Adjustable post support
US7219872B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 9, 2003 |
| Grant date | May 22, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 15, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE04H12/2284
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An adjustable post support (10) for use in supporting a post vertically above the ground. The support may include a lower spike portion (12) and an upper bracket portion (14). The lower spike portion may include an upper end. The bracket portion may include a curved dome (22) and an upstanding sleeve (32) extending upwardly therefrom. The curved dome may nest with the upper end of the spike to provide a ball and socket type connection between the lower spike portion and the upper bracket portion. A fastening device (52, 54) may be used for tightening the upper bracket and lower spike portion together and a support table (60) may be located inside the sleeve.
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