Patent ID: 7090053
Filing Date: 2006-08-15
Classification: E04G

Abstract:
1. A scaffold plank assembly for engagement to a scaffolding frame, the scaffold plank assembly comprising: an elongate, non-metal plank defining opposed first and second ends and at least one interior cavity; and a pair of end connectors attached to respective ones of the opposed ends of the plank, each of the end connectors comprising: a main body defining an arcuate body engagement surface; at least two arms attached to the main body, each of the arms defining an arcuate arm engagement surface which is substantially continuous with the body engagement surface; and at least one attachment finger attached to and extending from the main body, the attachment finger being extensible into the interior cavity of the plank; the body and arm engagement surfaces being sized and configured to be cooperatively engageable to the scaffolding frame; the main body including at least two notches formed therein with each having a shape that is complementary to the arms; at least one of the notches being disposed between the arms for matingly receiving one of the arms of a similar adjacent end connector therein.