Patents by Inventor Hubert LaBonte

Hubert LaBonte has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5997270
    Abstract: A flexible automated trowel for sliding formwork machine allowing the finishing of a continuous trapezoidal wall of the type having one rectangular side and one side inclined towards the top or with two angular sides. A mold supporting the trowel comprises two straight sides, an enlarging setback originating from a formwork line. A driveway cutter proceeds from the enlarging setback in the direction of the slope of the angular wall. The cutter may have a concave face which is to be placed against a moldable face to produce a superior convex face to the continuous wall. Materials like concrete for curbs, gutters, driveway entrances may be continuously poured and necessitate little or no finishing touches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 7, 1999
    Inventor: Hubert LaBonte