Patent ID: 6926245

Claim:
A mounting bracket assembly comprising: a mounting bracket capable of extending laterally across a top surface of a trench-forming assembly, wherein the trench-forming assembly includes a longitudinal form body in engagement with a pair of opposed longitudinal frame members; a pair of hook members capable of being carried by the mounting bracket, wherein each hook member is capable of removably engaging a downwardly facing surface of a respective frame member of the trench-forming assembly, wherein the pair of hook members define slots therethrough; and a pair of wedge members capable of extending through the slots defined by respective hook members to thereby secure the hook members in engagement with the downwardly facing surfaces of the frame members; wherein the mounting bracket includes a pair of downturned bias members that extend downward from the mounting bracket, and wherein the downturned bias members are capable of effectively contacting upwardly facing surfaces of respective frame members when the hook members engage downwardly facing surfaces of respective frame members.