Patent ID: 6679481
Filing Date: 2004-01-20
Classification: E04H

Abstract:
A fencing system comprising:elongate posts and cross-members, wherein said posts are hollow tubular posts having cylindrical cavities having an inside diameter along their length and apertures formed in side walls thereof for accepting in mating engagement therein said cross-members when said cross-members extend between adjacent posts in a parallel array of said posts, said cross-members each having a hole in at least one end thereof, said hole extending laterally through said end of said cross-members and spaced from said end of said cross members by substantially said inside diameter, a rod insertable into said cylindrical cavity of at least one of said posts for mating into each said hole of each of said cross-members when said cross-members are mated and fully inserted into said apertures, each said hole of each of said cross-members sized to accept said rod in journalled relation therethrough, wherein a single said rod releasably locks a plurality of said cross-members mounted to said at least one of said posts by sliding along and closely adjacent an inside wall of said posts and through said holes in said cross members.