Patent ID: 6494642
Filing Date: 2002-12-17
Classification: E01C

Abstract:
An adjustable channel installation bracket for supporting and holding a section of drain channel in an elevated position during a concrete pour comprisingan elongated fixed length horizontal support member having means including at least one receptacle formed therein for engaging at least one free-standing vertical positioning member of concrete reinforcing bar stock, said receptacle permitting vertical movement of said support member on said positioning member, engagement means disposed proximate to said receptacle for adjustably securing said support member to said positioning member at selectable variable elevations thereon, a pair of channel engagement plates having lower ends thereof adjustably engaged to said horizontal support member for infinitely adjustable independent positioning therealong, said plates projecting vertically upward from said support member and having upper ends thereof formed for engaging a pre-formed drain channel, and tensioning means for biasing said plates to capture said drain channel therebetween.