Patent · US Expired

Fencing

US4553740A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 3, 1984
Grant dateNov 19, 1985
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04H17/161
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A fencing system including a series of mesh panels which can be connected to one another by means of fastening elements of inverted U-shaped form which are driven into the ground. Each panel includes a number of vertically spaced, horizontally extending wires which are offset laterally with respect to the vertical plane containing the bulk of the horizontal and vertical wires of the mesh. One limb of the U-shaped element passes between said vertical plane and said offset wires, the other limb being on the opposite side of said plane. A gate constituted by a fence panel turned through ninety degrees is also disclosed.

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