Cement finishing apparatus

Claim 1

A POST ADAPTED TO BE FIXED IN A BASE MEDIUM, FOR USE IN PLURALITY TO SUPPORT A SCREED, COMPRISING: AN ELONGATED, GENERALLY-CYLINDRICAL MEMBER INCLUDING AN EXTERNALLY-THREADED SECTION THEREON, A GENERALLY-TAPERED SECTION BELOW SAID EXTERNALLY-THREADED SECTION TERMINATING IN AN INTERNALLY-THREADED END, AND A WRENCH-ENGAGING SECTION TO FACILITATE REVOLVING SAID MEMBER; A SCREED HOOK INTERNALLYTHREADED TO RECEIVE SAID THREADED SECTION OF SAID ELONGATED MEMBER AND EXTEND PERPENDICULARLY THEREFROM TO PROVIDE A HOOK TO SUPPORT SAID SCREED; SET MEANS FOR LOCKING SAID SCREED HOOK IN VARIOUS POSITIONS RELATIVE TO SAID ELONGATED MEMBER AGAINST RELATIVE ROTATION THEREBETWEEN; AN INTERNALLY-THREADED SUPPORT PLATE AFFIXED ON SAID THREADED SECTION OF SAID ELONGATED MEMBER BELOW SAID SCREED HOOK, TO ENGAGE SAID BASE MEDIUM AND SUPPORT SAID POST; AND A PARTIALLY EXTERNALLY-THREADED POINTED STUDS HAVING A SMOOTH SHANK THREADABLY ENGAGED IN THE INTERNALLY-THREADED END OF SAID ELONGATED MEMBER WHEREBY TO FACILITATE PLACING SAID POST IN SAID BASE MEDIUM.