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Process and device for clearing out joints in masonry

US5992404A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 1998
Grant dateNov 30, 1999
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04F21/0084
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A process and a device for clearing out joints in masonry is disclosed. The clearing out is effected by producing a groove by high-pressure water jets that are so oriented and guided relative to one another and relative to the desired groove. Further, a groove with a determined cross section of determined width and depth results.

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