02-07-2015 дата публикации
Номер: US20150187236A1
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A post topper is provided. A post topper consists of a slotted tubular hardware member that can be placed over a fence post and fence wire in to display a message, indicator, or sign without having to dig a hole or place an anchor to support the sign. The post topper needs no additional attachment hardware or tools to be placed permanently on a fence. The post topper may convey an alphanumeric message or may be used as an indicator, with color coding, for landmarks, targets, openings, gates, paths, roads, wires, pipes, fiber optics, culverts, etc., or may constitute levels of warning, such as fire danger, speed limits, snow depth, relative hunting or no hunting areas, and so forth. The markers may be used in games or events, such as running races, motorized vehicles races, paintball events, shooting events, rodeos, dog trials, equestrian events, county fairs, carnivals, and the like. 1. A post topper , comprising:a tubular member to fit over a fence post or fence wire;slots along an axial direction of the tubular member for fitting the post topper over at least one strand of wire or at least one span of fence planking; andan outer surface of the tubular member suitable for displaying a message.2. The post topper of claim 1 , wherein the tubular member comprises a polycarbonate plastic.3. The post topper of claim 1 , wherein the tubular member comprises a metal.4. The post topper of claim 1 , wherein the slots placed over at least one strand of wire or at least one span of fence planking secure the tubular member from rotating on the fence post.5. The post topper of claim 1 , further comprising a fastener on an outer surface of the tubular member for securing a conventional sign.6. The post topper of claim 1 , further comprising a visible message on an outer surface of the tubular member.7. The post topper of claim 1 , further comprising a visible message on an outer surface of the tubular member claim 1 , wherein the visible message comprises a color code or a ...
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