Glass fence support system
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1. A glass fence support system for a glass fence having a series of spaced apart fence posts and a plurality of glass panels and comprising;
- a plurality of clamp blocks, each defining a channel to receive the edge of a glass panel;
a through fastening opening in each said clamp block registering with an opening in the glass panel to secure it;
a plurality of positioning holes in the clamp block for fasteners securing the clamp block to a substrate;
channel walls forming said channel; and
semi-circular groove formations formed in said channel walls on opposite sides of each channel permitting fastenings to be inserted therethrough, into said substrate.
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Abstract
A glass fence support system for supporting a plurality of glass panels and having a plurality of spaced apart clamp blocks, each defining a channel to receive the edge of the glass panel, and through fastenings in the blocks for passing fastening through openings in the glass panels to secure them in the channels, and a plurality of positioning holes for securing the clamp blocks to a substrate.
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1. A glass fence support system for a glass fence having a series of spaced apart fence posts and a plurality of glass panels and comprising;
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a plurality of clamp blocks, each defining a channel to receive the edge of a glass panel; a through fastening opening in each said clamp block registering with an opening in the glass panel to secure it; a plurality of positioning holes in the clamp block for fasteners securing the clamp block to a substrate; channel walls forming said channel; and semi-circular groove formations formed in said channel walls on opposite sides of each channel permitting fastenings to be inserted therethrough, into said substrate. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A glass fence comprising;
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a plurality of upright fence posts mounted parallel to one another at spaced apart intervals; a plurality of fence rails connected transversely between adjacent fence posts; a plurality of glass panels supported between adjacent said posts and said fence rails; clamp blocks secured to some of said fence posts and said fence rails, and engaging edge portions of respective glass panels; a channel in each said clamp block to receive the edge of a glass panel; through fastenings in each said clamp block registering with an opening in the glass panel to secure it in the channel; a plurality of positioning holes for fasteners securing the clamp block to a substrate; channel walls forming said channels; and
,semi-circular groove formations formed in said channel walls on opposite sides of each channel permitting fastenings to be inserted there through, into said substrate. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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