Fence bracket and fence bracket system
AssigneeSHPB Ltd
InventorSteven Roy Hawthornthwaite
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Abstract
A fence bracket (10), a fence bracket system, a kit of parts, a fence assembly and a method of manufacturing a fence bracket are described. The fence bracket (10) is suitable for use with a fence panel. The fence bracket has a body (12) having a base (14), a front wall (20), a first side wall (16) and a second side wall (18); and a support (22). The support (22) is provided on the front wall (20). The support (22) is configured to connect to a fence post. The front wall (20) has a region comprising an aperture (30) suitable for receiving an ancillary component (70).
Claims19
A fence bracket (10) suitable for use with a fence post, the fence bracket comprising:
- a body (12) having a base (14), a front wall (20), a first side wall (16) and a second side wall (18);
- and
- a support (22);
- wherein the support (22) is provided on the front wall (20);
- and
- the support (22) is configured to connect to a fence post;
- and
- wherein the front wall (20) has a region comprising an aperture (30) suitable for receiving an ancillary component (70), wherein the region comprises a tab (28) extending from the front wall (20), and wherein a portion (29) of the tab (28) is bent such that the portion (29) extends substantially perpendicularly from the front wall (20).
A fence bracket system (100) comprising:
- a fence bracket (10) comprising:
- a body (12) having a base (14), a front wall (20), a first side wall (16) and a second side wall (18);
- and
- a support (22);
- wherein the support (22) is provided on the front wall (20);
- and
- the support (22) is configured to connect to a fence post;
- and
- wherein the front wall (20) has a region comprising an aperture (30) suitable for receiving an ancillary component (70);
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- further comprising at least one ancillary component (110), wherein the at least one ancillary component (110) is an arm (70) and wherein the arm (70) comprises an aperture engaging portion (72) disposed at one end of said arm (70) configured to removably engage aperture (30) of the fence bracket (10), wherein the arm (70) further comprises an arm aperture (74) disposed at a second end of said arm (70) suitable for receiving a fastener (50).
A fence bracket (10) suitable for use with a fence post, the fence bracket comprising:
- a body (12) having a base (14), a front wall (20), a first side wall (16) and a second side wall (18);
- and
- a support (22);
- wherein the support (22) is provided on the front wall (20);
- and
- the support (22) is configured to connect to a fence post;
- and
- wherein the front wall (20) has a region comprising an aperture (30) suitable for receiving an ancillary component (70);
- wherein the fence bracket (10) further comprises a second support (24) provided on the front wall (20) and wherein the second support (24) is configured to connect to a fence post;
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- wherein the aperture (30) has an axis (A1) that is coplanar with an axis (A2) of the first fence support (22) and coplanar with an axis (A3) of the second fence support (24)).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.