Abstract: A lifting and jacking apparatus including a void former configured for embedment in a concrete slab before pouring of the concrete slab and a lifting bail removably insertable in and securely attachable to the void former. The void former includes a built in jacking screw configured to assist in adjusting the height of the concrete slab.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 20, 2020
Date of Patent:
November 23, 2021
Assignees:
Illinois Tools Works Inc., WNL Concrete Products LLC
Inventors:
Robert Urquhart Connell, Loyd E. McGhee, Jr., Rodney Brown