Patent ID: 6446398
Filing Date: 2002-09-10
Classification: E04H

Abstract:
A post and wall adapter system comprising an adapter having two sides that are aligned with one another, the first side has a plurality of spaced cylindrical knuckles, each knuckle having an opening, all of the openings are aligned above one another and are capable of receiving a post, the second side of the adapter has a continuous U-shaped slot that extends the entire length of the adapter in the same direction as the openings of the knuckles, the knuckles on the first side of the adapter are connected directly to the second side of the adapter at the curved portion of the U-shaped slot, a second adapter that is identical to the first adapter is adapted to be placed upside down and the knuckles of the second adapter are interlocked with the knuckles of the first adapter to form a continuous opening, the continuous opening receives a pole allowing the adapters to rotate, hence allowing the U-shaped slots to be located at any angle up to 180 degrees apart, a plurality of panels with longitudinal upper and lower edges and side edges, the upper and lower edges of the panels adapted to interlock one atop another, and the U-shaped slots to receive the panels at the side edges of the panel.