Patent ID: 6385869
Filing Date: 2002-05-14
Classification: E02F,Y10T

Abstract:
A bolting system for securing a first weldment including two spaced apart wall members, and a cross member connected to and extending between said wall members, to a second weldment including a wall member adjacent and in face to face contact with one of said first weldment wall members, said bolting system comprisinga first plurality of at least two openings in said second weldment wall member and said adjacent one of said first weldment wall members, and a second opening in the other of said spaced apart first weldment wall members, said first plurality of openings being larger than the second opening, a rod bolt dowel in a tight fit in said first plurality of openings, said rod bolt dowel having an enlarged end which will not pass through said first plurality of openings, and having an opening through its center aligned with said second opening, a rod bolt loosely fitted in said rod bolt dowel opening and in said second opening, the rod bolt having first end means on one end of the rod bolt providing an enlargement that will not pass through either said rod bolt dowel opening or said second opening, and second end means releasably secured to the other end of the rod bolt and providing an enlargement that will not pass through either said rod bolt dowel opening or said second opening.