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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2012
Austin Gray Mullins, Bradenton, FL (US);
Rajan Sen, Tampa, FL (US);
Danny Winters, Tampa, FL (US);
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a system for applying reinforcement material to an existing structure includes a work rail adapted to be temporarily secured to a bottom surface of the structure, adhesive applying apparatus supported by the work rail, the adhesive applying apparatus being adapted to form an adhesive layer on the bottom surface of the structure adjacent the work rail, and reinforcement material applying apparatus supported by the work rail, the reinforcement material applying apparatus being adapted to apply reinforcement material to the adhesive layer formed on the bottom surface of the structure.