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Apparatus and method to fix a floor

US9151066B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 25, 2013
Grant dateOct 6, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04G23/0211
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention is a method and apparatus for repairing a portion of a floor where a flooring material has become separated from a subfloor, the method includes the steps of: determining a separated area of the flooring material; drilling a first injector hole at the separated area to a void between the flooring material and the subfloor; injecting a liquid adhesive into the first injector hole via an injection nozzle to deliver the liquid adhesive into the void of the separated area; and allowing the liquid adhesive to set. The apparatus is the injection nozzle including a body having a first end, a second end and a passageway extending between the first end and the second end, the first end being configured to receive the liquid adhesive into the passageway, and the second end comprises a pre-formed hole configured to deliver the liquid adhesive from the passageway to the void.

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