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US 5,096,162 AGranted
Electric fence wire construction
AssigneeDelaware Capital Formation, Inc.
InventorRobert G. Cleveland
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Abstract
An improved fence construction includes an elongated plastic strip with the edges of the strip folded over parallel wires. The wires may be electrified. The plastic strip may be coded, decorated or laminated with other materials to provide an improved fence material for use in combination with fence posts to provide the appearance of a multirail fence, for example.
Claims7
An improved fencing construction comprising, in combination:
- a nonconducting, plastic strip having a longitudinal dimension, a lateral dimension, and generally parallel sides defining edges of the strip;
- a first and a second flexible wire, one wire positioned adjacent each of the generally parallel sides, each wire being enfolded by overlapping of each side of the plastic strip over the wire and attachment of the overlapped part of the strip to the said strip, said strip further including cut out portions adjacent at least one side to expose portions of at least one wire.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.