CPC E04C 5/122 (2013.01) [E04C 5/12 (2013.01); E04C 5/125 (2013.01); E04C 5/162 (2013.01); E04C 5/163 (2013.01); E04G 21/12 (2013.01); F16B 7/182 (2013.01); E04C 5/161 (2013.01)] | 13 Claims |
1. A post-tensioning system, the system comprising:
an anchor member;
a pocket-former member comprising a first end and a threaded second end;
a bolt member comprising a first end, a threaded second end, and a flange; and
a cold shrink member;
wherein the anchor member further comprises a tube end and collar distal to the tube end that includes a first anchor coupler;
wherein the first end of the pocket-former member further comprises a second anchor coupler, and is configured to removably engage the first anchor coupler;
wherein the threaded second end of the pocket-former member is configured to removably engage the threaded second end of the bolt member; and
wherein the cold shrink member comprises an elastomeric material pre-expanded over a removable dilator, and wherein removal of the dilator allows the cold shrink member to contract around the tube end.
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