Patent ID: 7028443

Claim:
A chair for supporting wire mesh, the wire mesh comprised of wire strands joined in intersecting relationships creating a multiplicity of junctions, the chair comprising: a body including an upper receiving area and a lower base, the receiving area including walls projecting upwardly from the base and adapted to secure the wire strands engaged thereby, the base adapted to rest on a planar support surface, the body having an inner surface and an outer surface, the surfaces being substantially complementary to each other to allow a plurality of chairs to be stacked within one another for storage and shipment, the receiving area further including notches to receive and support the strands, the walls defining passageways above the notches, and the receiving area further including detents projecting inwardly from the walls, the detents adapted to fixedly retain the strands within the passageways; and wherein the detents are offset from central portions of the walls to thereby cooperate with the passageways to retain the strands.