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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2015
Applicant:
Actuant Corporation, Menomonee Falls, WI (US);
Inventor:
Norris O. Hayes, Stafford, TX (US);
Assignee:
Actuant Corporation, Menomonee Falls, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 3/28 (2006.01); B28B 23/04 (2006.01); E04C 5/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B28B 23/046 (2013.01); E04C 5/122 (2013.01); G01B 3/28 (2013.01);
Abstract
A pocketformer includes a pocketformer body having a tapered exterior surface. The exterior surface has at least one portion along a length thereof of substantially constant diameter. The pocketformer body has a feature for engaging an anchor base in a concrete structure prior to pouring concrete and a grout ring having a substantially constant inner diameter substantially equal in diameter to the at least one portion. The grout ring has an exterior surface shaped to cause retention of the grout ring in set concrete.