Cross compatible anchor plate adapter for chimneys
AssigneeCardinal IP Holding, LLC
InventorsRajat Saxena, Peter M. Schmitz, Eric W. Palmbos, Michael R. Lutz, Rahul Jain
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AssigneeCardinal IP Holding, LLC
InventorsRajat Saxena, Peter M. Schmitz, Eric W. Palmbos, Michael R. Lutz, Rahul Jain
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The present disclosure envisages an anchor plate adapter. The anchor plate adapter comprises two or more type of locking interfaces to facilitate mounting of different chimneys. One or more first locking interfaces is configured on the adapter, wherein the first locking interface is configured as opposing holes on an inner wall and an outer wall. The chimney is securely mounted on and locked by means of one or more fasteners. Additionally, one or more second locking interfaces are configured in form of protrusions extending outward from the outer wall. The second locking interface engages with the inner protruding member configured on an abutting surface of the outer tube when the adapter is oriented in a position within a female interface of the chimney, and the female interface is rotated with respect to the adapter.
An anchor plate adapter comprising:
An anchor plate adapter having an inner wall and an outer wall, the anchor plate adapter comprising a plurality of locking interfaces including a first locking interface and a second locking interface, wherein the first locking interface employs a different locking arrangement than the second locking interface, and wherein the first locking interface includes a first portion on the outer wall and a second portion on the inner wall, the first portion aligned with the second portion to receive a fastener extending through the first portion and the second portion, the inner wall including a step riser transitioning the inner wall from a first diameter to a second diameter, and one or more of the plurality of locking interfaces is utilized to securely mount a chimney on the anchor plate adapter with a first portion of the chimney adjacent the outer wall and a second portion of the chimney adjacent the inner wall such that the adapter is inserted between the first and second portions of the chimney.
An anchor plate adapter having an inner wall and an outer wall spaced from the inner wall, comprising:
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