Patent ID: 8827589
Filing Date: 2014-09-09
Classification: E02D,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A lid for an in-ground utilities box comprising: a concrete core; a plurality of plastic sidewalls forming a perimeter shape that laterally surrounds the concrete core, the concrete core having an upper surface exposed through the plurality of plastic sidewalls at an upper surface of the lid; a first edge extension continuous with the plastic sidewalls at a first corner of the perimeter shape, wherein an upper portion of the first edge extension is substantially co-planar with the upper surface of the lid; a first cylindrical section coupled to the first edge extension, wherein the first cylindrical section is laterally surrounded by the concrete core to define a passage; and a second cylindrical section coupled to the first cylindrical section, wherein the second cylindrical section is laterally surrounded by the concrete core to further define the passage, and wherein the first cylindrical section is wider than the second cylindrical section.