Cable interconnection system for pipe fencing
AssigneeCutting Edge Steel, Inc.
InventorJames Weaver
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Abstract
Provided is a bracket for pipe and cable fencing that offers both reduced and zero field welding options, enhancing installation speed and safety. Featuring an integrated cap plate with a saddle plate, or an optional configuration without a top pipe and saddle, the bracket supports and allows for secure placement of the top fence pipe. The design minimizes fire hazards and is adaptable to both flat and sloped terrains. The bracket requires limited welding per bracket/post or none at all, with cable clips shop fabricated to predefined specifications.
Claims18
A bracket configured for interconnection to pipe and cable fencing, comprising:
- an elongated spine;
- at least one collar interconnected to the spine, the at least one collar adapted to selectively receive a pipe post of the pipe and cable fencing to generally align the spine with a pipe post;
- a plurality of clips adapted to secure a portion of a cable;
- and
- a cap plate with a saddle plate extending therefrom.
A bracket configured for interconnection to an elongate fence member, comprising:
- a spine;
- at least one collar configured to receive the elongate fence member interconnected to the spine;
- and
- a plurality of clips adapted to secure a portion of a cable.
A fencing system comprising:
- a first pipe adapted to be secured to the ground;
- a second pipe adapted to be secured to the ground;
- a first bracket associated with the first pipe;
- a second bracket associated with the second pipe;
- wherein the first bracket and the second bracket are comprised of at least:
- an elongated spine,
- at least one collar interconnected to the spine, the at least one collar adapted to selectively receive a pipe,
- a plurality of clips, and
- a cap plate;
- and
- a cable interconnected to at least one clip or the first bracket and to at least one clip of the second bracket.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.