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High performance, reinforced insulated precast concrete and tilt-up concrete structures and methods of making same

  • US 9,982,433 B2
  • Filed: 08/08/2017
  • Issued: 05/29/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/15/2013
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method comprising:

  • positioning a foam insulating panel on a horizontal surface, the foam insulating panel having a first primary surface and an opposite second primary surface, wherein the foam insulating panel defines at least one recessed channel in the first primary surface, the at least one recessed channel being sized and shaped to provide a mold for a concrete structural reinforcing member, wherein the second primary surface defines a continuous plane, wherein a plurality of elongate anchor members positioned in the foam insulating panel extend outwardly from the first primary surface of the foam insulating panel, wherein each of the elongate anchor members has a first end and an opposite second end, wherein the first end comprises a first enlarged portion flush with the second primary surface of the foam insulating panel and wherein the second end comprises a second enlarged portion and wherein the second primary surface is adjacent the horizontal surface; and

    placing a quantity of plastic concrete on the first surface of the foam insulating panel so that the second end of each of the elongate anchor members is disposed within the quantity of plastic concrete and the plastic concrete fills the at least one recessed channel.

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