Patent ID: 7434790

Claim:
A glass railing system using a plurality of vertical glass panels having two side edges, comprising: a) a plurality of vertical support posts, each of said plurality of support posts having a front, a back a top and a bottom and two sides; b) a base track, fixedly attached between the sides of each of two of said plurality of vertical support posts, said base track having a means for receiving a glass panel formed therein extending forwardly therefrom, said base track being elevated above the bottoms of each of said plurality of vertical support posts; c) a means for holding at least one of said side edges of a vertical glass panel formed on the front of each of said plurality of vertical support posts, and d) a top rail, having a top, attached to the top of each of said plurality of posts, such that the top of said top rail is positioned substantially below and behind, the top of said plurality of vertical glass panels.