Stone working – Brick cleaning
Patent
1984-07-23
1985-12-10
Whitehead, Harold D.
Stone working
Brick cleaning
125 5, B28D 120
Patent
active
045572461
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for removing mortar from used bricks which includes breaker means for breaking and dislodging mortar, penetration means operable to penetrate a layer of mortar, and scraper means for scraping and providing a finished surface on a brick. The breaker means, penetration means and scraper means are mounted on an elongate frame which in turn is mounted adjacent a track having a powered conveyor. The powered conveyor moves a used brick along the track through a cleaning station which includes multiple frames containing mortar-removing means. The apparatus may be incorporated into a machine containing multiple cleaning stations which provides for efficient, rapid cleaning of used brick and provides used brick which is substantially ready to be incorporated into new structures.
REFERENCES:
patent: 547746 (1895-10-01), Turner
patent: 1031107 (1912-07-01), Cole
patent: 1563081 (1925-11-01), Funk
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