| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 256650140 | Post to base support | 32 |
| 20080217599 | Postall easy install posts and fences - A post and fencing system to avoid pre-digging large holes and the use of concrete, using round cross section based posts, tapering from a small diameter section above the lowest end, which is cutter shaped, to where the post extends above the ground, and having screw threads covering the tapered section and increasing in overall diameter and thread thickness from the bottom upward, to give the receiving material around the Postall post maximum compaction and grip in the receiving material and thus give the post greatest resistance to movement, and with such posts having above-ground segments with various cross sections, such as round, square, hexagonal and the like, depending upon the needs of utility and decor, upon which can be attached appropriate fittings to hold in place fence rails, slats, wire, poles and other common fencing materials. | 09-11-2008 |
| 20080230761 | FENCE POST - A fence post comprising a first post member including at least one through rail opening formed therethrough. There is also at least one through wire opening formed through the post member with an insulating member positioned therein. Additionally, at least one cavity is formed in the first post member for receiving a preserving composition therein. A driving member is fixed to a bottom surface of the first post member that includes at least one projection having a predetermined contour projecting from a bottom surface thereof for breaking obstacles as the first post member is driven through a ground surface. | 09-25-2008 |
| 20080237560 | Two-part fence base - An anchor assembly for a temporary fence; said assembly comprising a base portion and a superposed insert portion; each said base portion and said superposed insert portion comprising a composite of a shell open at the underside, and a settable material filling said shell; and wherein respective pairs of formers integral to each said shell of said base portion and said superposed portion, define substantially vertical pairs of passages through said base portion and said superposed insert portion; said passages arranged so that when said base portion and said superposed insert portion are assembled together, respective pairs of said passages are in vertical alignment; said passages adapted for receiving therethrough respective ends of uprights of adjacent panels of said temporary fence; said ends passing through both said superposed insert portion and said base portion. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20090085022 | Safety Post - This invention relates to a safety post comprising an elongate tubular member and a locking device arranged inside of the tubular member. The safety post is mountable in a post holder. The locking device includes a lever and a bias spring device biasing the lever against an inner surface of the wall of the tubular member. The lever has a lock protrusion extending through a first aperture portion of the wall, and a release protrusion extending through a second aperture portion of the wall. The release protrusion is arranged at a distance from the lock protrusion. The lock protrusion is retractable to a release position inside of an outer surface of the tubular member by operation of the release protrusion in a counter biasing direction. The release protrusion has a support surface, which is arranged to support the safety post against a support surface of the post holder, and the release protrusion is related to the lock protrusion such that, in the release position, the release protrusion is still protruding from said outer surface to an extent. | 04-02-2009 |
| 20090127534 | POST ASSEMBLY - A panel fence post assembly | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090159865 | REUSABLE TEMPORARY SAFETY RAIL POST - There is described a post assembly for a safety fence for bordering an elevated work area, the work area including a wall section supporting an elevated floor section to be bordered by the safety fence, the post assembly comprising a stanchion having upper and lower sections, the lower section having a first upper and a second lower plate fixedly connected thereto, the first and second plates being vertically spaced apart by a pre-determined distance, the upper portion having one or more brackets connected thereto for supporting horizontal safety rails which extend between adjacent post assemblies, and a third plate connectable to the wall section at a selected location, the third plate including means for a torque-resistant connection to the first plate to hold the stanchion in a vertically upright position relative to the wall section, wherein the second plate is connectable to the wall section when the first plate is connected to the third plate, thereby securing the stanchion to the wall section. | 06-25-2009 |
| 20090206314 | SAFETY RAIL ASSEMBLY - A safety rail assembly for mounting on a deck of a transport carrier which transports and supports thereon at least one automobile having at least one of passenger and driver-side doors. The portable safety rail assembly includes a handrail extending horizontally relative to the upper surface of the deck and support posts for supporting the handrail. Each support post may be removeably mounted to the deck to permit selective vertical displacement of the handrail relative to the upper surface of the deck for positioning the handrail at a desired height above the upper edge of a door of the transported vehicle. The desired height permits unobstructed opening and closing of the doors and safe entrance into and egress from the interior of the automobile. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090283734 | MULTI-PURPOSE PORTABLE LAY-DOWN POST AND FENCING SYSTEM - A portable, fold-over post for use in fencing systems on both outdoor and indoor surfaces includes a vertical member; a first spring removably connected to the vertical member, said spring having a mounting spike integrally formed therewith for insertion into a soft, outdoor surface, and said spring allowing the post to fold over upon impact; and a foot assembly interchangeable with said spring and suitable for supporting said post on a hard surface. | 11-19-2009 |
