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Title:
CONCRETE BLOCK AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009113500
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide processes capable of automatically making at high speed a block having a natural appearance on a plant of a mold common in concrete blocks or concrete pavement slabs.

The method is for creating a cast surface of a concrete unit mold for providing a three-dimensional pattern to dry cast concrete forming a concrete unit having a face including the three-dimensional pattern arranged in the concrete unit mold. It is characterized by including a step of selecting a three-dimensional pattern of an existing object, a step of generating data indicating the selected three-dimensional pattern, a step of creating a set of digital data indicating a face provided with the three-dimensional pattern, and a step of creating the cast surface having the three-dimensional pattern being an mirror image of a concrete unit face provided with the desired pattern.


Inventors:
SCHERER RONALD J
LACROIX DAVID MATTHEW
BOLLES GLENN CLARKE
Application Number:
JP2009047976A
Publication Date:
May 28, 2009
Filing Date:
March 02, 2009
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
ANCHOR WALL SYST
International Classes:
B28B7/16; E02D29/02; B28B3/02; B28B3/08; B28B7/00; B28B7/10; B28B7/20; B28B7/24; B28B7/34; B28B7/38; E04B2/02; E04C1/39
Domestic Patent References:
JPH08300321A1996-11-19
JPH0969121A1997-03-11
JPS57135106A1982-08-20
JP2001347511A2001-12-18
Foreign References:
EP1117021A22001-07-18
DE10002390A12001-07-26
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Isono Dozo