Fences – Miscellaneous
Reexamination Certificate
2005-01-04
2005-01-04
Stodola, Daniel P. (Department: 3679)
Fences
Miscellaneous
C256S019000, C256S024000, C047S032000, C052S102000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06837487
ABSTRACT:
A weed guard that prevents weeds from growing along fences, buildings and other structures. The weed guard may be secured to the bottom of a fence, to vertically oriented structures, such as buildings or walls, or to horizontally oriented structures, such as sidewalks and driveways. The fence protecting weed guard has a plurality of linear guard links. The weed guard also has a plurality of post securing slots that secure adjacent linear guard links to one another while they are positioned around a fence post. The weed guard for building structures is a flexible, elongated body with a plurality of planar projection portions. One of the projection portions is mounted against the structure that is protected, one of the projection portions extends into the ground and one of the projection portions rests on top of the weeds.
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Oden George M.
Ross Dottie L.
Ferguson Michael P.
Litman Richard C.
Stodola Daniel P.
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