| 20090321704 | Baluster Assembly - A baluster assembly is adapted to be disposed between an armrest and a floor. The baluster assembly includes an adjustment element and a baluster post. The adjustment element has a first end adapted to be fixed on the floor, a second end opposite to the first end, and a screw-threaded section between the first and second ends. A nut engages and is movable on the screw-threaded section. The baluster post has a sleeve-endportion sleeved onto the screw-threaded section and abutting against the nut, and an insert end opposite to the sleeve-end portion and adapted to be fitted into an insert hole in the armrest. The baluster post is co-movable with the nut relative to the screw-threaded section. A decorative cover is sleeved on the sleeve-end portion to cover the nut and junctions between the nut and the sleeve-end portion and between the nut and the screw-threaded section. | 12-31-2009 |
| 20100025650 | Adjustable Fencing System - A fencing system includes two spaced-apart post assemblies each including a post member having a bottom receiving space, a core element inserted into the bottom receiving space, and an adjustable press plate disposed transversely on and pressing the core element against a mounting surface. The core element has a through hole extending in top and bottom ends thereof. A fixing bolt has a top end portion extending into the through hole and the press plate. A locking element is connected to the top end portion, and is movable toward or away from the press plate so as to press the press plate against the core element or to release the press plate. At least one of the press plate and the core element is movable transversely of the fixing bolt so that a distance between the post members of the post assemblies can be adjusted. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100025651 | FENCING SYSTEM AND POST INSERT FOR USE THEREWITH - A fencing system typically includes hollow posts with rail structures extending therebetween. Post mount assemblies are configured to mount on a foundation and are slidably received within the hollow posts to provide suitable support for the posts. In one embodiment, each post mount assembly includes a wedge which is wedged in a wedged position against the post mount assembly adjacent its upper end to apply an outward force thereon and/or move a portion of the post mount assembly outwardly within the hollow post. The wedged position typically forces the post mount assembly adjacent its upper end to frictionally engage an inner surface of the post in order to brace and secure the post adjacent its upper end. The hollow post may include strengthening ribs to provide additional structural integrity. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100171085 | Guardrail Post Base - The guardrail post base is designed to bolt to the plywood floor of a building under construction. The post base is provided with a tube adapted to receive conventional guardrail posts. All parts of the post base are fabricated from steel having a minimum yield stress of 36 KSI. The post base includes a plate for attaching a kick board thereto. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20110017968 | Metal safety rail for open floors of a building under construction - A metal safety rail for open floors of a building under construction includes a baseplate | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110175045 | FENCING SYSTEM AND POST INSERT FOR USE THEREWITH - A fencing system typically includes hollow posts with rail structures extending therebetween. A post mount assembly is configured to mount on a foundation and is slidably received within each hollow post to provide suitable support for the posts. In one embodiment, each post mount assembly includes a wedge which is wedged against the post mount assembly typically to force the post mount assembly against an inner surface of the post. The post mount assembly may include a post mount and a post insert which is vertically adjustable relative to the post mount and against which the wedge is wedged. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110186796 | FENCING SYSTEM AND POST INSERT FOR USE THEREWITH - A fencing system typically includes hollow posts with rail structures extending therebetween. A post mount assembly is configured to mount on a foundation and is slidably received within each hollow post to provide suitable support for the posts. In one embodiment, each post mount assembly includes a wedge which is wedged against the post mount assembly typically to force the post mount assembly against an inner surface of the post. The post mount assembly may include a post mount and a post insert which is vertically adjustable relative to the post mount and against which the wedge is wedged. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110198553 | Wedge Post Base System - A wedge post-base system for adjusting the orientation of an attached post relative to a mounting surface is disclosed. The base utilizes a two-piece structure, each piece having an angled mating surface relative to an opposing surface which allows a central axis of a post mounting collar to be altered, and thus the angle of the post itself. The resulting angle addresses the issue of mounting posts on a sloped plane. A fencing system having hinged railings and balusters as well as a railing system having a hinged upper rail are also disclosed. