Patent ID: 6588169
Filing Date: 2003-07-08
Classification: E04B,F16B,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
A device for securing a structure to a masonry wall, wherein the masonry wall has an outer surface and an inner surface spaced apart from the outer surface, and further having a masonry hole therethrough, said device comprising:a plate larger than the masonry hole, said plate having a securing member hole therethrough; and at least one strap mounting hole therethrough radially spaced from the securing member hole, both the securing member hole and the strap mounting hole being configured to lie within the diameter of the masonry hole; at least one elongated securing strap, said strap comprising a first portion at one end and an anchor portion disposed at an angle to said first portion at the opposite end, said securing strap being shaped and configured to extend through said strap mounting hole and the masonry hole so that the anchor portion of said securing strap contacts the inner surface of the masonry wall and said plate is positioned on the outer side of the masonry wall such that the securing member hole remains unobstructed and aligned with the masonry hole, thereby permitting the insertion of objects therethrough into the masonry hole.