Road structure – process – or apparatus – Traffic steering device or barrier
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-14
2010-12-07
Hartmann, Gary S (Department: 3671)
Road structure, process, or apparatus
Traffic steering device or barrier
C404S009000, C049S049000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07845877
ABSTRACT:
An enhanced vehicle barrier system. The enhanced vehicle barrier system including bases located on opposite sides of an area through which a vehicle may pass, first and second arms hingably mechanically coupled to a base, first, second and third members, a raising/lowering mechanism, and a cable in mechanical communication with at least one of the first, second, and third members, the cable having connecting points located on opposite sides of the area through which a vehicle may pass, and wherein, in one position, at least portions of the first, second, and third members and the cable may be high enough to encounter a front of a vehicle.
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Gelfand Matthew A.
Grubb Brad
Hartmann Gary S
Universal Safety Response, Inc.
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