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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2008
Kenneth Lee, Anaheim, CA (US);
Clifford D. Bennett, Fontana, CA (US);
Kenneth Lee, Anaheim, CA (US);
Clifford D. Bennett, Fontana, CA (US);
Dayton Superior Corporation, Dayton, OH (US);
Abstract
In a first aspect, a plurality of slab bolster elements, each including a bolster frame member having a male connector disposed on a first end and a female connector disposed on an opposite end, with the male connector including first and second outer prongs for engaging a complementary female connector and the female connector including first and second opposing side walls with first and second transverse slats extending between the side walls so as to form a socket, the male connector further including a flexible prong extending inwardly between the outer prongs, with the flexible prong including a free inward end and a wedge element configured to resiliently contact and lockingly engage the first transverse slat of another of the plurality of slab bolster elements. In a second aspect, a continuous slab bolster assembly.