US3751866A
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US
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Mobile home anchor
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1972-03-03
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Granted: 1973-08-14
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Expires: 1992-03-03
Abstract
Abstract A mobile home anchor which includes a concrete slab poured in the surface of the ground and having a foundation extending downwardly therefrom. The slab has a metallic eye anchored therein and extending above the top surface thereof. The mobile home is positioned on the concrete slab and a plurality of extensible and contractible brackets are hooked to the frame of the mobile home and to the eyes extending upwardly from the concrete. The frame is blocked up by fixed blocks resting on the slab and the brackets are tightened to draw the frame down to the blocks to rigidly anchor the mobile home in its position on the slab.
Inventors
- 👤 F Renchen
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 13:10
CPC Classifications
E; E02; E02D; E02D5/00; E02D5/74; E02D5/80; E02D5/808; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S52/00; Y10S52/11
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
164 words
An anchor for mobile homes of the type having longitudinally extending support beams including horizontal portions forming part thereof comprising a concrete slab, a plurality of metallic loops embedded in said concrete slab, a plurality of supports positioned in spaced apart relation along said concrete slab for supporting said support beams, a plurality of extensible, retractible brackets extending between the beams of said mobile home and said loops for drawing said beams toward said slab into tight engagement with said supports to anchor said mobile home, said extensible, retractible brackets including a pair of rigid L-shaped members having spaced apart parallel integral bases, a rigid threaded bolt extending through and adjustably connecting said bases for drawing the bases together, a hook integrally formed on one of said L-shaped members for detachable engagement with one of said embedded loops, and an angular hook integrally formed on the other of said L-shaped members for detachable connection to a horizontal portion of one of said support beams.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
164 words
An anchor for mobile homes of the type having longitudinally extending support beams including horizontal portions forming part thereof comprising a concrete slab, a plurality of metallic loops embedded in said concrete slab, a plurality of supports positioned in spaced apart relation along said concrete slab for supporting said support beams, a plurality of extensible, retractible brackets extending between the beams of said mobile home and said loops for drawing said beams toward said slab into tight engagement with said supports to anchor said mobile home, said extensible, retractible brackets including a pair of rigid L-shaped members having spaced apart parallel integral bases, a rigid threaded bolt extending through and adjustably connecting said bases for drawing the bases together, a hook integrally formed on one of said L-shaped members for detachable engagement with one of said embedded loops, and an angular hook integrally formed on the other of said L-shaped members for detachable connection to a horizontal portion of one of said support beams.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1976-08-13 | 1977-02-12 | 1977-08-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-08-13 | 1981-02-12 | 1981-08-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-08-13 | 1985-02-12 | 1985-08-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |