E04H12/2253

Traffic signal and sign support structures and system

Disclosed herein are embodiments of a traffic signal or sign support structure. The structure includes a vertical pole having a first end and a second end. The first end is configured to be mounted to a foundation. The structure also includes a mast arm arranged substantially horizontally relative to the vertical pole. The mast arm has a third end and a fourth end. Additionally, the structure includes a pole junction assembly configured to connect the third end of the mast arm to the second end of the pole. In particular, the mast arm and the pole are each joined to the pole junction assembly in an area of geometric continuity.

LOCKING T-BOLTS, POST SLEEVES, POST SLEEVES WITH SHEAR CONNECTIONS, AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS
20200299919 · 2020-09-24 · ·

A post sleeve including a first mounting plate including a first mounting hole. The post sleeve also can include a second mounting plate including a second mounting hole, The post sleeve additionally can include a channel portion extending between the first mounting plate and the second mounting plate. The channel portion can include a channel configured to secure a post within the channel. The first and second mounting plates can be configured to be attached to an anchor channel of an edge angle. Other embodiments are described.

Helical anchor foundation system
10781602 · 2020-09-22 ·

According to some embodiments, a light pole replacement system is disclosed. The light pole replacement system comprises a foundation plate to support a replacement light pole, a plurality of anchor tubes, threaded rods, and tension bolt adapters. The plurality of anchor tubes is placed into the ground based on a determined placement of the plurality of anchor tubes. Holes are created in the foundation plate based on a location of the plurality of anchor tubes and the foundation plate is placed over the plurality of anchor tubes with the threaded rods and the tension bolt adapters in the plurality of anchor tubes to couple the foundation plate to the plurality of anchor tubes.

Portable holder
10767385 · 2020-09-08 ·

A portable holder for securing a shaft of an item to a ground surface. The holder has a flexible base and a sleeve. The base has a center, a perimeter, a center hole disposed through the center and an upwardly projecting lip coupled to the perimeter. The base has a plurality of openings spaced around the perimeter for use with one or more stakes. The sleeve is coupled to the base and configured to receive a portion of the shaft. The sleeve has an internal bore aligned with the center hole in the base. When the shaft is received by the sleeve, the shaft passes through the bore, through the center hole, and into the ground surface. The sleeve has an inner surface and an outer surface, the inner surface having a plurality of gripping protrusions, and a plurality of securing straps coupled to the outer surface of the sleeve.

Removable sunshade base and sunshade
10711481 · 2020-07-14 · ·

This invention provides a removable sunshade base and a sunshade including the removable sunshade base. The removable sunshade base includes a sunshade base body and a pull rod. A bottom of the sunshade base body has a sliding groove and first sliding wheels. One end of the pull rod has a second sliding wheel, and the pull rod is movably connected with the sliding groove of the sunshade base body such that the pull rod is accommodated in the sliding groove or is pulled out from the sliding groove. When the pull rod is pulled out from the sliding groove, both the first sliding wheels and the second sliding wheel contact one supporting plane to move the sunshade base body.

POST INSTALLATION BRACKET
20200199904 · 2020-06-25 ·

A post installation bracket for installing posts on a base such as a concrete slab is provided. The post installation bracket includes a leveling plate with at least one leveling element and an anchoring bolt securing assembly configured to securely receive a first end of an anchoring bolt, a second end of the anchoring bolt distal to the first end securely anchored into the base. The post installation bracket further includes at least one leveling bolt securely fastened to each of the at least one leveling elements, the at least one leveling bolt used to position the leveling plate and post with respect to the base.

SEPARABLE MAGNETIC ATTACHMENT ASSEMBLY

In one embodiment of the present disclosure, an attachment assembly for coupling to a base plate includes a substantially planar attachment plate having a top side and a bottom side, a magnet assembly including at least three magnets, each of the at least three magnets having a first side and a second side opposite the first side, the first sides of the at least three magnets are configured for coupling with the bottom side of the attachment plate, wherein the at least three magnets each have a first end and a second end, such that the first end of each magnet is adjacent a second end of an adjacent magnet to form an array, and a shim plate removably coupled to the second side of the at least three magnets.

Custom nut system and method of adapting non-conforming tower base

A utility pole anchoring system and associated methods are shown. In one example, a set of anchoring nuts is provided having at least one non-standard thread dimension. In one method of anchoring, a number anchor nuts from a set of non-standard thread dimensioned anchor nuts are selected to correspond to measured deviations in anchor thread dimensions.

CUSTOM NUT SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ADAPTING NON-CONFORMING TOWER BASE
20200109576 · 2020-04-09 ·

A utility pole anchoring system and associated methods are shown. In one example, a set of anchoring nuts is provided having at least one non-standard thread dimension. In one method of anchoring, a number anchor nuts from a set of non-standard thread dimensioned anchor nuts are selected to correspond to measured deviations in anchor thread dimensions.

Anchor device for a wooden post
10597892 · 2020-03-24 · ·

An anchoring device for supporting a post from a support surface. The anchoring device comprises a base, at least one stanchion extending from the base, and a plate attached to the stanchion opposite the base. A plurality of side supports is included with each side support attached to and extending from the base. The side supports are also attached to the plate and extend past the plate. First and second guides are included with each guide attached to the plate and each side support. Each guide extends away from the base.