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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2001
Filed:
Feb. 05, 1999
David Alvin Alfrey, Studio City, CA (US);
PTMW, Incorporated, Meriden, KS (US);
Abstract
A device for mounting a structure to the roof of a building, the device comprising a base plate removably secured to the building roof, the base plate having an upper planar surface and a lower planar surface; a standoff comprising an elongated housing which extends outwardly away from said roof and presents a bottom planar surface being removably secured to the roof, and a top planar surface parallel to and remote from the bottom planar surface; and a structure presenting a planar mounting surface extending radially from the structure, wherein the mounting surface being parallel to and spaced from the top planar surface and further being removably secured to the top planar surface; wherein the mounting surface and the top planar surface are adapted to receive a first locking device for removably securing the mounting surface to the top planar surface; and wherein the roof, the base plate, and the bottom planar surface are adapted to receive a second locking device.