US2009183465A1PendingUtilityA1

Structure of connected wood posts for outdoor facilities

Assignee: ELITE FURNITURE CO LTDPriority: Jan 18, 2008Filed: Jan 18, 2008Published: Jul 23, 2009
Est. expiryJan 18, 2028(~1.5 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Byung-Hoon Park
E04H 12/04
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Abstract

A structure of connected wood post is introduced for using outdoor facilities. The wood posts is comprised of: a lower post made of square or round hard wood and firmly installed in the ground; an upper post made of square or round soft wood and coupled with a dowel and socket to the lower post, respectively; a fastening band made of metal or synthetic resin and formed in a square or round shape, the band being fastened to the recessed area of the lower post so as to firmly connect the lower post to the upper post, respectively; an upper post protection cap made of metal or synthetic resin and securely fit around the upper end or top portion of the upper post; and a lower post protection cap made of metal or synthetic resin and securely fit around the lower end of the lower post.

Claims

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1 . A structure of connected wood posts for outdoor facilities, the structure comprising:
 a lower post made of square or round hard wood and firmly installed in the ground, the lower post having a socket formed vertically penetrating at the center of the top surface thereof and a recessed area around the upper end,   an upper post made of square or round soft wood and having a coupling dowel formed at the center of the bottom surface so as to be inserted into the coupling socket of the lower post,   a fastening band made of metal or synthetic resin and formed in a square or round shape, the band being fastened to the recessed area of the lower post so as to firmly couple the lower post and the upper post,   an upper post protection cap made of metal or synthetic resin and securely fit around the upper end of the upper post, and   a lower post protection cap made of metal or synthetic resin and securely fit around the lower end of the lower post.   
   
   
       2 . The structure of connected wood posts for outdoor facilities according to  claim 1 , wherein the lower post has a first hole formed horizontally penetrating from side to side, and the coupling dowel of the upper post has a second hole formed horizontally and penetrating in such a manner as to correspond to the first hole of the lower post, a pin is provided to be passed through the first hole in the lower post and the second hole in the upper post dowel. 
   
   
       3 . The structure of connected wood posts for outdoor facilities according to  claim 2 , wherein the lower post and the upper post are square, the fastening band comprising:
 a  -like body having a fastening plate bent inward vertically at both ends, a plurality of bolt holes on each of the fastening plates, a plurality of semi-spherical ribs equally spaced across each side, and a third hole designed to pass the pin there through, and   a rectangular fastening plate having a plurality of second bolt holes formed on both ends so as to match with the fastening plates of the body, a plurality of semi-spherical ribs equally spaced across the side, and a fourth hole designed to pass the rope there through.   
   
   
       4 . The structure of connected wood posts for outdoor facilities according to  claim 2 , wherein the lower post and the upper post are round, the fastening band comprising:
 a semi-circular first body having a number of first bolt holes formed on both ends, a number of semi-spherical first ribs equally spaced across the side, and a third hole designed to pass the pin through it, and   a second semi-circular body designed to be mated with the first body to complete the circle, the second body having a number of second bolt holes formed on both ends, a number of semi-spherical second ribs equally spaced across the side, and a fourth hole designed to pass the pin through it.

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