Patent ID: 7530549

Claim:
A railing system comprising: a) a plurality of posts, said plurality of posts being spaced apart and being positioned on a line representing a desired curve about a point of curvature; b) a plurality of post caps, one of said plurality of post caps being attached to one of said plurality of posts; c) a plurality of glass channels, each of said glass channels having a width and a top, one of said plurality of glass channels being positioned between two of said plurality of post caps and a plurality of infill panels positioned within said glass channels and between two of said plurality of posts; d) a means for aligning each of said plurality of glass channels between said plurality of post caps, said means for aligning having a width and being pivotably attached to said plurality of post caps; and e) a continuous curved top rail, wherein said curved top rail and said line share a common radius with respect to said point of curvature, said radius being perpendicular to said posts, said curved top rail also having a slot formed therein, being positioned on said plurality of glass channels and said plurality of posts, and being secured thereto such that the tops of said plurality of glass channels and said post caps are concealed within said slot of said curved top rail.