Bracket for supporting attachment of the end of a railing member to a vertical member
US11220824B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jan 11, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 28, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE04F2011/1819
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A railing bracket assembly includes a cup with a back wall, a bottom wall, a first side wall, and a second side configured to support an end of a railing member. The back wall defines a plurality of through holes and each side wall defines a through hole, each configured to receive a fastener. A cap is adapted to cover the cup, and it has a U-shape configured to expose the bottom wall of the cup. A portion of the first side wall of the cup proximate the bottom wall is configured to contact a first tab of the cap, and a portion of the second side wall of the cup proximate the bottom wall is configured to contact a second tab of the cap to secure the cap to the cup.
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