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Portable foldable barriers and methods to produce and use the same

Inactive Publication Date: 2017-12-28
POWLEN RICHARD ALLEN
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The present patent describes a portable barrier that can be easily moved and set up. The barrier includes a first panel, a second panel, and a third panel that are connected together using a first connector. Additionally, a fourth panel can be connected to the third panel using a second connector. The first and second connectors can be tape, and the third and fourth connectors can also be tape. The barrier also includes a grip portion for easy handling. The technical effect of this invention is that it provides a portable barrier that is easy to move and set up, making it suitable for various applications such as events and construction zones.

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Various portable barriers currently on the market may be sufficient for some purposes, but not for all purposes due to the size, weight, configurations, and / or cost of the same.

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[0040]For the purposes of promoting an understanding of the principles of the present disclosure, reference will now be made to the embodiments illustrated in the drawings, and specific language will be used to describe the same. It will nevertheless be understood that no limitation of the scope of this disclosure is thereby intended.

[0041]An exemplary portable barrier 100 of the present disclosure is shown in FIG. 1, as a front perspective view, positioned upon a substrate 50, such as a floor or table. As shown in FIG. 1, an exemplary portable barrier 100 of the present disclosure comprises a plurality (at least two) panels 102, each panel 102 having a height 104, a width 106, and a thickness 108. The portable barrier 100 shown in FIG. 1 comprises four panels 102, labeled as panels 102a, 102b, 102c, and 102d. In various embodiments, portable barriers 100 can comprise two, three, four, five, six, or more panels 102. Other embodiments, such as shown in FIGS. 7A and 7B, can comprise a...

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Portable foldable barriers and methods to produce and use the same. An exemplary portable barrier of the present disclosure has a first panel, a second panel connected to the first panel using a first connector, and a third panel connected to the second panel using a second connector, wherein the first panel, the second panel, and the third panel each have a first surface and an opposing second surface, wherein the first connector connects the first surface of the first panel and the first surface of the second panel, and wherein the second connector connects the second surface of the second panel and the second surface of the third panel.

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PRIORITY[0001]The present application is related to, and claims the priority benefit of, U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 62 / 353,975, filed Jun. 23, 2016, the contents of which are hereby incorporated herein expressly and by reference in their entirety.BACKGROUND[0002]Various portable barriers currently on the market may be sufficient for some purposes, but not for all purposes due to the size, weight, configurations, and / or cost of the same.[0003]The present disclosure provides disclosure of relatively inexpensive, lightweight, and portable barriers suitable for a number of purposes including, but not limited to, as portable barriers used in connection with ping pong (table tennis) play.BRIEF SUMMARY[0004]The present disclosure includes disclosure of an exemplary portable barrier, comprising a first panel; a second panel connected to the first panel using a first connector; wherein the first panel and the second panel each have a first surface and an opposing second sur...

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IPC IPC(8): E04H17/16A63B67/04E04B2/02A63B69/00A63B102/16E04H17/00
CPCE04H17/16A63B67/04E04B2/02A63B2210/50A63B2102/16A63B69/0097E04H17/00A63B71/022
Inventor POWLEN, RICHARD ALLEN
Owner POWLEN RICHARD ALLEN
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