Concrete form stake system with self-sealing plug
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1. A method for securing a foundation form disposed on a moisture barrier membrane comprising:
- positioning one end of a concrete form stake in a mating structure of a plug;
penetrating said moisture barrier membrane with a tip end said plug; and
forming a seal between a flange extending around a periphery of said plug and said moisture barrier membrane.
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Abstract
Method and apparatus for securing a building foundation form disposed on a moisture barrier membrane. The method includes the steps of positioning one end of a concrete form stake in a mating structure of a plug, penetrating the moisture barrier membrane with a tip end the plug, and forming a seal between a flange extending around a periphery of the plug and the moisture barrier membrane.
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1. A method for securing a foundation form disposed on a moisture barrier membrane comprising:
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positioning one end of a concrete form stake in a mating structure of a plug;
penetrating said moisture barrier membrane with a tip end said plug; and
forming a seal between a flange extending around a periphery of said plug and said moisture barrier membrane. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for securing a foundation form disposed on a moisture barrier membrane comprising:
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penetrating said moisture barrier membrane with a plug disposed on one end of a stake;
sealing a breach in said moisture barrier membrane caused by said penetrating step by forming a seal around a periphery of said plug; and
removing at least a portion of said stake extending above said moisture barrier membrane. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. Apparatus for securing a foundation form disposed on a moisture barrier membrane comprising:
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an elongated stake; and
a plug disposed on an end of said stake, said plug having a peripheral flange configured for forming a seal with a moisture barrier membrane surounding an elongated body portion of said plug. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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