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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7266874 | Method of installing a self-drilling anchor A method of installing a self drilling anchor for use in a friable material mounted on a member comprising an elongated body having an axis, an axial bore adapted to receive an elongated fastener, a flared end having torque transmitting surfaces therein, a proximal ... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7204471 | Method and arrangement for forming construction panels and structures A form-work support arrangement for building form-work for moulding a concrete construction panel on top of a previously poured concrete panel (58). Generally the upper panel to be moulded has the same horizontal dimensions as the previously poured panel (... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7174689 | Concrete anchor float A concrete anchor float that, in one embodiment, facilitates the placement of anchor bolts that protrude from concrete constructions, such as foundations. The concrete anchor float of the present invention can be used with nearly any conventional anchor bolt to insu... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7162837 | Structural member stabilizing system A bracket connects a structural member to a structural element to stabilize the structural member against movement. The bracket includes connector portions for connecting the bracket to tensioned stabilizing cables or other structural stabilizing elements and one or... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7104023 | Wall organizer A wall organizer comprises a first slatwall member secured to a wall, the first slatwall member having a plurality of first grooves having a first center-to-center groove spacing between said first grooves; a second slatwall member secured to the wall above or below... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7076924 | Ovalized concrete block-out tube with tear away nailing flange A block-out tube for use in joining together pre-cast concrete members, the block-out tube having an ovalized cross-section, an integral elongate imperforate hollow tubular body with smoothly curved corrugated walls, a rounded tip closing the bottom end thereof, a m... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7056075 | Screw-type anchor A self-tapping masonry anchor includes an axial bore that is formed at one end and extends through a portion of the anchor. ... | 06/06/2006 |
| 6829871 | Wedge anchor for concrete An expansion wedge anchor (80) for insertion in a hole (H) delimited by a wall comprises an expander member (32) and an expansion number (34), the expander member being provided at a leading end of the expander member, the expander member compri... | 12/14/2004 |
| 6789776 | Cast-in anchor attachment apparatus An anchor having an internally threaded first opening, a body, a first end on the body threaded to fit the first opening, a second end on the body, configured to fit an opening in the wall of the mold for extending a first length of the body into the wall, a second ... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6238128 | Dowel A dowel including an anchor rod (2) provided at front, in a setting direction, end with a head portion (4) widening in the setting direction, and a sleeve (5) having a through-bore and axially displaceable along the anchor rod, with the sleeve (5) having,... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6189280 | Wall exposed to wear, wear-resisting lining element and fastening means therefor A wall exposed to wear has a wear lining composed of a number of juxtaposed wear lining elements of an elastomeric material or of a mix of elastomeric and other wear-resistant materials. The wear lining elements are secured to a supporting surface with fa... | 02/20/2001 |
| 6185898 | High strength wall frames and system utilizing same A shear frame assembly of the type having a pair of tensioned diagonal straps that provide resistance to shear loads. The shear frame assembly includes a pair of laterally opposed vertical supports each having a first end portion and each vertical support... | 02/13/2001 |
| 6029417 | Anchor rod for an attachment anchor An anchor rod for an attachment anchor including a trailing region (1) provided with a load application element (2), and an anchoring region (4) submergeable in a hardenable inorganic and/or organic mortar mass and having a mixing section formed of a head... | 02/29/2000 |
| 6024330 | Uni-axial floor anchor and leveler for racks A floor anchor and leveler system for an electronic equipment rack has a leveler shaft welded or otherwise rigidly attached at the upper end to a perpendicular base plate. A leveler foot and jam nut threads onto the leveler shaft. A threaded bolt extends ... | 02/15/2000 |
| 5913792 | Device for installing impact-type anchoring means A device for installing an impact-type anchoring unit having an expansion sleeve with an internal bore tapering in a forward region and threaded in a rearward region and an expansion body adapted to be driven into the expansion sleeve by an impact tool ha... | 06/22/1999 |
| 5893693 | Metal dowel for anchorage in thin wall panels A metal anchor for mounting screws in thin wall boards made of plasterboard, pressed wood or similar building material includes a body (1) formed from a sheet metal plate and provided with semi circular retention ridges (2) projecting alternately to each ... | 04/13/1999 |
| 5881527 | Portable precast concrete slabs for storage facility A portable, precast, steel-reinforced concrete slab of given dimensions for use in the floor of a building such as a storage facility. The slab is anchored to the ground using winged pipes, which are designed so as to be easy to insert into the ground but... | 03/16/1999 |
| 5806275 | Chemical anchor bolt and cap assembly A chemical anchor bolt and cap assembly installable in a hole drilled in masonry to tightly fasten a fixture thereto and to resist loosening of the fastening should the masonry be subjected to vibratory or other external forces. The assembly includes a bo... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5732991 | Cast artifact handling assembly A concrete artifact handling assembly which includes a threaded socket embedded and anchored in the concrete artifact at least three diameters below the surface thereof, and a safety hoist ring threadably received in the threaded socket and snugged down a... | 03/31/1998 |
