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App. No. 17/838,086

FENCE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE

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Patent No.
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App. No.
17/838,086
Abstract

A fence includes a wall panel portion having an upper edge and a lower edge, and a plurality of tubular pockets running across the wall panel between the upper edge and the lower edge. The tubular pockets each configured to receive a mounting post. The upper edge and the lower edge can each include a channel in which a draw cord is threaded. The fence can further include an apron portion extending from the lower edge of the wall panel portion. Methods of installing the fence are also provided.

Claims (15)

1 . A fence comprising:

a wall panel portion having an upper edge and a lower edge, wherein the wall panel comprises a channel proximate to the upper edge in which a first draw cord is threaded;

an apron portion extending from the lower edge of the wall panel portion, the apron portion having a distal edge spaced from the lower edge; and

a plurality of tubular pockets running across the wall panel between the upper edge and the lower edge, the tubular pockets each configured to receive a mounting post therein.

2 . The fence of claim 1 , wherein the wall panel portion and the apron portion are formed of a one-piece flexible fabric material.

3 . The fence of claim 2 , wherein the flexible fabric material is a knitted polyethylene material.

4 . The fence of claim 1 , wherein the wall panel portion is formed of a knitted polyethylene material.

5 . The fence of claim 1 , further comprising at least one grommet near the upper edge and proximate to one of the plurality of tubular pockets.

6 . The fence of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the tubular pockets is attached to the wall panel portion.

7 . The fence of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the tubular pockets is formed by a fold of the wall panel portion.

8 . The fence of claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of mounting posts each inserted in one of the tubular pockets.

9 . The fence of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the mounting posts is coupled to the wall panel portion by a fastening tie.

10 . The fence of claim 9 , wherein the wall panel portion comprises a grommet, and the fastening tie includes an elongated element passing through the grommet.

11 . The fence of claim 9 , wherein at least one of the mounting posts comprises a through hole, and the fastening tie includes an elongated element passing through the through hole.

12 . The fence of claim 1 , where the apron portion comprises a channel proximate the distal edge in which a second draw cord is threaded.