Patent ID: 7818925

Claim:
A stay-in-place concrete footings form, which comprises: an elongate, hollow form having a lengthwise extent, a pair of cavities separated by an elongate central wall inside said form, and having a top side, a bottom side, and a pair of elongate sides, a first side of said pair of elongate sides being an inner side and a second side of said pair of elongate sides being an outer side, wherein openings are formed in said first side and said second side of said pair of elongate sides to permit water to flow into the cavities; said elongate, hollow form having a dovetail pin or dovetail slot formed along the lengthwise extent of said first side and said second side of said pair of elongate sides of said elongate, hollow form and adjacent to said central wall, said dovetail pin or said dovetail slot on said second side of said pair of elongate sides permitting clamps having a mating dovetail slot or dovetail pin for clamping to said elongate, hollow form for anchoring said elongate, hollow form to the ground with a stake carried by said clamps, said dovetail pin or said dovetail slot on said first side of said pair of elongate sides permitting a rebar clip to be attached thereto, wherein a spaced-apart pair of said stay-in-place concrete footings forms are used for forming a concrete footing therebetween.