Fence/rail assembly with concealed sliding, pivotal connection, and manufacturing method therefor

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9551164
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14747658

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A fencing/railing assembly adapted to be positioned between a pair of posts and mounted thereto includes a plurality of pickets, a plurality of rails extending transverse to the pickets, and one or more pivoting, sliding connectors for connecting a picket to a rail, with the sliding, pivotal connection concealed by the rail. The connector is slidably mounted to the rail and is pivotally connected to the picket. In one embodiment, an elongated connector strip is concealed by the rail and spans multiple pickets. In another embodiment, the assembly includes a plurality of shorter connectors, one for each picket/rail connection.

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BARRETTE OUTDOOR LIVING INCC/O OLDCASTLE APG INC 400 PERIMETER CENTER TERRACE SUITE 1000 ATLANTA GA 30346

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Duffy, Gordon Fair Play, US 9 96
Duffy, Jason Jefferson, US 8 111

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