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US 2008/0292397 A1Published application
Ground covering support structure
OwnerGreg FARNEY, Mike MCGINLEY +1inventors
InventorsGreg FARNEY, Mike MCGINLEY, Ian BARNETT
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OwnerGreg FARNEY, Mike MCGINLEY +1inventors
InventorsGreg FARNEY, Mike MCGINLEY, Ian BARNETT
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A ground covering support structure is provided comprising a plurality of longitudinally aligned boards secured to one another using a plurality of transversely extending rods; and at least one aperture formed in the access mat, the at least one aperture being aligned with a corresponding one of the rods such that an exposed portion of the corresponding one of the rods passes through the aperture, each the at least one aperture containing a retractable lifting link, the retractable lifting link comprising a lifting eyelet and an elongated slot; wherein the rod passes through the elongate slot to restrict movement of the link through the aperture. The boards may advantageously be constructed using recycled beetle kill lumber or similar recycled materials.
A ground covering support structure comprising a plurality of longitudinally aligned boards secured to one another using a plurality of transversely extending rods;
A ground covering support structure comprising a plurality of longitudinally aligned boards secured to one another using a plurality of transversely extending rods;
A ground covering support structure comprising at least one aperture formed therein, each said at least one aperture containing a retractable lifting link secured therein by a rod passing therethrough, said retractable lifting link comprising a lifting eyelet and an elongated slot;
A retractable lifting link to permit lifting a ground covering support structure, said lifting link comprising a lifting eyelet and an elongated slot to enable said lifting link to be secured within an aperture in said support structure by a rod passing therethrough such that movement of said lifting link through said aperture is restricted.
A ground covering support structure comprising at least one board constructed of a recycled material such as beetle kill lumber, plastic or rubber.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.