Patent ID: 7594643
Filing Date: 2009-09-29
Classification: E04F

Abstract:
1. A railing assembly for one of a balcony and stairway comprising: spaced apart balusters extending between a base and an elongated railing cap, said balusters each including a first elongated leg part and a second elongated leg part interconnected by top and bottom head parts to form an enclosed loop such that the top and bottom head parts directly connect said balusters to said railing cap and said base, respectively; ornamental barrier parts extending between, but not directly connected to, said base and said elongated railing cap; a first collar assembly interconnecting a first elongated leg part of a first baluster to a first ornamental barrier part and to a second elongated leg part of a second baluster, said first ornamental part being disposed between said first baluster and said second baluster; and a second collar assembly being distinct and spaced apart from said first collar assembly, said second collar assembly interconnecting a first elongated leg part of said second baluster to a second ornamental barrier part and to a second elongated leg part of a third baluster, said second ornamental part being disposed between said second baluster and said third baluster; and said collar assemblies each including two opposed collar parts secured to each other and forming respective spaced apart first, second and third bores for receiving said legs of said balusters and said ornamental barrier part, respectively.