Patent ID: 6082493
Filing Date: 2000-07-04
Classification: E04G

Abstract:
An apparatus comprising:a building having sides and an overlying roof defining an upper roof surface and a periphery and a periphery portion thereof surrounding said roof surface, a building support including a beam or column provided at said periphery portion and including a horizontal plate portion;a pedestal permanently secured to the horizontal plate portion of the building support, said pedestal projected upwardly from the horizontal plate portion and upwardly of said roof surface to provide side walls above said roof surface, one of said side walls of the pedestal facing inwardly from the periphery and an opening in said one of said side walls of the pedestal that is above said roof surface and configured to define a lateral docking port extended into the pedestal; anda davit mount supporting a davit extended upwardly and outwardly relative to the davit mount, a base portion of the davit mount laterally and removably projected into the docking port of the pedestal.