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System and method for fastening an object

US6494643B1 · kind B1 · utility

17Cited by
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49Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 19, 2000
Grant dateDec 17, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 19, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04H12/2284
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention relates to a fastening system with an anchoring device (1) and a method for fastening an object (2) in the form of a stake or post projecting up from the ground, with an anchoring portion (4) which can be introduced into the earth of the ground and can be removed again from it, or can be releasably fastened on the surface of the ground, and with a holding portion (5) for receiving the object, the holding portion having a cup-shaped or tubular filling portion (6), provided with a filling opening (12), for receiving a filler (7). The filler (7) comprises a coarse-grained, hard material in the form of sand, loose chippings or rock.

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