USD484249S1 - Top or bottom rail for outdoor railing systems - Google Patents

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USD484249S1
USD484249S1 US29/173,660 US17366003F USD484249S US D484249 S1 USD484249 S1 US D484249S1 US 17366003 F US17366003 F US 17366003F US D484249 S USD484249 S US D484249S
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John M. Pastore
James R. Hall, Jr.
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FIG. 1 is a top view of a top or bottom rail for outdoor railing systems in accordance with the invention.
FIG. 2 is a side view of the top or bottom rail as illustrated in FIG. 1.
FIG. 3 is a view of the inwardly disposed face of the top or bottom rail illustrated in FIG. 1.
FIG. 4 is an end view of the top or bottom rail illustrated in FIG. 1.
FIG. 5 is an enlarged end view of the top or bottom rail illustrated in FIG. 1.
FIG. 6 is a perspective view of the top or bottom rail illustrated in FIG. 1 particularly illustrating the profile and inwardly disposed face thereof.
FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the top or bottom rail illustrated in FIG. 1 particularly illustrating the profile and upper surface thereof.
FIG. 8 is a top view of a second embodiment of a top or bottom rail for outdoor railing systems in accordance with the invention.
FIG. 9 is a side view of the top or bottom rail as illustrated in FIG. 8.
FIG. 10 is a view of the inwardly disposed face of the top or bottom rail illustrated in FIG. 8.
FIG. 11 is an end view of the top or bottom rail illustrated in FIG. 8.
FIG. 12 is an enlarged end view of the top or bottom rail illustrated in FIG. 8.
FIG. 13 is a perspective view of the top or bottom rail illustrated in FIG. 8 particularly illustrating the profile and inwardly disposed face thereof; and,
FIG. 14 is a perspective view of the top or bottom rail illustrated in FIG. 8 particularly illustrating the profile and upper surface thereof.

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  1. The ornamental design of a top or bottom rail for outdoor railing systems, substantially as shown and described.
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USD544967S1 (en) * 2006-07-17 2007-06-19 Veka, Inc. Vinyl fence rail
USD544965S1 (en) * 2006-07-17 2007-06-19 Veka, Inc. Vinyl fence rail end plate
USD548363S1 (en) * 2006-02-07 2007-08-07 Fence Products International, Inc. Fence top rail
USD551775S1 (en) * 2006-01-30 2007-09-25 Homeland Vinyl Products, Inc. Rail cap
USD551774S1 (en) * 2006-01-30 2007-09-25 Homeland Vinyl Products, Inc. Rail cap
USD551780S1 (en) * 2006-02-21 2007-09-25 Panel Crimp Pty Ltd Fence rail
USD552251S1 (en) * 2006-01-30 2007-10-02 Homeland Vinyl Products, Inc. Rail cap
USD552760S1 (en) * 2006-07-17 2007-10-09 Veka, Inc. Vinyl fence rail
USD556920S1 (en) * 2006-01-30 2007-12-04 Homeland Vinyl Products, Inc. Rail cap
USD582921S1 (en) * 2007-10-15 2008-12-16 Zuckerman Michael E Mouse pad
USD1058357S1 (en) 2024-06-18 2025-01-21 Changzhou Joshua Home Furnishing Co., Ltd. Plastic guide rail

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US300115A (en) 1884-06-10 obert
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US1353073A (en) 1919-06-10 1920-09-14 Schivins Charles Fencepost
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GB393697A (en) 1932-02-11 1933-06-15 John William Edward Bettles Improvements in hand rail standards and joints for hand rail assemblies and other like purposes
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US4027855A (en) 1975-03-21 1977-06-07 The Central Automobile Industry Co., Ltd. Guard rail
US4035978A (en) 1976-05-17 1977-07-19 Questor Corporation Tubular spindle cover
US4533121A (en) 1980-06-06 1985-08-06 Gene Basey Variable pitch stair railing assembly
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US4523419A (en) 1983-06-24 1985-06-18 Gang-Nail Systems, Inc. Ribbed connector and joist structure
US5035401A (en) 1987-01-14 1991-07-30 Solter Frederick H Wood railing with metal foundation
US5056283A (en) 1990-06-06 1991-10-15 Visador Company Adjustable stair rail
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USD344142S (en) 1992-11-02 1994-02-08 Bass William W Baluster
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USD551775S1 (en) * 2006-01-30 2007-09-25 Homeland Vinyl Products, Inc. Rail cap
USD551774S1 (en) * 2006-01-30 2007-09-25 Homeland Vinyl Products, Inc. Rail cap
USD552251S1 (en) * 2006-01-30 2007-10-02 Homeland Vinyl Products, Inc. Rail cap
USD556920S1 (en) * 2006-01-30 2007-12-04 Homeland Vinyl Products, Inc. Rail cap
USD548363S1 (en) * 2006-02-07 2007-08-07 Fence Products International, Inc. Fence top rail
USD551780S1 (en) * 2006-02-21 2007-09-25 Panel Crimp Pty Ltd Fence rail
USD544966S1 (en) * 2006-07-17 2007-06-19 Veka, Inc. Vinyl fence rail
USD544967S1 (en) * 2006-07-17 2007-06-19 Veka, Inc. Vinyl fence rail
USD544965S1 (en) * 2006-07-17 2007-06-19 Veka, Inc. Vinyl fence rail end plate
USD552760S1 (en) * 2006-07-17 2007-10-09 Veka, Inc. Vinyl fence rail
USD582921S1 (en) * 2007-10-15 2008-12-16 Zuckerman Michael E Mouse pad
USD1058357S1 (en) 2024-06-18 2025-01-21 Changzhou Joshua Home Furnishing Co., Ltd. Plastic guide rail

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