Patent ID: 6332549
Filing Date: 2001-12-25
Classification: A47B

Abstract:
A repair kit for an industrial pallet rack frame comprising:a) a front post having an upper end and a lower end;b) an intermediate post having an upper end and a lower end;c) an upper cross member joining said front post to said intermediate post;d) a lower cross member joining said front post to said intermediate post, said lower cross member being parallel to and spaced apart from said upper member, the front and intermediate posts and the upper and lower cross members defining a rectangular frame;e) front post clamping means including a front post outer clamp jaw fixedly attached to the upper end of said front post and a front post inner clamp jaw removably connectable to said outer clamp, said front post clamping means for clamping a front standard of a pallet rack frame between said jaws; andf) intermediate post clamping means for clamping a rear standard of the pallet rack frame to said intermediate post; andg) ground engaging means at the lower ends of said front post and said intermediate post, respectively, so that a load applied by the pallet rack frame to the repair kit and an impact force applied to said front post are distributed to the ground through the lower ends of said posts.