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Mechanical bull-float for finishing concrete

Assignee: MRS RICHARD BAKKE
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Filing: 1962-12-26
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Granted: 1965-09-28
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Expires: 1982-12-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bidwell Irene Olivia

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 02:24
CPC Classifications
E; E01; E01C; E01C19/00; E01C19/22; E01C19/42

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
A CONCRETE FINISHING MACHINE ADAPTED TO TRAVEL ALONG A PAIR OF LATERALLY SPACED RAILS, A TRUSSWORK, WHEEL MEANS FOR ADVANCING SAID TRUSSWORK ALONG SAID RAILS, A SURFACE UNIT, SAID SURFACING UNIT INCLUDING AN ELONGATED BULLFLOAT MEMBER ADAPTED TO SURFACE CONCRETE, MEANS FOR HORIZONTALLY RECIPROCATING SAID BULLFLOAT MEMBER RELATIVE TO SAID UNIT, SAID SURFACE UNIT BEING MOVABLY SUPPORTED FROM SAID TRUSSWORK FOR RECIPROCATION BETWEEN SAID RAILS, RIGID MEANS POSITIONED BETWEEN SAID TRUSSWORK AND SAID SURFACING UNIT TO PROVIDE A RIGID ASSOCIATION OF SAID UNIT WITH SAID TRUSSWORK INCLUDING CHANNELS ATTACHED TO SAID TRUSSWORK, ROLLERS POSITIONED ABOVE AND BELOW SAID CHANNELS, SAID ROLLERS BEING ATTACHED TO SAID SURFACING UNIT, MEANS FOR PROVIDING A RIGID ASSOCIATION AGAINST VERTICAL MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID BULLFLOAT AND SAID SURFACING UNIT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
A CONCRETE FINISHING MACHINE ADAPTED TO TRAVEL ALONG A PAIR OF LATERALLY SPACED RAILS, A TRUSSWORK, WHEEL MEANS FOR ADVANCING SAID TRUSSWORK ALONG SAID RAILS, A SURFACE UNIT, SAID SURFACING UNIT INCLUDING AN ELONGATED BULLFLOAT MEMBER ADAPTED TO SURFACE CONCRETE, MEANS FOR HORIZONTALLY RECIPROCATING SAID BULLFLOAT MEMBER RELATIVE TO SAID UNIT, SAID SURFACE UNIT BEING MOVABLY SUPPORTED FROM SAID TRUSSWORK FOR RECIPROCATION BETWEEN SAID RAILS, RIGID MEANS POSITIONED BETWEEN SAID TRUSSWORK AND SAID SURFACING UNIT TO PROVIDE A RIGID ASSOCIATION OF SAID UNIT WITH SAID TRUSSWORK INCLUDING CHANNELS ATTACHED TO SAID TRUSSWORK, ROLLERS POSITIONED ABOVE AND BELOW SAID CHANNELS, SAID ROLLERS BEING ATTACHED TO SAID SURFACING UNIT, MEANS FOR PROVIDING A RIGID ASSOCIATION AGAINST VERTICAL MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID BULLFLOAT AND SAID SURFACING UNIT.

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