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Biodegradable test cylinder mold

US7694580B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 3, 2008
Grant dateApr 13, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2203/0452
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A biodegradable test cylinder mold is used for testing concrete specimens. The mold comprises a cylindrical wall connected to a bottom wall to define a hollow, unitary cylindrical container for receiving concrete to form a test specimen. The cylindrical container is formed of a biodegradable material comprising corn starch or a blend of corn starch and plastic.

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