Patent ID: 7313892

Claim:
In combination: a structure including: a support beam; and a support supporting said beam of said structure comprising: a pier including: an upper surface located a distance below the beam; and a bottom pier cap disposed on said upper surface of said pier and below said beam comprising: a body comprising: a top having: a periphery; an exterior surface; and an interior surface; a peripheral web forming a substantially continuous horizontal sidewall having: a top edge connected to said periphery of said top of said bottom pier cap; a bottom edge; an interior surface; and an exterior surface; and a plurality of internal webs each including: a top edge connected to said interior surface of said top of said bottom pier cap; a bottom edge below said top edge; said internal webs defining an open interior in said body between said webs of said bottom pier cap; said body of said bottom pier cap adapted such that substantially the entire length of said bottom edge of said peripheral web of said bottom pier cap is supported by said upper surface of said pier.