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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 1978
Filed:
Mar. 02, 1977
David L Cody, Hoffman Estates, IL (US);
Symons Corporation, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Abstract
A leg brace assembly is employed in combination with adjustable shoring apparatus, such apparatus including a truss-like structure, a vertically extending leg adapted to support the structure and being vertically reciprocally movable relative to the structure for adjusting the combined height thereof, and means for adjustably connecting the leg to the structure at a selected vertical position relative thereto, the leg brace assembly comprising an elongated leg brace member, means for connecting the leg brace member to the structure for swinging movement of the leg brace member about a transverse axis, and means for detachably connecting the leg brace member to the leg at a point spaced below the structure to thereby brace the leg against the structure, whereby the leg brace member may be disconnected from the leg and swung upwardly about said axis to a position wherein the leg brace member is disposed completely above the bottom surface of the structure.