Patent ID: 9482023
Filing Date: 2016-11-01
CPC Classification: E02D,E04C,E04H

Claim Text:
1. A post protector, comprising: a plurality of planar molded plastic rectangular flat panels, each panel having a front side, a rear side, a top edge, a bottom edge, a left side edge and a right side edge, with the top edge being parallel to the bottom edge, and the left edge being parallel to the right edge, and a central portion extending entirely from the left side edge to the right side edge in a single plane; each of the rectangular flat panels being unitary and monolithic, each of the unitary and monolithic rectangular flat panels having an elongated hook portion along the left side edge so that the left side edge consists of the elongated hook portion, the elongated hook portion having a shape consisting of elongated C shape with a convex exterior curved surface and a single elongated slot that passes into a partial circular inner cavity, the convex exterior curved surface of the elongated C shape extending outward and bending left from the front side of each panel with the single elongated slot facing outward from the rear side of the panel; and each of the unitary and monolithic rectangular elongated flat panels having an elongated solid protruding portion with a solid partial circular tip, along the right side edge which is an opposite side edge to the side edge having the elongated hook portion, so that the right side edge consists of the elongated solid protruding portion with a solid partial circular tip which extends outward and bending right from the front side of each panel, wherein the plurality of panels are interconnected with one another by fitting the solid partial circular tip of the protruding portion of each panel into the single elongated slot and partial circular inner cavity of the elongated hook portion of an adjacent panel adaptable to form a barrier about a post to be protected.