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Mechanical pitch control

US7044682B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Filing dateDec 29, 2003
Grant dateMay 16, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04F21/248
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A concrete finishing machine having a rotatable trowel blade assembly and a mechanism for controllably adjusting the pitch of the trowel blades relative to a wet concrete surface on which the blades rest. The machine's engine's drive shaft rotation itself is utilized to create changes in pitch.

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