Supports – Staff type – Ground inserted
Patent
1988-09-15
1989-10-17
Britts, Ramon S.
Supports
Staff type
Ground inserted
248156, 248545, 52165, F16M 1300
Patent
active
048741493
ABSTRACT:
A post support for securing a post in the ground in a generally vertical position, which post support comprises an elongated ground-engaging spike to be driven vertically into the ground and a post support hollow container which comprises a pair of fixed, right angle vertical wall sections which form a part of the hollow container and which have tapered hemmed edges and a pair of right angled wedge end caps which also have tapered hemmed edges, with the wedge end caps adapted to have their edges fit in an overlapping relationship with the hemmed edges of the fixed vertical wall section and to be driven downwardly on the installation of the post to force the fixed wall sections inwardly so as to wedge and engage the post within the hollow container section thereby providing the support and securing of a post in the post support.
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Britts Ramon S.
Chotkowski Karen J.
Crowley Richard P.
The Gordon Corporation
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