Grating connector and spacer apparatus, system, and methods of using the same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9731730
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14864328

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The present invention relates to an apparatus, system, and method of using the same for connecting and spacing grating and the like. Specifically, the present invention relates to connecting and spacing wire gratings, for example wire gratings used as vehicle tire support material or for mounting wheel chocks thereon in the transportation of automobiles. Even more specifically, the present invention may be used to connect a plurality of wire gratings together and to space in a first direction the plurality of gratings apart from each other at multiple selectable distances in one configuration. In a second configuration, the present invention may be used to space in a second direction the plurality of gratings from other objects, such as a wall or guard rail. The second configuration may be used in multiple orientations in order to provide multiple different spacing distances.

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  • HOLLAND LP

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Stiles, Alexander Park Forest, US 4 100

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