Formwork systems
OwnerPeter Bilowolinventor
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Abstract
The invention relates to a method of construction of concrete beams or walls using a formwork module comprising an elongate rectilinear front face, a peripheral border wall extending from the front face, two spaced pairs of bolt sockets extending through the rectilinear front face, and a plurality of opposed slots in the peripheral border wall.
Claims24
A method of construction for concrete beams or walls comprising the steps of:
- (a) setting rows of a plurality of boxing modules in an end to end relationship to create a formwork,
- (b) fastening abutting ends of the modules, and
- (c) spacing the formwork by a plurality of spacers which span between the module panels and are fixed by bolts, or push-in ties,
- (d) bracing and straightening the formwork as required,
- (e) setting reinforcing between the formwork as required, and
- (f) pouring concrete into the formwork.
A method of creating a formwork for a horizontal column from a plurality of modules, supporting the formwork from a surface below and integrating the columns with a floor slab.
A formwork comprising a plurality of joined boxing modules in an end to end relationship wherein each boxing modules has front and rear faces and a continuous peripheral flange about the rear face said flanges having openings therein so that the boxing modules can be united via the flanges using quick release clamping devices.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.