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US 2013/0312874 A1Published application
Vacuum infused repair device and method for teak decks on boats, yachts and ships
OwnerMichael Ray Kimbleinventor
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A resin infusion repair device and method for repairing a wooden boat deck having a repair area that includes voids between the planking of the boat deck and the as built surface under the boat deck planking. A vacuum cover provides an airtight cover of the repair area. A vacuum suction line is inserted into the vacuum cover. A vacuum pump is connected to the vacuum suction line and provides vacuum suction at the repair area. A resin supply line is inserted through the vacuum cover. A resin supply source is connected to the resin supply line. The vacuum pump provides a vacuum suction that draws resin from resin supply source through the resin supply line and into the repair area so that the voids are all filled with the resin. In a preferred embodiment, the wooden boat deck is a teak boat deck.
A resin infusion repair device for repairing a wooden boat deck having a repair area that includes at least one void between the planking of said boat deck and the as built surface under said boat deck, said device comprising:
A method for repairing a wooden boat deck having a repair area that includes at least one void between the planking of said boat deck and the as built surface under said boat deck, said method comprising the steps of:
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