Patent ID: 8177180
Filing Date: 2012-05-15
Classification: F16L,F24S,H02S,Y02B,Y02E

Abstract:
1. A mounting system for supporting equipment on an underlying surface, the mounting system comprising: a base that includes a foot that secures to the underlying surface; an extension section that includes one or more members, including a pipe, the extension section being connected to the base so as to extend a height from the underlying surface; and a grasp section that is connected to a top section of the extension section and is structured to secure to a section of the equipment when the equipment is installed on the underlying surface; a first wedged-shaped member and a second wedged-shaped member, the first wedged-shaped member extending from the foot, and the second wedged-shaped section being dimensioned to fit within the pipe, wherein the first wedged-shaped section and the second wedged-shaped section combine to secure the pipe to the foot.