Patent ID: 9388540
Filing Date: 2016-07-12
CPC Classification: B66B,E01D,E04G,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A bracket for attaching a safety handrail to a walkway comprising: a generally C-shaped clamp comprising: a retaining sleeve comprising two opposing long sides and two opposing short sides, said long sides and said short sides connected at corners to form a hollow generally rectangular prism having an open top side and opposing open bottom side, one of said two short sides being generally the same width as said vertical body portion and coplanar with and rigidly attached to said back of said body such that when an elongated generally linear board is inserted into said sleeve through said open top side said board is generally parallel to said vertical body portion, and said open top side being generally coplanar with said top lateral portion, and said open bottom side being at a location on said vertical body portion between said top portion and said bottom portion, and the thickness of said four sides of said sleeve being about the same as the thickness of said vertical body portion.