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US 11,828,074 B1Granted
Holder for supporting an anchor rod and anchor body
AssigneeCetres Holdings, LLC
InventorThomas M. Espinosa
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Abstract
A holder for supporting a threaded rod for being embedded in concrete, comprising a central portion including a first opening for receiving an end portion of a threaded rod; a ring portion; arm portions connecting the central portion to the ring portion, the arm portions including respective base portions; leg portions attached to the ring portion; and the central portion extending above and below the base portions.
Claims16
A holder for supporting a rod to be embedded in concrete, comprising:
- a) a single continuous body of unitary, one-piece construction, the body including a first portion located above a second portion, the first portion and the second portion including a first opening and a second opening, respectively, the first opening being coaxial with the second opening, the first opening being configured to receive an end portion of the rod;
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- b) a flange disposed at a bottom portion of the second opening, the flange defining a third opening being configured to receive a nail or screw, the third opening being smaller than the second opening.
A holder for supporting a rod to be embedded in concrete, comprising:
- a) a unitary body including a first portion located above a second portion, the first portion and the second portion including a first opening and a second opening, respectively, the first opening being coaxial with the second opening, the first opening being configured to receive an end portion of the rod;
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- b) the second portion including a sidewall with slots defined in the sidewall, the slots opening into the second opening.
A holder for supporting a rod to be embedded in concrete, comprising:
- a) a unitary body including a first portion located above a second portion, the first portion and the second portion including a first opening and a second opening, respectively, the first opening being coaxial with the second opening, the first opening being configured to receive an end portion of the rod;
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- b) the body including a base portion, the first portion extending upwardly from the base portion with the first opening being larger than the second opening, the second portion including a sidewall defining the second opening, the sidewall being attached to the base portion and extending downwardly from the base portion, the second opening being smaller than the first opening.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.