CPC E04B 1/043 (2013.01) [E04B 1/4135 (2013.01)] | 18 Claims |
1. A foundation connection device for a concrete structure, the foundation connection device comprising:
a base plate having an aperture and a lower surface configured to substantially align with a bottom surface of the concrete structure;
a tubular post having a lower end attached to the base plate around the aperture and an upper end configured to be disposed in the concrete structure and interconnect with a side recess in the concrete structure;
an anchoring member having a lower portion coupled to at least one of the base plate and the tubular post and an upper portion that includes engagement features that are configured to form an embedded connection in the concrete structure;
a stop member fixed within an interior the tubular post and comprising a through-hole and a peripheral upper surface surrounding the through-hole; and
a bolt having a head configured to engage the peripheral upper surface of the stop member and a shaft configured to extends through the through-hole of the stop member and the aperture of the base plate for engaging into a foundation supporting the concrete structure,
wherein the upper end of the tubular post comprises a flange and defines an upper opening surrounded by the flange, the flange having a planar outer surface configured to be exposed at a vertical surface of the concrete structure when connecting the concrete structure to the foundation.
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