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Locking hook bolt and method for using same

US6948703B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2003
Grant dateSep 27, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE01F15/06
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A locking hook bolt, which may be used for securing cable to support posts in guardrail assemblies, and a method for using the same are provided. The locking hook bolt includes a first leg, a second leg, and an arcuate portion coupling the first and second legs such that the second leg extends generally parallel with, and spaced apart from, the first leg. A locking portion configured to engage a support post extends from, and forms an angle of approximately 90 degrees with, the second leg. The first leg of the locking hook bolt includes a threaded portion opposite the arcuate portion.

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