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Clip for attaching a support member onto a steel fencepost

US7726635B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 20, 2008
Grant dateJun 1, 2010
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 22, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04H17/1473
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An attachment clip used in combination with a steel fence post for affixing a horizontal support member thereto. The clip, the steel fence post and the horizontal support member when combined provide additional stability and reduce tilting and settling thereof. This in turn facilitates to maintain the overall height and alignment of the fence line. The clip is a unitary member having a rear elongated gripping channel, an elongated vertical centralized trough, upper and lower attachment flanges and clearance slots.

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