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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7353642 | Concrete slab system with self-supported insulation A concrete slab system with self supported insulation and method of making same which comprises a poured-in-place concrete slab with an insulation board held by metal or plastic C channels. The insulation is held in place on both sides by C channels. The C channels ... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7322772 | Surface seeded fine aggregate concrete simulating quarried stone A method and a surface seeded exposed aggregate concrete product are provided that precisely simulate the appearance and qualities of various types of natural quarried stone, such as granite, marble, rhinestone, bluestone, and brownstone, to name a few. Implementati... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7311964 | Inorganic matrix-fabric system and method A method of reinforcing a structural support, includes applying a reinforcement system comprising an AR-glass fibrous layer embedded in an inorganic matrix to the structural support. The AR-glass fibrous layer has a sizing applied thereon, and a resinous coating app... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7284357 | Method of creating barrier to fluid flow under concrete surface coat of concrete floor A barrier to fluid passage is embedded within, instead of atop, porous material to retain the durability of the surface of the porous material. In one embodiment, a thin set mortar is applied to a concrete slab. A pleated metal foil is pressed into the wet mortar an... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7205031 | Coating system comprising a dry powder composition dispersible in water A coating system for in-situ coating of a surface formed by a plurality of plasterboard sections comprises a dry powder composition which is dispersible in an aqueous applicator medium and provides a very high quality surface finish to which gloss or matt paint may ... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7185472 | Concrete-based material, and method of applying the same A concrete-based mortar is prepared for application on the exterior of a concrete building or other structure. The drying time of the concrete-based mortar is reduced by addition of an accelerant compound. After the concrete-based mortar sets on the building or othe... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7127866 | Method of removing shattered glass panes divided by cracks into separate pane sections A stabilized window structure and method for stabilizing a window structure having a window frame entirely or substantially entirely devoid of glass includes a patch removably secured over the window frame to cover the opening in its entirety and a body of unifying ... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7081156 | Method of resisting corrosion in metal reinforcing elements contained in concrete and related compounds and structures A method of resisting corrosion of metal elements in concrete is provided. It includes introducing into concrete containing metal elements, at least one combination compound capable of sequestering chloride ions having the formula 3Me(II)O.(R,R′)2O... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7060128 | Method of resisting corrosion in metal reinforcing elements contained in concrete and related compounds and structures In some embodiments, alternate sources of aluminum or calcium are provided in various ways including the desired compounds. The further object of the present invention contemplate in situ creation of the compound in interest in fresh concrete and as a slurry which c... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7047701 | Jointing compound or plaster for construction elements and its method of preparation A jointing compound or plaster for construction elements, particularly paper-faced plasterboards. This plaster includes, in percentages by weight with respect to the total weight of plaster 50 to 85% of a mineral filler; 1 to 20% of an organic binder dispersible in ... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7037367 | Concrete surface retarders Surface retarder compositions of the invention comprise at least one surface retarder active suspended in a vegatable oil or derivative thereof, an animal oil or derivative thereof, or mixtures thereof. Methods involving use of the compositions are also described. | 05/02/2006 |
| 6966160 | Plant-on trim elements and methods The plant-on trim elements are trim elements attached to door and window openings or elsewhere on a building made of stucco or similar material. The plant-ons have a foraminous lath shell and a mating core, with the core having one or more (preferably a series of) r... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6938390 | Structure reinforcing method, structure-reinforcing reinforcing fiber yarn-containing material, reinforcing structure material and reinforced structure A method for reinforcing a structure with a sheet containing reinforcing fiber yarns is disclosed, by which method separation of the sheet is sufficiently prevented, maximum use of the sheet strength is achieved, and existing structures are effectively reinforced. T... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6928778 | Stucco anchorage nail A fastener including a body having a predetermined axial length, wherein the body includes a nail head at one axial end of the body, a textured portion at an opposite axial end of the body, a shank portion extending between the nail head and the textured portion, an... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6837017 | Apparatus for placing rebar in continuously reinforced concrete paving A transverse bar assembly for use in constructing rebar mats for reinforcement of concrete paving includes a plurality of chairs and clips each having a lower portion that fixes to a transverse bar in the direction of its length and an upper portion for orthogonally... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6810634 | Method of resisting corrosion in metal reinforcing elements contained in concrete and related compounds and structures A method of resisting corrosion in concrete containing metal elements is provided. It includes introducing into fresh concrete, containing metal elements, at least one compound capable of sequestering chloride ions. The method may also involve employing a compound w... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6755925 | Method of resisting corrosion in metal reinforcing elements contained in concrete and related compounds and structures In some embodiments, alternate sources of aluminum or calcium are provided in various ways including the desired compounds. The further object of the present invention contemplate in situ creation of the compound in interest in fresh concrete and as a slurry which c... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6732482 | Method of resisting corrosion in metal reinforcing elements contained in concrete and related compounds and structures A method of resisting corrosion in concrete containing metal elements is provided. It includes introducing into fresh concrete, containing metal elements, at least one compound capable of sequestering chloride ions. The method may also involve employing a compound w... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6669876 | Method of preparing smooth, watertight concrete surfaces on concrete pools A method of preparing a smooth watertight concrete in-ground pool surface that eliminates the use of a plaster outer surface layer that includes allowing the concrete pool body to cure for at least thirty days at which time a grinder is used to grind the ... