Patent ID: 6691826
Filing Date: 2004-02-17
Classification: E04G,Y10S

Abstract:
A safety apparatus, comprising:a.) at least one primary anchor comprising, i.) a first base plate having at least one opening, ii.) a pair of tubes in a side-by-side arrangement vertically extending from and attached to said first base plate, each said tube having an upper end and a lower end, iii.) a plurality of web members comprising, a) an intermediate web member connecting said pair of tubes and also attached to said first base plate, and b) a plurality of outer web members connecting each said tube to said first base plate, iv.) at least one first lug associated with said upper end of each said tube, each lug having an aperture defined therein; b.) at least one intermediate anchor comprising, i.) a second base plate having a plurality of openings, ii.) a tube extending vertically from and attached to said second base plate, iii.) a plurality of web members connecting said tube to said second base plate, iv.) at least one second lug associated with said upper end of said tube, each lug having an aperture defined therein; said at least one primary anchor and said at least one intermediate anchor being mountable to a support structure comprising a plurality of generally horizontal beams, said generally horizontal beams being associated with a plurality of vertical support beams,said first and second lugs being connectable to at least one safety line.