Releaseable anchor cables for cable barriers that release upon certain load conditions upon the cable barrier
US8915486B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 4, 2007 |
| Grant date | Dec 23, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 29, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16B2200/63
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A cable-barrier system that includes an anchor-body and terminal post which receive and retain one or more anchor-cables and are anchored to counter balance the force applied to the anchor body by one or more barrier-cables. The system also allows for the release of the anchor-cables during a collision with a vehicle.
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