EP 1316657 A1 20030604 - Vertical fencing
Title (en)
Vertical fencing
Title (de)
Zaun mit senkrechten Elementen
Title (fr)
Clôture comprenant des éléments verticaux
Publication
Application
Priority
- EP 99310508 A 19991223
- GB 9828860 A 19981230
Abstract (en)
This invention relates to vertical fencing, and in particular to self-adjusting vertical tube fencing. According to the invention there is provided a rail (74) for use in self-adjusting vertical tube fencing, comprising an elongated channel with a top wall and two side walls, each of the side walls being of substantial U-section with an outer part connected to the top wall and an inner inturned part (76), the top wall having an aperture (88) through which a tubular fence member (20) may be fitted, the inturned parts each having a notch (78) which can accommodate a fixed peg carried by the fence member, the inturned parts also having an extension (80) adjacent the notch, the extension being provided to permit rotation of the fence member during assembly so that the peg can engage the notch. There is also provided a method of assembling a vertical fence including the step of rotating the fence member about its longitudinal axis to locate it relative to the rail. <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
E04H 17/14 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
E04H 17/1439 (2013.01 - EP US); E04H 17/1447 (2021.01 - EP)
Citation (search report)
- [A] US 5150885 A 19920929 - LEONE NICOLA [CA]
- [A] DE 8602840 U1 19860612
- [A] US 5443244 A 19950822 - GIBBS EDWARD L [US]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1016768 A2 20000705; EP 1016768 A3 20010718; EP 1016768 B1 20041006; AT E278852 T1 20041015; AT E332427 T1 20060715; DE 69920857 D1 20041111; DE 69920857 T2 20051020; DE 69932267 D1 20060817; DE 69932267 T2 20070201; EP 1316657 A1 20030604; EP 1316657 B1 20060705; GB 2345303 A 20000705; GB 2345303 B 20020403; GB 9828860 D0 19990217; GB 9920829 D0 19991110
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 99310508 A 19991223; AT 03075438 T 19991223; AT 99310508 T 19991223; DE 69920857 T 19991223; DE 69932267 T 19991223; EP 03075438 A 19991223; GB 9828860 A 19981230; GB 9920829 A 19990906