Patent ID: 11873608
Assignee: POWER CURBERS COMPANIES, LLC
Field: Civil engineering (Other fields)
Classification: CPC E | IPC E

Claim 0:
1. A device for inserting dowel bars, the device comprising:
at least one floor plate, wherein the at least one floor plate defines a slot;
one or more bar holders, the one or more bar holders positioned above the slot defined within the at least one floor plate, wherein the one or more bar holders are capable of holding a dowel bar, wherein the one or more bar holders are capable of allowing the dowel bar to move through the slot defined within the at least one floor plate when the dowel bar is pushed; and
at least one fork that is capable of moving longitudinally with respect to the at least one floor plate,
wherein the device is configured to move in a forward direction over a newly formed concrete slab, wherein the fork is capable of being lowered to push a dowel bar downward into the newly formed concrete slab, and
wherein the at least one floor plate moves forward at a same pace as the device and the device is configured to move continuously in the forward direction.