Joints and connections – Selectively assembled – e.g. – convertible – etc. – Selective orientation
Patent
1991-11-13
1992-12-22
Kundrat, Andrew V.
Joints and connections
Selectively assembled, e.g., convertible, etc.
Selective orientation
403 49, 403246, F16D 100
Patent
active
051729970
ABSTRACT:
A connecting piece is disclosed for connecting an elongate bracing element to an apertured locking disk on a scaffolding standard. The locking disk is of the sort that is provided with a plurality of apertures spaced around its perimeter. The connecting piece is provided with an upper portion, a lower portion and a slot between the upper and lower portions of suitable width to accommodate insertion of a disk therein. The upper and lower portions are provided with aligned apertures situated to align with an aperture on a disk. The connecting piece is provided with a locking wedge element captive in the apertures of the upper and lower portions and drivable through the aligned apertures of the upper and lower portions and the locking disk. The connecting piece is adapted for attachment to a said brace element, and is characterized in that it is provided with a vertical portion spanning the upper and lower portions at the rear thereof, the vertical portion being provided with a pair of bevelled surfaces extending rearwardly angled at substantially 45.degree. thereto each surface being adapted for connection of a connecting piece to a brace.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2429753 (1947-10-01), Grosch
patent: 4587786 (1986-05-01), Woods
patent: 4840513 (1989-06-01), Hackett
Casella Anthony J.
Etobicoke Ironworks, Ltd.
Hespos Gerald E.
Kundrat Andrew V.
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