Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Machine or implement
Patent
1989-06-16
1991-05-21
Chilcot, Jr., Richard E.
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Machine or implement
52747, 156182, 414 10, B65G 6100
Patent
active
050164198
ABSTRACT:
A brick placing machine consisting of a horizontally disposed substantially rectangular rectangle the length of which corresponds approximately to the maximum width or height of any brick panel to be formed, a substantially horizontal mould on which a brick panel can be formed arranged adjacent to the receptacle the receptacle being constructed to receive bricks constituting part of a panel, the bricks being arranged in the receptacle in a configuration in which they are to be placed on the mould, the receptacle having in it clamps for clamping the bricks in their correct relative positions with appropriate spaces between bricks and between courses of bricks for the reception of mortar, the receptacle being movable to a position over the mould in which position the clamps are released to leave the bricks on the mould in the desired position, the receptacle then being moved clear of the bricks placed on the mould and moved relative to the mould so that the receptacle can be suitable refilled with bricks and the cycle repeated until a brick panel of the desired configuration is assembled on the mould. It is preferred that the receptacle is mounted pivotably about one end and is moved over the mould be pivoting about its pivotal axis to bring the faces of the bricks held in the receptacle face downwardly onto the mould.
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Boot Phillip
Hurst Dare
Lasseter Robert
Chilcot Jr. Richard E.
Panelbrick Industries Pty. Ltd.
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