Patent ID: 6601363
Filing Date: 2003-08-05
Classification: E02D,E04B,Y10S

Abstract:
A foundation system for supporting a mobile home, the mobile home having a living unit supported with a first steel beam and a second steel beam on an underside of said mobile home, said first and second steel beam being positioned along a longitudinal axis of the mobile home, said mobile home having wheels for transporting the mobile home, said foundation system comprising:a plurality of elongated concrete slabs, each of said concrete slabs having a bottom surface, a pair of side surfaces, a pair of end surfaces, a top surface and a pair of edge surfaces, each of said edge surfaces extending between said top surface and one of said side surfaces, wherein each elongated concrete slab is embedded in a rectangular box-shaped ditch so that at least a portion of the edges are exposed with a low profile, and wherein the low profile of said exposed edge allows the wheels of the mobile home to be rolled over; and wherein said plurality of elongated concrete slabs are placed in a first row and a second row transverse to the longitudinal axis of said mobile home's first steel beam and said second steel beam.