Patent ID: 6119861
Filing Date: 2000-09-19
Classification: B65D,F16L,Y10S

Abstract:
Pipe supporting apparatus comprising pipe holders having an operating position in which the pipe holders are disposed in superimposed spaced relationship, said pipe holders being adapted to support pipes in the space between said superimposed pipe holders when said pipe holders are in said operating position, said pipe holders having an upper side and a lower side, said upper and lower sides having spaced apart recesses for accommodating said pipes, said recesses having a generally flat base, said pipe holders having spaced central parts between the recesses, reinforcing means in said central parts, said reinforcing means comprising an I beam having a middle leg, said middle leg being disposed parallel to said flat base of said recess, said middle leg being disposed centrally between the flat bases of said recesses, and clamping means clamping said pipe holders and said pipes into a clamped unit.