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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2008
Applicant:
Thomas J. Carpenter, Ankeny, IA (US);
Inventor:
Thomas J. Carpenter, Ankeny, IA (US);
Assignee:
Erosion Tech, LLC, Ankeny, IA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02B 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An erosion control system for reducing shoreline erosion resulting from wave action, run-off and hydrostatic pressure. The system includes a flexible geotextile provided over a shoreline. A plurality of rigid erosion control mats are provided over the flexible geotextile and secured in place by a plurality of anchors secured into the shoreline. The geotextile, erosion control mat and anchors may be adjusted to accommodate shorelines of varying slopes and susceptibility to erosion.