×

One-sided insulated formwork

  • US 6,314,694 B1
  • Filed: 12/22/1998
  • Issued: 11/13/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/17/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A one-sided insulated wall form for use with a removable panel defining with the insulated wall form a space for receiving pourable building material, said one-sided insulated wall form comprising:

  • a permanent panel having a first length defined as the distance between a first side and a second side of said permanent panel, and a surface defining at least a portion of an outer wall surface of a wall constructed with the form, said permanent panel being made from an insulating;

    material configured to remain a permanent part of the wall; and

    a connecting structure for maintaining a fixed, spaced relationship between said permanent panel and the removable panel, said connecting structure configured to remain a permanent part of a wall constructed with the formwork, said connecting structure including;

    a longitudinally extending first portion connectable to said permanent panel, said first portion having a second length approximately equal to at least one half of the first length of said permanent panel, the second length being defined by a panel support for distributing building loads across a region of said permanent panel, the building loads being sufficiently distributed by said panel support to permit support of said permanent panel by said first portion during the wall building process, and a second portion releasably engageable with the removable panel.

View all claims
  • 7 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×