Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Assembled in situ-type anchor or tie – With feature engaging form
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-16
2005-08-16
Slack, Naoko (Department: 3635)
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Assembled in situ-type anchor or tie
With feature engaging form
C052S149000, C052SDIG001
Reexamination Certificate
active
06928783
ABSTRACT:
A frame clamp (40) for connecting a ground anchor strap (30) to I-beam (75) of manufactured home (70) includes top jaw (42), bottom jaw (52) and fastening means (60) therebetween. Top jaw (42) has engaging portion (47) on distal end (46) including arcuate bearing surface (49) for bearing against I-beam top flange distal edge (81) responsive to tension in anchor strap (30) such that clamp (40) aligns with anchor strap (30) when anchor strap (30) is not perpendicular to longitudinal axis (79) of flange distal edge (81). Strap (30) attaches to bottom jaw (52) which clamps clamp (40) to I-beam flange (76).
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Oliver Daniel L.
Oliver Evon
Oliver James
Oliver John A.
Oliver Scott E.
Slack Naoko
Tervo Calif
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