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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 1988
Filed:
Feb. 03, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lee P Brandon, High Point, NC (US);
Ronald D Breault, Greensboro, NC (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
249164 ; 249 55 ; 249170 ; 2492 / ;
Abstract
Apparatus for molding statues or other objects of natural snow or other low pressure fusible materials includes front and rear mold sections which are slidably positioned with frames and a removable mold support is engagable with said frames. The mold sections are brought into cooperative engagement allowing the contained snow in each section to fuse into a unitary object after being packed with snow. The assembled sections are then uprighted and upon removal of the mold support the mold sections descend within their frames to rest on the ground where upon arcuate removal of the mold sections and frames provides a free standing snow figure or statue.