Threaded fastener pair, post anchor system and method of securing a post to a post anchor
AssigneeTopaz Trading Pty Ltd
InventorsTimothy Shedden, Jamie Shedden, Jason Shedden
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Abstract
A threaded fastener pair, including: a first threaded fastener with a male threaded portion; and a second threaded fastener with a female threaded portion, the female portion being configured to receive the male threaded portion, wherein the first threaded fastener is formed with a shank having an outer diameter approximately equal to an outer diameter of the second threaded portion, the second threaded fastener has a length equal to or greater than that of the first threaded fastener and the length of the first threaded fastener is at least 45 mm.
Claims13
A threaded fastener pair, including:
- a first threaded fastener with a male threaded portion;
- and
- a second threaded fastener with a female threaded portion, the female threaded portion being configured to receive the male threaded portion,
- wherein the first threaded fastener is formed with a shank having an outer diameter approximately equal to an outer diameter of the female threaded portion of the second threaded fastener, and wherein the second threaded fastener has a length equal to or greater than that of the first threaded fastener and the length of the first threaded fastener is at least 45 mm.
A post anchor system, comprising:
- a post support securable to a ground surface and having at least one blade portion extending upwardly therefrom for engagement with a generally vertical post, the at least one blade portion having at least one aperture through which a fastener can extend to secure the generally vertical post to the post support;
- and
- at least one threaded fastener pair including:
- a first threaded fastener with a male threaded portion;
- and
- a second threaded fastener with a female threaded portion, the female threaded portion being configured to receive the male threaded portion,
- wherein the first threaded fastener is formed with a shank having an outer diameter approximately equal to an outer diameter of the female threaded portion, and
- wherein the second threaded fastener has a length equal to or greater than that of the first threaded fastener.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.