SOLID FENCE SLAT SYSTEM
The present application provides a fence slat. The fence slat may include a substantially solid body, a locking portion positioned on the substantially solid body, and a wing anchored in the substantially solid body and extending therefrom. The substantially solid body may have a flattened shape.
1 . A fence slat, comprising:
a substantially solid body;
a locking portion positioned on the substantially solid body; and
a wing anchored in the substantially solid body and extending therefrom.
2 . The fence slat of claim 1 , further comprising a pair of wings anchored in the substantially solid body.
3 . The fence slat of claim 1 , wherein the substantially solid body comprises a substantial flattened oval shape.
4 . The fence slat of claim 1 , wherein the substantially solid body comprises a first side, a second side, a first sidewall, and a second sidewall.
5 . The fence slat of claim 4 , wherein the wherein the wing extends from the first sidewall or the second sidewall.
6 . The fence slat of claim 4 , wherein the locking portion comprises a cutout on the first side or the second side.
7 . The fence slat of claim 6 , wherein the locking portion comprises an indented portion on the first side or the second side.
8 . The fence slat of claim 7 , further comprising a pair of cutouts and a pair of indented portions.
9 . The fence slat of claim 1 , wherein the substantially solid body comprises a wing socket and a wing slot formed therein.
10 . The fence slat of claim 9 , wherein the wing comprises a ball portion and a wing extension.
11 . The fence slat of claim 10 , wherein the ball portion of the wing is positioned within the wing socket of the substantially solid body and wherein the wing extension extends through the wing slot.
12 . The fence slat of claim 1 , further comprising a pair of locking portions on the substantially solid body.
13 . The fence slat of claim 1 , wherein the substantially solid body and the wing are formed in a co-extrusion process.
14 . A fence slat system comprising:
a plurality of fence slats;
the plurality of fence slats comprising a solid body with a substantially flattened shape; and
a slat retainer for locking the plurality of fence slats therein.
15 . The fence slat system of claim 14 , wherein the solid body comprises a cutout for locking the plurality of fence slats in the slat retainer.
16 . The fence slat system of claim 15 , wherein the slat retainer comprises a locking member to engage the cutout.
17 . The fence slat system of claim 16 , wherein the locking member comprises an indented flange.
18 . The fence slat system of claim 14 , wherein the plurality of fence slats comprises one or more wings anchored in the solid body.
19 . The fence slat system of claim 18 , wherein the solid body comprises a wing socket and a wing slot formed therein and wherein the wing comprises a ball portion and a wing extension.
20 . A solid fence slat, comprising:
a substantially solid body;
the substantially solid body comprising a flattened oval shape;
a locking portion positioned on the substantially solid body; and
a pair of wings anchored in the substantially solid body and extending therefrom.