Patent ID: 9739070
Date: 2017-08-22
CPC Classifications: E02D,E04C,E04H

Claim:
1. A bracket comprising: a plate having bolt holes and a utility pole mount, with the bolt holes positioned to, in use, receive bolts that pass into a utility pole; a clamp secured to the plate, the clamp comprising cooperating screw pile shaft receiving parts having screw pile gripping inner surfaces connected to laterally extending flanges, the laterally extending flanges having fastener receiving openings for securing the clamp around a screw pile; and the clamp having a gripping position where the screw pile gripping inner surfaces collectively define a passageway that is open at both ends, with fastener receiving openings of adjacent laterally extending flanges aligned in pairs to receive fasteners to, in use, draw the screw pile gripping inner surfaces together around a screw pile to apply a compressive force against the screw pile and restrict axial movement of the screw pile into and out of the passageway, and in which the utility pole mount comprises a utility pole penetrating pin, the plate has axial ends and opposed faces between the axial ends, the utility pole mount and the utility pole penetrating pin extend from one of the opposed faces, and the clamp extends from the other of the opposed faces.