Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Footing or foundation type
Patent
1979-07-20
1981-04-14
Ridgill, Jr., James L.
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Footing or foundation type
52657, 52695, 52DIG11, E04B 543, E02D 2700
Patent
active
042611490
ABSTRACT:
A support system for mobile home having a chassis formed of a plurality of spaced, parallel support beams having an "I"-shaped cross section comprising a plurality of support member assemblies each of which has a planar base, a vertically extending portion having a predetermined external dimension and shape, aligned base tabs which extend from the vertically extended support member and spaced a predetermined distance from the vertically extending portion of the base, an adjustment ring which has an internal dimension and shape to enable the ring to be slideably positioned circumferentially around the exterior of the vertically extending portion of the base wherein the wall thickness of the ring is about equal to the distance between the vertically extending portion of the base and tab members; a top member which has an extended lower portion formed to have an internal geometrical dimension which is shaped to receive and slide over the vertically extending portion of the base and into contact with the edge of the ring and wherein the top member includes a stabilizing plate and a gripping means to attach the stabilizing plate to a flange of the "I"-shaped beams and a pair of aligned top tabs which are positioned on each side of the extended lower portion of the top member in substantially the same position in alignment with the base tabs and a plurality of strut stabilizing rods having one end which extends from the top tabs and the bottom tabs and to another support member assembly or a strut stabilizing rod connecting device clamped to the same "I"-shaped beam is shown.
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Meaney, Jr. Daniel J.
Ridgill, Jr. James L.
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