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US 8,523,149 B1Granted
Magnetic panels and locking clips
OwnerDaryl Novakinventor
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Abstract
Devices, systems and methods of mounting plastic translucent panels and/or colored panels and/or advertising panels to balconies, banisters and stair railings using magnetic fasteners and clips, to protect pets and small children. The panels can be attached by a plurality of strips of double sided magnetic tape to the posts of the banister. Snapable clips can be attached to the posts above and below the panel to further hold the panel to the banister.
Claims15
A barrier system for banisters, balconies and stair railings, comprising:
- a flexible parcel having a generally rectangular configuration:
- a plurality of elongated strips with exterior surfaces having adhesive thereon;
- and
- a plurality of post clips, wherein the panel is adaptable to be attached to posts which support railings on the banisters, balconies and stair railings, by positioning the elongated strips between portions of the panel and side surface portions of the post, and by clamping upper and lower edge portions of the panel to side portions of the posts by the post clips, and wherein each of the post clips include:
- a clamp member having a configuration along a horizontal plane for clamping about the side portions of the posts;
- and
- and a finger portion which extends perpendicular from a horizontal plane of the clamp member so that the finger portion presses against an exterior surface portion of the panel.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.