Patent ID: 6779782
Filing Date: 2004-08-24
Classification: E04F,E04H

Abstract:
A corner post and H-brace system for building fence comprising:at least two fence posts, each said post provided with at least two pairs of ears located on a first side of the post, connecting rods, each connecting rod provided with an end for attachment to a pair of ears provided on the posts, each end of a connecting rod attached to an adjacent fence posts via one of the pairs of ears provided on the posts so that each connecting rod extends between to adjacent fence posts, each pair of ears provided with a bolt opening there through for removably receiving a fastener, each end of the connection rods provided with a bolt opening there through for removably receiving a fastener, a fastener extending through the bolt openings of one end of each connecting rod and a pair of ears on the fence posts to removably secure the connecting rods between adjacent fence posts, each pair of ears aligned vertically with the longitudinal axis of its associated fence post so that its associated rod can pivot upward and downward at the pair of ears, one or more of said fence posts provided with a ring that encircles one of the pairs of ears provided on the first side of the fence posts, each said ring rotatable horizontally relative to its associated fence post, each ring provided with a pair of ring ears, each pair of ring ears provided with a bolt opening there through for removably receiving a fastener, a fastener extending through the bolt openings of one end of said connecting rods and an opposite pair of ring ears on the fence posts to removably secure the connecting rods between adjacent fence posts, and each opposite pair of ring ears aligned vertically with the longitudinal axis of its associated fence post so that its associated rod can pivot upward and downward at the ring ears.