ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,378,160, issued on Aug. 5.
"Method of reinforcing industrial equipment" was invented by Henry W. Adams Jr. (Lumberton, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of reinforcing industrial equipment, which includes the steps of providing a wrapping material, mixing an epoxy and a curing agent to create a bonding mixture, adding an aggregate material to the bonding mixture to create a bonding concrete, applying the bonding concrete to the wrapping material to create a reinforcing wrap, and wrapping the reinforcing wrap around the industrial equipment. The method makes use of use of an aggregate material to create a concrete, and add to t...