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Apparatus for the construction of a domed structure such as an igloo

CA 1078125 A · Owner: Crock, Francis S. · Inventors: Crock, Francis S.

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Abstract of the Disclosure, Two molds, each comprising an open top container having side walls, end walls, and a bottom, are provided for forming blocks of snow or ice which are used to form a complete domed structure such as an igloo. The configuration of one mold is such that blocks formed by it will fit together to form a circular upwardly converging wall, and the configuration of the other mold is such that blocks formed by it will fit together to form a circular dome which rests on the upper surface of the wall to complete the structure.

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  • Granted May 27, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 27, 1997.
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GrantedMay 27, 1980
Term endedMay 27, 1997
Patent numberCA 1078125 A
Classification (IPC)B28B7/00

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedMay 27, 1980Term endedMay 27, 1997

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