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Emergency flat roof repair method

US5158803A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 17, 1991
Grant dateOct 27, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 17, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/755
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An emergency flat roof repair method and material which can be used during rain storms in standing water which involves the spreading of a sealer composed of sodium bentonite particles over the leak by hand or spreader. On contact with water the sealer expands and gravitates to the leak almost instantly plugging the same.

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