Patent ID: 6984092
Filing Date: 2006-01-10
Classification: E02D

Abstract:
1. A corner connection for connecting shoring beams of a temporary shoring arrangement, said corner connection comprising: a first shoring beam connector including a hollow main portion formed along a first longitudinal axis and an opening situated at one longitudinal end of said main body portion, wherein said main body portion is adapted to slidably receive, through said opening, a respective end of one of said shoring beams, and a first fastening assembly; a second shoring beam connector including a hollow main body portion formed along a second longitudinal axis and an opening situated at one longitudinal end of said main body portion of the second shoring beam connector, wherein the main hollow body portion of the second shoring beam connector is adapted to slidably receive, through said opening of the second shoring beam connector, a respective end of a respective one of said shoring beams, and a second fastening assembly; and a reinforcing assembly including a reinforcing bar, a first spacer bar extending along a respective shoring beam and substantially beyond the hollow main portion of the first shoring beam connector and attached to the reinforcing bar and the first shoring beam connector and a second spacer bar attached to the reinforcing bar and the second shoring beam connector.