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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Gripple Limited, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, GB;
Inventor:
Alan Somerfield, Lincolnshire, GB;
Assignee:
GRIPPLE LIMITED, , GB;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02D 5/80 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E02D 5/80 (2013.01); E02D 5/803 (2013.01);
Abstract
A ground anchor () comprises a body () and a ground piercing means () on the body. The ground piercing means comprises a tapering member () having opposite edges () that taper towards each other from the body. The tapering member may have two opposite faces () extending between the opposite edges, the opposite faces being substantially parallel to each other.