Precast concrete sandwich panels and system for constructing panels

(10) US 2015/0191909 A1

(22) 23.03.2015

(43) 09.07.2015

(71) Manuel R. Linares, III, Tampa, FL (US)

(57) The present invention is a precast concrete sandwich panel utilizing a low density polyethylene channel with basalt fiber rod attached to the side of the channel during construction, and utilizing spray foam insulation as the inner layer between the two concrete outer panels (wythes).

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