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Manhole cover frame spacing arrangement

US5549411A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 16, 1994
Grant dateAug 27, 1996
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE02D29/14
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A spacer arrangement is provided for use in raising the height of a manhole cover frame, including one or more base spacer elements and one or more upper side extension elements; said one or more base spacer elements are adapted to be located within said manhole cover frame with said one or more side extension elements extending upwardly relative thereto; the spacer arrangement is adapted to receive a manhole cover; at least an underside surface of said one or more base spacer elements includes downwardly directed projections for stabilizing at least said one or more base spacer elements.

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