Patent ID: 9617771
Date: 2017-04-11
CPC Classifications: E04F,E04G,E05D,E06B,F16B,Y10T

Claim:
1. An adjustable panel connector for interconnecting two mesh panels of a barricade and/or guarding system, the adjustable panel connector comprising: a first body element including at least one first panel fastening arrangement; a second body element including at least one second panel fastening arrangement, the first body element and the second body element being interconnected along and about a connection axis; and a pivot locking arrangement configured to lock the first body element at a selected angle relative to the second body element about the connection axis, wherein at least one of the first panel fastening arrangement or second panel fastening arrangement comprises: a mesh receiving formation for receiving a section of a mesh panel, and a locking element for securing the section of mesh panel within the mesh receiving formation, the locking element being rotatable between a receiving position in which a first portion of a mesh panel is received within the locking element and a locking position in which the locking element engages around and/or over said portion of the mesh panel.