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US 5,119,587 AGranted
Method and apparatus for landscape edging
OwnerRoss E. Waltzinventor
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A method and apparatus for forming irregular, and regular, edgings for landscaping, and the like, exemplified by the use of specially constructed blocks, or bricks, having ends with curvatures such that irregular designs may be utilized and irregular or unusual terraine may be accommodated without the necessity of having gaps or spaces between various elements in creating an irregular design; One portion of each block will be curved in a convex manner. Another portion will be curved in a concave manner. The curved ends may be in one plane, or in more than one plane with overlapping and underlapping ends being curved appropriately. Appropriate scoring or marking may be provided to break blocks intermediate therein to form a square end to a particular edging design if desired; alternatively pegs are provided to match holes in portions of the blocks; or, holes are provided all the way through certain of the matching block elements in order to drive stakes through and into the ground if desired.
The method of waltresp forming a landscaping edging wall comprising:
A block for forming edging in landscaping wherein said block has a central portion having concave termination areas and having two extending portions having a convex configuration wherein a like block may have its convex and concave portions fit within the convex and concave portions of the adjoining block and wherein a hole is provided through each of the two extending portions such that the holes will line up with one another when two blocks as so described are fit together with two extending portions aligned one on top of the other.
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