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Balustrades

Assignee: Northern Joinery Ltd
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Filing: 1987-06-05
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2007-06-05
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Abstract

Abstract A balustrade comprises a handrail (10), a floor or string rail and a multiplicity of balusters (9), each baluster being connected at opposite ends to the handrail and floor or string rail by means of respective hinges (3, 4). <IMAGE>

Inventors

  • 👤 Jack Turner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction GB
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 11:43
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04F; E04F11/00; E04F11/18; E04F11/181; E04F11/1817; E04F11/1834

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim 36 words
A balustrade comprising a handrail, a floor or string rail and a multiplicity of balusters, each baluster being connected at opposite ends to the handrail and floor or string rail b y means of respective hinges.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 36 words
A balustrade comprising a handrail, a floor or string rail and a multiplicity of balusters, each baluster being connected at opposite ends to the handrail and floor or string rail b y means of respective hinges.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 27 words
A balustrade as claimed in claim 1, wherein the hinges each comprise a cylindrical leaf rotatably secured between two cylindrical leaves by means of an axial pin.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 26 words
A balustrade as claimed in claim 1 or 2, wherein each hinge incorporates a formation arranged to prevent twisting of the bannister relative to the rail.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 25 words
A balustrade as claimed in any preceding claim, wherein the hinge is adapt ed to be lo- cated in a rectangular slot in the baluster.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 27 words
A balustrade as claimed in claim 1, wherein the hinges each comprise two cylindrIcal leaves located in a cylindrical insert disposed in a slot in said baluster.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 45 words
A balustrade substantially as hereinbefore described with reference to the accompanying drawings. Printed for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Burgess & Son (Abingdon) Lid, Dd 8991685, 1988. Published at The Patent Office, 25 Southampton Buildings, London, WC2A l AY, from which copies may be obtained.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 45 words
A balustrade substantially as hereinbefore described with reference to the accompanying drawings. Printed for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Burgess & Son (Abingdon) Lid, Dd 8991685, 1988. Published at The Patent Office, 25 Southampton Buildings, London, WC2A l AY, from which copies may be obtained.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB1516132A Cited
US4421302A Cited
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