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110210299 | Panel support post - Disclosed is an apparatus for supporting barrier panels to form a railing. The apparatus comprises a base securable to a mounting surface and a post extending substantially vertically from the base. The post has a first clamping surface thereon. The apparatus further comprises a clamping member having a second clamping surface thereon in opposed spaced apart relation to the first clamping surface, the clamping member being drawable towards the first clamping surface so as to clamp the barrier panel therebetween. The first and second clamping surfaces are located vertically spaced apart from the mounting surface so as to support the barrier panel vertically spaced apart from the mounting surface. | 09-01-2011 |
| 20130082227 | ROOF SAFETY RAIL SYSTEM - The present relates generally to a roof safety rail for use on a building for fall prevention. In particular the inventions relates to a roof safety rail system for use on the outer perimeter of a roof that provides an improved safety rail system where permanent installation is accomplished without penetrating the roof membrane or the exterior roofing material that covers the anchoring points of safety rail whereby eliminating the possibility of weather elements entering the building through the rail fasteners. | 04-04-2013 |
| 20130168627 | Mounting Accessory for Secure Attachment of Rails to Pipe-Mounted Hollow Posts - A mounting accessory is used for secure connection of a rail or other component to a hollow post positioned over an internal upright by a mounting device having an axial passage through which the upright extends. The accessory features interconnected walls facing into an open space left therebetween, the open space being sized to accommodate passage of the upright support therethrough with the mounting accessory oriented to situate the walls on different sides of the upright support. Each wall has an opening therein sized to accommodate a respective portion of the periphery of the mounting device. With a portion of the mounting device periphery received in the opening of each wall, the wall resides at or adjacent the periphery of the device to lie internally adjacent a respective wall of the post to provide extra material for engagement by a screw fastener driven through the post wall. | 07-04-2013 |
| 20130284997 | Mounting for a Safety System - A mounting for a support post of a safety system has a cylindrical stem to be removably received in a cylindrical socket of an anchor device to be secured to a structure, and a connector enabling connection to the support post of the safety system. The connector is articulated with respect to the cylindrical stem to be adjustable over a range of attitude orientations with respect to the cylindrical stem and a securing device secures the connector at a specific attitude orientation with respect to the cylindrical stem. The mounting may be used in a safety guardrail system for working at height, with a vacuum anchor and a support post to which the guardrail is mounted. The support post is mounted to the vacuum anchor by the articulated mounting to enable the orientation angle of the support post to be adjusted with respect to the anchor device. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20140252292 | BALCONY BLOCKOUT INSERT - A balcony blockout insert is sized to engage a preformed blockout hole and includes a plurality of contact foot members that are in connection with respective pivot arms and structured to extend outwardly against the inner surfaces of the blockout hole by rotating a tensioning bolt in a clockwise direction using a tensioning wrench. Each contact foot member includes one or more resilient pads for engaging the unique contour of the sidewalls (e.g. circular, square, etc.) of the blockout hole to form an anchor point for a temporary railing post. The blockout insert includes a receiver boot for engaged receipt of a temporary post. The blockout insert is removed by turning the tensioning bolt in the counter-clockwise direction using the tensioning wrench, which causes the contact foot members to retract inwards and away from the sidewalls of the blockout hole. | 09-11-2014 |
| 20140339486 | SECURITY BARRIER - A security barrier ( | 11-20-2014 |
| 20140339487 | BRACE FOR DECK RAILING - A brace for deck railing is provided in which blocking is secured between the joists and a metal brace is fastened at one end to the blocking and at the other end to the post and rim board. The brace may be adjustable in length. According to a further variant the brace has a vertical piece attached to a plate which is secured to the post. In an alternate arrangement, the vertical element is attached to a sliding sleeve which slides on the brace to permit the placing of the post to be varied. | 11-20-2014 |
| 20140367627 | SUPPORT APPARATUS FOR BARRIER MEANS AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF - Support apparatus is provided for barrier means. The support apparatus includes support means for supporting one or more barrier means therewith in use. Movement means are provided for allowing movement of the support apparatus relative to a surface in use. Stop means are provided for stopping or preventing movement of the movement means in use. | 12-18-2014 |
