×

Concrete reinforcing bar connector

  • US 5,878,546 A
  • Filed: 07/10/1997
  • Issued: 03/09/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/10/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A concrete reinforcing bar connector, comprising:

  • first and second elongated resilient clip members, each formed in a substantially "C" shaped cross-sectional configuration, about a longitudinal center axis;

    each clip member including opposed open ends spaced apart along the clip member center axis;

    each clip member defining a longitudinal reinforcing bar receiving side opening joining the opposed open ends;

    an inwardly projecting tab on each of the first and second clip members, projecting inwardly toward the respective center axis; and

    a pivot connection joining the first and second clip members for relative pivotal movement about a pivot axis normal to the center axes such that each of the clip members may be selectively pivoted relative to one another about the pivot axis.

View all claims
  • 0 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×