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6640518 | Method of ballasting roof covering layers on substantially flat roof surfaces A mortar of a granulated mineral wool, a hydraulic binder and water is placed on a roof to prevent roof covering layer(s) of a substantially flat roof from being blown up in stormy conditions. The roof surface to be ballasted is divided into panels by pla... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6568140 | Apparatus and method for making a sloped floor An apparatus and method for making a sloped floor includes a plurality of elongate arms disposed in radial array relative to a drain. Each arm has a common height along its extent. The radially innermost end of each arm is positioned near or connected to ... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6568146 | Method of manufacturing decorative cementuous floor surface A method of manufacturing a low-moisture penetrating decorative floor surface. The completed floor surface has an appearance of a solid granite slab floor with greater durability. The floor surface has a smooth, flat appearance and can be manufactured in ... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6526721 | Fluid-impervious barrier/keyway form support apparatus, system and related method A support for holding a fluid-impervious barrier and/or keyway form in position during the pouring of concrete is provided. The support carries the barrier and a pair of spaced legs for attachment to a corresponding pair of stable mounting points, such as... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6519904 | Method of forming concrete walls for buildings A vertical reinforced concrete wall for a concrete building including a plurality of insulating panel units horizontally spaced from each other each formed of a polystyrene foam material having a rectangular shape. A pair of channel-shaped vertical side m... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6516580 | Synthetic stucco system with moisture absorption control A method of including the selection of cementitious fiber wallboard panels coated on the exterior surface by a coating of water based acrylic to control the fluid absorption rate therethrough. Such wallboards are installed on a building frame with the adj... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6487829 | Composite cladding system A wall structure is formed with a decorative relief pattern milled into the outer facade forming a matte having a grid-like interconnective cellular structure. The matte is mechanically fastened to a wall structure and a layer of plaster material is set w... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6481174 | Auxiliary tool for filling a bore with a mortar mass An auxiliary tool for filling of an organic and/or inorganic mortar mass in a bore (B) and cooperating with an injection tool (D) connectable with a delivery tube (E) or a delivery hose, with the auxiliary tool (1, 6, 12) including a filling member (2; 7;... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6460302 | Framework-free building system and method of construction An easily constructed and highly durable structure, and method of making the same. The structure is constructed of lightweight foam panels assembled into walls and a roof, and therefore requires no framework. The entire structure is then sprayed with a ce... | 10/08/2002 |
| 6314695 | Stucco wall building arrangement A stucco wall structure for a building. The wall substrate is arranged for receipt of subsequent layers of surface material. The margin or periphery of the wall to be treated has a screed attached thereto. A sprayed-on coating of urethane is applied onto ... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6260313 | Cantilevered coping over the top step of an in-ground liner type swimming pool Method, apparatus and product providing a cantilevered coping about prefabricated stairs of an in-ground liner type swimming pool. Disclosed is a polystyrene form board of desired profile face to effect a complementary fit onto a top of the stairs, fasten... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6250043 | Method for laying floor coverings on grounds The invention relates to a method for laying floor coverings on sub-floors using a fast-setting thin screed, in which case one mixes a primer of the expanding cement-type K with 2, 3, 4, 5-tetrahydroxyadipic acid and either admixes latexed, ground hard fi... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6226948 | Method and apparatus for waterproofing concrete An injection packer, injection packer installation/removal tool, and method of use thereof are especially suited for use in the repair of concrete structures and the like. The injection packer includes a body that is removable from a nonmetallic expansion... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6223495 | Vibrating screed with rollers A vibrating screed with rollers for use in leveling a concrete pour. The screed comprises an elongate screed member defining opposed first and second ends and extensible between a pair of screed rails. A first and second roller are rotatably mounted to th... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6167668 | Finished flooring underlayment and method of making same A finished flooring underlayment is disclosed including a flexible membrane which is resistant to water, mold and deterioration under wet or dry conditions, and which has intertwined filaments bonded to the membrane surface that act as mortar reinforcemen... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6105335 | Sustainable wall construction and exterior insulation retrofit technology process and structure A low-cost process for exterior wall insulation retrofit, or new wall construction by stacking layers of fabric tube filled with insulating material against a wall and covering them with mesh and stucco provides a durable structure with good insulating va... | 08/22/2000 |
| 6105325 | Method, assembly and additional coat for the construction of interior works A construction assembly for interior works, comprising: (1) plaster boards, each of which plaster boards comprises a plaster body and at least one sheet of lining paper, wherein the lining paper comprises (a) an upper layer or web comprising white cellulose fibers ... | 08/22/2000 |
| 6016635 | Surface seeded aggregate and method of forming the same An improved method of producing surface seeded exposed aggregate concrete upon a subgrade. The method comprises the initial step of pouring a concrete mixture over the subgrade, which is followed by the step of finishing the exposed surface defined by the... | 01/25/2000 |
| 5996304 | Coating composition and method A blend of bonding polyester with an acid resistant polyester and heat dispersant filler providing a liner especially suitable for concrete structure subjected to acidic environments. The blend can also be used in combination with aggregate or fibers to b... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5974746 | Drywall tape with attached bead for application to non right angle corners A drywall tape with an attached bead allows application of mud to adjacent drywall panels not oriented right angles. The bead is carried in a lengthwise orientation by the middle of the drywall tape on the side facing away from the drywall. The bead provi... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5875606 | Wall repair jack A repair method which is used to restore planarity to concave damage in a wall of gypsum board construction, wherein the device is inserted through a small hole drilled in the damaged area, or inserted from the rear through a hole drilled in the back wall... | 03/02/1999 |
