ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,448,810, issued on Oct. 21.
"Fence system" was invented by Shilo Peer (Artesian, S.D.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fence system may include a post and a rail for extending from the post. The post may be elongated along a longitudinal axis and have opposite ends. The post may be at least partially tubular with a perimeter wall extending about a substantially hollow interior. The post may have a rail aperture for receiving an end portion of the rail. The rail aperture may be defined by an aperture edge of the perimeter wall, and the aperture edge may have a main portion. The rail aperture may have a securing tab protruding from the mai...