Tango II soil block press
US6749783B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 22, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jun 15, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 22, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB28B15/002
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A portable single station method and apparatus for compressing a quantity of freshly dug soil into building blocks by an enclosed system which provides a linear process for receiving and compressing the quantity of soil and for ejecting the formed, compressed building blocks. The system includes a stationary chamber equipped with an internal adjustable cavity in which the desired block is formed and a pair of opposing pressure heads capable of moving toward and away from each other in unison or independently to receive, compress, and eject the building blocks.
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