| 20140367628 | SUPPORT APPARATUS FOR BARRIER MEANS AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF - Support apparatus is provided for barrier means. The support apparatus includes support means for supporting one or more barrier means therewith in use. Movement means are provided for allowing movement of the support apparatus relative to a surface in use. Stop means are provided for stopping or preventing movement of the movement means in use. | 12-18-2014 |
| 20150021535 | RAILING POST SHOE ANCHOR APPARATUS AND METHOD - The present invention provides a means to achieve enhanced load distribution and bearing capacity for posts in the construction environment. In particular, the present invention provides a means to secure a load bearing post to a substrate such as concrete in applications including the construction of high-rise building balconies. Additionally, the present invention provides ease and versatility in mounting at the site of the work. The application of the present invention provides increased reliability and longevity under environmental and load stresses. Further, the unique geometry of the present invention contributes to an ease, cost effectiveness, and consistency of manufacture unattainable by competitive technologies while reducing material waste and product failure. | 01-22-2015 |
| 20150069313 | METAL SAFETY RAIL FOR OPEN FLOORS OF A BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION - A metal safety rail for open floors of a building under construction includes a baseplate secured to a floor surface, a substantially vertical inner stanchion integrally joined to the baseplate, a substantially vertical outer stanchion slidably disposed over the inner stanchion, and at least one guard member secured to adjacent outer stanchions, whereby a safety rail is ultimately disposed about a peripheral portion of an open floor of a building under construction to prevent workers from falling from the open floor to the ground below. | 03-12-2015 |
| 20150137058 | POST MOUNTING ASSEMBLY FOR POST AND RAIL CONSTRUCTIONS - A post mounting and stabilization assembly for securing hollow posts to a foundation surface. The mounting assembly provides for wedging retainment of a hollow post thereover by the progressive engagement and deployment of opposing finger pairs extending from an integral base by a sliding deployment wedge fitting there within. | 05-21-2015 |
| 20160083975 | RAILING SYSTEM AND TENSIONED POSTS USED THEREIN - One or more posts of a railing system are held securely in place by a hidden tensioning cable that extends through a cavity of the post along a longitudinal axis and is tensioned to securely fasten the post securely to a surface of a structure. Placement of the tensioning cable through the cavity allows cable receivers to be placed at desired spacing in one or more receiver channels of the post, the cable receivers operable to receive cable rails of the railing system. Base plates for the posts are mounted to the surface using securing elements. When the railing system is assembled, the tensioning cable and the securing elements are hidden from view. | 03-24-2016 |
| 20160123035 | UNIVERSAL BIFURCATED STANCHION FOR HANDRAIL SYSTEMS - A novel stanchion, for insertion into and support of a tubular post of a handrail system for installation on a horizontal surface, slope or staircase, is configured with a bottom flange attached to a tubular upright portion. The upright portion is bifurcated, forming a mirror-image pair of arcuate sidewalls separated at side edges by a pair of vertical slots extending upwardly from closed low ends near the flange to open ends at the top of the upright portion. The slots are sized in width to allow passage of a handrail system bottom safety member passing through a pair of drilled holes in the post at any desired spacing above the flange, with never any need for drilling the stanchion. If required to ensure against deformation of the upright portion from external forces impacting the handrail system, reinforcement can be selectably located and deployed in a manner that avoids interference with any desired location of the bottom safety member. | 05-05-2016 |
| 20160130775 | SINGLE ANCHOR TERMINAL - A single anchor terminal is provided for a roadside wire rope barrier. The single anchor terminal includes a release post, a brace, and an anchor base. The brace supports the release post in an upright position and extends from the release post to the anchor base. The brace has a first portion attached to the release post and a second portion coupled to the first portion with a release component. The anchor base includes a main post that supports the release post and a brace anchor that is coupled to the main post. | 05-12-2016 |
| 20160138298 | CONCRETE MOUNTING SYSTEMS, APPARATUSES, AND METHODS FOR FENCES AND OTHER CONCRETE MOUNTED STRUCTURES - Concrete mounting apparatuses, concrete connector installation assemblies, and methods of installing a concrete mounting apparatus are disclosed. In some embodiments, the concrete mounting apparatus may include a mounting base that is planar and is configured to be supported on concrete. The mounting base may include a plurality of apertures sized to receive one or more fasteners. The apparatus may additionally include an attachment member attached to, or formed with, the mounting base. The apparatus may further include a support member configured to be supported on the mounting base. The support member may include a hole configured to receive at least a portion of the attachment member, a plurality of holes that is adjacent to the attachment member when the attachment member is received in the hole, and one or more spaced fins configured to receive one or more rails of the fence. | 05-19-2016 |
