Patent ID: 8806729
Filing Date: 2014-08-19
Classification: E04H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. In combination with a fence pipe and a fence pipe bracket, an apparatus for the temporary support, positioning, and affixing of fence rails to a pipe bracket, comprising: (1) a platform with first and second ends, an opening which is semi-circular being adjacent to the first end and the second end having a through section including arms with a recess to admit a section of the fence pipe for reversible mounting thereto, (2) a reversibly engage-able securing member which is removeably attachable within the recess of the arm that when engaged, closes the opening and forces a portion of the opening opposite the securing member, into a tight friction fit with the fence pipe, and (3) wherein the platform further comprises at least one projecting portion for contact with at least one side of a rail to retain the rail in an upright position for fastening to the pipe bracket.