Patent ID: 6715254
Filing Date: 2004-04-06
Classification: E04D,E04G

Abstract:
A roof jack system comprising:a roof jack having a base member adapted to be fastened onto a roof surface and a riser member connected to said base member adapted to project outwardly from a roof surface, said riser member having a free end disposed outwardly from said base member; and an auxiliary support assembly adapted for releasable attachment to said roof jack, said auxiliary support assembly comprised of: a body portion dimensioned to receive said riser member in nesting fashion, a bottom member adapted to slide under said base member when said riser member is nested in said body portion, wherein said bottom member would be disposed between said base member and a roof surface when said base member is fastened to a roof surface, and a restraining element adapted to capture and hold said riser member in a nested position in said body portion when said bottom member is under said base member.