Title:
IMPROVEMENTS TO A TAUT WIRE FENCE SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/137998
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An apparatus and method of detecting a change in tension of a taut wire fence system, where the system includes a connector including a main body member having a first attachment portion at one end of the member and a second attachment portion at the opposite end of the member and a sensor located on the main body between and aligned with the first and second attachment portions, the method including the steps of attaching a first wire of the fence to the first attachment portion and attaching the second attachment portion of the connector either to an end support mount for the fence, or to a second wire of the fence system such that the connector is held independently of direct contact with any fence support, and such that the first wire, the sensor on the main body of the connector and the second attachment portion respectively, are aligned.
Inventors:
GALLAGHER IAN STUART (NZ)
Application Number:
PCT/NZ2010/000094
Publication Date:
February 24, 2011
Filing Date:
May 24, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GALLAGHER GROUP LTD (NZ)
GALLAGHER IAN STUART (NZ)
GALLAGHER IAN STUART (NZ)
International Classes:
E04H17/06; A01K3/00; G08B13/12
Foreign References:
| GB2162981A | 1986-02-12 | |||
| US6891472B2 | 2005-05-10 | |||
| FR2477309A1 | 1981-09-04 | |||
| JP2000132754A | 2000-05-12 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
BETTERIDGE, Gary, P et al. (Private Bag 3140Hamilton, 3240, NZ)
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