Apparatus and method for manufacturing brick

Claim 1

APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING BRICK COMPRISING UPPER DIE MEANS, LOWER DIE MEANS, BRICK MOLD MEANS FOR RECEIVING SAID DIE MEANS, CHARGER MEANS MOUNTED FOR MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID UPPER DIE MEANS AND SAID LOWER DIE MEANS AND IN OVERLYING RELATIONSHIP TO SAID BRICK MOLD MEANS, SAID CHARGER MEANS INCLUDING FRONT PLATE MEANS, WETTING MEANS SUPPORTED ON SAID FRONT PLATE MEANS AND EXTENDING OUTWARDLY THEREFROM AND MOVABLE THEREWITH, SAID WETTING MEANS INCLUDING NOZZLE MEANS ADAPTED TO CREATE A LIQUID SPRAY, SAID NOZZLE MEANS INCLUDING A FIRST NOZZLE PORTION DIRECTED UPWARDLY TO DIRECT LIQUID SPRAY ONTO THE UNDERSURFACE OF SAID UPPER DIE MEANS, SAID NOZZLE MEANS INCLUDING A SECOND NOZZLE PORTION DIECTED DOWNWARDLY TO DIRECT LIQUID SPRAY ONTO THE INTERIOR SURFACES OF SAID BRICK MOLD MEANS AND ONTO THE UPPER SURFACE OF SAID LOWER DIE MEANS UPON MOVEMENT OF SAID CHARGER MEANS BETWEEN SAID DIE MEANS, AND MEANS CONNECTED WITH SAID WETTING MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE OPERATION THEREOF IN PREDETERMINED TIME RELATIONSHIP TO THE MOVEMENT OF SAID CHARGER MEANS BETWEEN SAID DIE MEANS.