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Support shoe

  • US 4,614,070 A
  • Filed: 02/03/1984
  • Issued: 09/30/1986
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/07/1983
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A support shoe for supporting an elongated object comprising a longitudinal anchor member in the form of a rod adapted to be embedded in a foundation in a substantially vertical position by being cast in a concrete foundation, and a fork-shaped holder/retainer member adapted to grip the object from two opposite side faces thereof, wherein a bottom end surface of the object is adapted to rest on a substantially horizontal section between vertical support plates of said fork-shaped holder/retainer member, the object being retained between said vertical support plates, and wherein said vertical support plates each has a horizontal guide and fastener part disposed at a right angle relative to each vertical plate, said horizontal guide and fastener parts being adapted to be movable in relation to each other to permit adjustment of the width of said fork-shaped holder/retainer member in order to fit the dimensions of the object, and to be retained at an adjusted width, said support shoe further comprising:

  • a base plate having two parallel guides formed in an upper surface thereof, one for each of said horizontal guide and fastener parts of said vertical support plates, said fork-shaped holder/retainer member and said anchor member being detachably connected to each other; and

    wherein two opposing edges of said base plate and a section disposed centrally between said edges are provided with upright wall sections disposed at a right angle relative to said base plate and of substantially the same height as the thickness of material of said horizontal guide and fastener parts, said upright wall sections being mutually parallel and spaced apart a distance corresponding to the width of each horizontal guide and fastener part.

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