Mortar spreading apparatus for the laying of bricks
OwnerRafael M. Acedoinventor
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Abstract
A mortar spreading apparatus having a receptacle in the form of a bottomless box, a rearward side of the box extends outwardly such that an adjustable gap is formed between a lower edge of the rearward side and the top of a row of bricks being laid for dispensing a desired thickness of mortar. An indentation is formed on at least one lateral side of the box on an outer surface thereof so that the apparatus can be moved for the laying of bricks without displacing the position of an alignment cord used for aligning the bricks being laid.
Claims8
A mortar spreading apparatus for the laying of bricks comprising a bottomless box having a top and a plurality of sides, one of said sides extending from said top outwardly of said box such that when the box is placed atop a row of bricks being laid, a predetermined gap is formed between a lower edge of said one side and the top of the row of bricks for dispensing a desired thickness of mortar, and at least one lateral side of the box having an indentation formed on an outer surface thereof, said indentation extending horizontally along the length of said at least one lateral side so that the apparatus can be moved for the laying of bricks without displacing the position of an alignment cord used for aligning the bricks being laid.
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