Foundation system for beam of manufactured home
US7140157B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 4, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 28, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 4, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE02D27/01
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A foundation system 50 for supporting a support beam 80 of a manufactured home and for preventing longitudinal movement of the beam; beam 80 having a longitudinal axis defining the longitudinal direction. Ground support pan 52 including blades 57 for insertion in the ground for preventing horizontal movement and a bracket 61 pivotably connecting lower ends 73 of a pair of rigid arms 70 substantially to the longitudinal middle 59 of pan 53 such that arms 70 form a V. Each upper end 76 of arms 70 is pivotably attached to a clamp 10 clamped to beam 80 such that the clamp 10 cannot move along beam 80.
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