mounted in a support column. A horizontal head plate is spaced above the base plate and serves to supportingly en... | 03/25/1997 |
| 5397096 | Forming apparatus for concrete floors, ceilings and walls A reusable low maintenance forming system for forming concrete floors, ceilings and walls with joists thereunder utilizes concrete displacement form pans supported by a temporary framework and floor. A plurality of alignment channels are arranged in paral... | 03/14/1995 |
| 5397095 | Modular building system A modular building system for constructing the frame of a structure. Standardized foundation forms, vertical forms, and tie beam forms are attached to each other. The vertical forms are hinged so as to be capable of defining a corner of any angle. Cover p... | 03/14/1995 |
| 5271596 | Method and apparatus for bracing elevated concrete forms An adjustable brace for supporting an elevated concrete form floor between support beams during the curing of the concrete is provided. The adjustable brace is formed from a single leg pivotably attached to a cradle assembly for supporting half of a shori... | 12/21/1993 |
| 5085398 | Adjustable form brace An adjustable brace for supporting an elevated concrete form floor between support beams during the curing of the concrete is provided. The adjustable brace is formed from two legs which are connected together at their top to a cradle assembly such that t... | 02/04/1992 |
| 4926593 | Truss arrangement A structural member for use in concrete forming structures and the like is disclosed. The member comprises a pair of spaced parallel tubular members interconnected by means of opposed webs. The combination defines an enclosure extending the length of the ... | 05/22/1990 |
| 4880203 | Adjustable form brace A cradle for an adjustable brace used for supporting an elevated concrete form floor between support beams during the curing of the concrete is provided. The cradle is adapted to receive the upper portion of two legs such that the legs can pivot towards a... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4790113 | Adjustable depth truss An adjustable depth truss for a flying table comprised of an upper and lower chord held in spaced relationship to each other by diagonal supports attached by connectors received within holes spaced along the length of the chords. The connectors are select... | 12/13/1988 |
| 4787183 | Truss arrangement The present invention discloses a new concrete forming system and components therefor, particularly adapted for forming of vaulted ceilings and for use in buildings wherein the floors at the edges thereof have upwardly extending sills and/or wherein the c... | 11/29/1988 |
| 4693449 | Beam form and slab form adjustment structure A beam form and slab form adjustment structure adapted for detachable mounting to a shoring frame of generally standard construction. Existing shoring frames with the present adjustment structure are useful in supporting and precisely aligning beam and sl... | 09/15/1987 |
| 4685264 | Concrete slab-beam form system for composite metal deck concrete construction A metal "U" shape channel form is used to form a concrete beam, and has two laterally opposed outwardly extending horizontally disposed flanges with two supporting areas arranged in a stepped fashion for selectively supporting a metal deck or both a metal... | 08/11/1987 |
| 4624440 | Adjustable formwork for concrete structures An adjustable formwork for forming the corner surfaces of concrete structural members includes a first and a second formwork unit. Each formwork unit extends transversely of the other and has a surface which forms one of the concrete surfaces of the concr... | 11/25/1986 |
| 4585204 | Concrete forming system A concrete forming system includes telescoping jacks, bottom chords and top chords. The bottom and top chords separate the telescoping jacks into spaced, parallel rows. Diagonal struts extend between the bottom chords and the top chords within each row. C... | 04/29/1986 |
| 4520990 | Device for separably connecting neighboring panels in concrete forms A device which serves to temporarily and releasably connect two neighboring panels of a concrete form has two sections which are coupled to each other by a pivot pin, and two parallel projections each of which is carried by a discrete section. One of the ... | 06/04/1985 |
| 4492358 | Truss shoring system and apparatus therefor The invention relates to a truss shoring method and an apparatus therefor utilized in the pouring of concrete floors and includes a plurality of unitary members adapted to provide vertically adjustable and horizontally movable primary modular units servin... | 01/08/1985 |
| 4486000 | Formwork system for concrete floors comprising a floor joist A formwork system for a concrete floor provided with a floor joist, comprising side form elements for the lateral surfaces of the floor joist, the sheathing of the side form elements being fastened to frame pieces extending perpendicularly to the longitud... | 12/04/1984 |
| 4468911 | System for forming structural concrete A system for forming concrete structural elements including a plurality of runners forming a spaced array; a plurality of supports extending upwardly from and connecting intersecting runners; and a plurality of coffer plates secured in position over the s... | 09/04/1984 |
| 4467993 | Form system for ceiling formworks An unsupported form system for ceiling formworks is disclosed which comprises of three elements, i.e. extensible shores, head elements on the top of said shores and form boards to be positioned directly on the head elements. The head elements have flat su... | 08/28/1984 |
| 4462951 | Method and apparatus for constructing multi-storied concrete buildings Disclosed is a method and apparatus for extracting large form panels used in forming floor slabs on poured-in-place, multi-story concrete structures from beneath the slab they last formed. The preferred embodiment apparatus, called a panel picker, include... | 07/31/1984 |
| 4451022 | Ready pad for concrete A reusable form for a formed in place concrete pad positioned near a structure. The form including two spaced side beams of a predetermined length beam having first and second ends, each of the first ends are adapted to engage the structure in an abutting... | 05/29/1984 |
| 4450121 | Apparatus and method for bridge deck construction This invention is a reusable apparatus and method of using the apparatus for supporting decking and forms used in constructing a bridge, roadway or other elevated surface. The apparatus is easily attached to the load bearing beams and is readily adjustabl... | 05/22/1984 |
| 4248024 | Centering for casting concrete roofs A centering for casting concrete roofs comprising a rectangular steel construction including at least two longitudinal girders (1, 2) and a plurality of spaced cross beams (3) welded thereto constituting a support of a flat form board for casting. Accordi... | 02/03/1981 |
| 4243200 | Form pan structure A form pan section comprising a top wall and opposed side walls depending from a respective opposed side of the top wall. A support flange is provided along a free edge of each of the side walls. The support flange has a load supporting bearing section. M... | 01/06/1981 |
| 4227672 | Beam form and shoring structure A beam form and shoring structure capable of precise alignment with adjacent vertical columns of a building structure to enable pouring of a beam between the columns. The beam form is supported along its length by a plurality of shoring frames which are r... | 10/14/1980 |
| 4106256 | Adjustable shoring apparatus Adjustable shoring apparatus includes upper and lower pairs of horizontally extending spaced apart parallel chords, a plurality of struts extending obliquely from the upper chord pair to the lower chord pair and between the chords in each pair in a contin... | 08/15/1978 |
| 4080712 | Method of erecting formwork system A system of and appurtenances for erecting formwork for pouring a slab in place on steel joists, wherein form supports are removably mounted extending transversely of the joists through the webs of the joists underneath the top chords of the joists, and f... | 03/28/1978 |
| 4040594 | Arrangement for connecting and aligning adjacent casting forms for the construction of multi-story buildings A method and an arrangement for connecting and aligning adjacent casting forms for the construction of multi-story buildings in which upper ends of vertical panels of adjacent forms are releasably connected by an intermediate body, spaced from each other ... | 08/09/1977 |
