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Spacer piece for a guard rail system

US11371198B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 2019
Grant dateJun 28, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 15, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE01F15/0461
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention provides a spacer piece for securing a guardrail beam to a support post in a guardrail system, the spacer piece including a breakable portion configured to break preferentially during an impact, and release the beam from the support post.

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