Patent ID: 8656652
Filing Date: 2014-02-25
Classification: E01F,E04G

Abstract:
1. A safety anchor post system for protecting a user from falling while working in precarious areas, the safety anchor post system mounted to a pre-set anchor or support structure embedded in concrete, the safety anchor post system comprising: a tubular post having a first end and a second end; a first sleeve mounted at the second end of the post, the first sleeve having a first bracket; a second sleeve mounted between the first sleeve and the first end of the post, the second sleeve having a second bracket; at least one rail member receivable within each sleeve; a clamping mechanism movable within each bracket and tightenable against the rail members to releasably and securely maintain the at least one rail member within each bracket; and a tie off device mounted between the second sleeve and the first end of the post; wherein the clamping mechanism includes a swivel anchor plate mounted to a swivel post by means of an adjustable swivel post head, wherein a threadable anchor is mounted to each of the sleeves and threadably receives the swivel post allowing the swivel anchor plate to move toward and away from the rail members, wherein a butterfly nut is tightenable against the threadable anchor thereby maintaining the desired relate position of the swivel anchor plate against the rail members thereby releasably locking steadfastly into place.