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Bracket for supporting attachment of the end of a railing member to a vertical member

US10450758B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 23, 2016
Grant dateOct 22, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04F2011/1819
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A railing bracket system includes a cup that has a cup bottom wall and two opposed cup side walls. The cup is adapted to receive an end of a railing member. A cap has a first cap wall disposed between two opposed cap side walls and a tab extending from at least one side wall. The cap is adapted to cover the cup. The cup is configured to receive the cap in both of a first orientation wherein the cap is installed over the cup and a second orientation wherein the cap is installed under the cup bottom wall. The tab secures the cap to the cup in both the first orientation and the second orientation.

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