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Glass block spacing tool and method

US5119567A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 1, 1990
Grant dateJun 9, 1992
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04F21/1883
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A reusable spacer tool comprises a pair of opposed spacer members each having a plurality of ears projecting from a base portion toward the opposite member, the ears being arranged for reception in the joints between adjacent blocks to space apart edges of the blocks when the spacer members overlie opposite faces of the block at the corners, and tie means extending between the spacer members and removably secured thereto releaseably hold the members against opposite faces of the blocks.

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