Clamp apparatus
AssigneeStorm Armour, Inc.
InventorsMark Fisher, Todd Michael Glaser, Ronald Simkins, David Kreps, Werner Blumenthal
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Abstract
A clamp apparatus that facilitates the quick and easy installation and retention of foam compressible or compliant barriers while also being securable and easily removable when no longer in use. The apparatus includes a base configured to attach the device to a structure, such as but not limited to a sill. The device further includes a slider and an elevator, where the elevator is configured to raise and lower the slider relative to the base (vertical adjustment), as well as extend or retract the slider relative to the base (horizontal adjustment).
Claims11
A clamp apparatus comprising:
- a base configured to be secured to a structure, wherein the base further includes a vertical adjuster, and wherein the vertical adjuster comprises a ratchet and a handle;
- an elevator mounted to the base and vertically adjustable relative to the base;
- a pusher assembly coupled to the base and configured to engage the structure to secure the base thereto;
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- a slider mounted to the elevator and horizontally adjustable relative to the elevator;
- wherein the elevator is disposed between the base and the slider;
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- wherein the slider is configured to apply a clamping force to a barrier when the base is secured to the structure.
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