| 5711132 | Screen for anchoring a fastener to a hollow block with an adhesive A screen for anchoring a fastener to a hollow block or brick wall which includes an elongate tubular plastic screen member having first and second opposite ends and a uniform diameter along its length. The first end is formed substantially into a frusto-c... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5666779 | Method of forming a pressure free expansion anchorage A method forming a pressure-free expansion anchor in a cylindrical borehole (2) with an undercut (3) in a receiving material forming an anchorage, with an undercut expansion dowel (5) inserted into the borehole. The dowel (5) has an axially-extending thre... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5625994 | Self-drilling anchor A self-drilling anchor installable in a wall by means of a screwdriver, the anchor being adapted to receive a threaded fastener serving to hold a fixture against the wall. The anchor includes an externally-threaded shank section having a head engageable b... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5623792 | Grave marker leveling A grave marker and grave marker footing leveling device is described, in which an elongated threaded rod is provided with a tool engagement head at a top end. A footing lifting abutment is located on the rod spaced toward the bottom rod end. A nut is thre... | 04/29/1997 |
| 5613329 | Ground anchor A ground anchor is shown for use in anchoring and supporting posts or other structures in the ground. The ground anchor includes a tubular socket and a twisted flat bar. The socket is provided with a structure to prevent rotation and has a diametral slot ... | 03/25/1997 |
| 5553436 | Screen for anchoring a fastener to a hollow block with an adhesive A screen for anchoring a fastener to a hollow block or brick wall which includes an elongate tubular plastic screen member having first and second opposite ends and a uniform diameter along its length. The first end is formed substantially into a frusto-c... | 09/10/1996 |
| 5085026 | Conical seismic anchor and drill bit for use with unreinforced masonry structures A process for attaching a seismic anchor to a wall of an unreinforced masonry structure includes the steps of drilling a generally frusto-conical cavity into the wall, and securing a seismic anchor into the cavity having a frusto-conical plug whose dimens... | 02/04/1992 |
| 5050364 | Two-part anchor bolt holder The invention disclosed here is an anchor bolt holder that is designed to be used in setting an anchor belt in a concrete slab. The holder is a two-part system having a base, and a sleeve connectable to a socket in the base. The sleeve is adapted to recei... | 09/24/1991 |
| 4989389 | Mortar-anchored system A mortar-anchored system for fastening to supports and lightweight building blocks, perforated bricks or masonry made of aerated concrete. The mortar-anchored system includes a bush segment for engaging the side walls of a wall bore hole in the building m... | 02/05/1991 |
| 4822223 | Wood insert An insert for securing a threaded object in a recipient material. The insert is formed from a cylinder-shaped body. The body has a threaded cavity at its first end for receiving a threaded object. A portion of the cylinder's exterior surface adjacent to t... | 04/18/1989 |
| 4709521 | Method of inserting a tubular or bar-shaped structural member tightly into a location hole in a construction element The invention relates to a method of inserting a tubular or bar-shaped structural member (3) tightly into a location hole (2) in a construction element (1) and to a lead-in tube (3) to be inserted into the opening (2) of a lead-in wall bushing. A helical ... | 12/01/1987 |
| 4679362 | Void plug lift insert assembly for a cast concrete product Articles and a method are disclosed useful for providing a lift insert for a cast concrete product, such as a cast concrete slab or panel. The articles include a threadless plug for temporary insertion into an insert for receiving a lifting device in a ca... | 07/14/1987 |
| 4648767 | Fastening element A fastening element is insertable into a hole of a structure for fastening an object to the structure and has a shaft having a forward smaller cross-sectional thickness portion, an expandable sleeve fitted over the smaller shaft portion, a holding member ... | 03/10/1987 |
| 4642964 | Grout in place fastener system Fastener systems for securing an object to the surface of structure, and methods for forming the same. Shafts of fasteners have threaded ends which are to be embedded in holes formed in the structure and which are filled with a securing agent. For greater... | 02/17/1987 |
| 4412407 | Mounting arrangement for guard rail post For anchoring the lower end of a support post for a guard rail at the edge of a concrete floor or stairway in a building under construction, a helical wire nut is positioned inward from a perimeter board of the form for the floor or stairway. A vertical b... | 11/01/1983 |
| 4395859 | Method and apparatus for securing an object to a support structure The invention relates to a method and apparatus for securing an object to a support structure. The apparatus generally comprises a rod-shaped anchoring member provided with a longitudinal aperture therethrough. The anchoring member is externally threaded ... | 08/02/1983 |
| 4084780 | Cavity forming plug for coil insert in concrete product A plug assembly, for temporary use with a concrete product insert having a coil defining an interior threaded surface, holds the insert in position adjacent a mold wall and prevents the interior of the coil from being filled with concrete. The plug assemb... | 04/18/1978 |
| 4084362 | Anchored composite building module Composite building module having a rigid foam core encased in an enclosed shell made of fiber reinforced cement and an anchor device for attaching the module to a supporting structure. The anchor has an anchoring portion extending through the shell and an... | 04/18/1978 |
| 4074499 | Filler plug for coil insert in concrete slab or panel A plug for temporary use with a coil insert in a concrete product such as a slab or panel comprises a hollow elastomeric body having the outer surface thereof proportioned and threaded for firm matching engagement within the threaded interior surface of t... | 02/21/1978 |
| 4055929 | Threaded anchor A threaded anchor for embedding in a cementious material comprising a unitary member of generally cylindrical configuration, which is interiorally threaded and open at one end. The other end thereof is closed by a base portion of greater size than the dia... | 11/01/1977 |
| 3936927 | Auger attachment method for insulation An auger device is used to attach rigidized surface insulation to a spacecraft. The auger is preferably screwed into an insulation tile which has been predrilled. The augertile combination is then fastened to the spacecraft using an attachment screw which... | 02/10/1976 |
