WO2004070117A1 - Retractable barrier system - Google Patents
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- WO2004070117A1 WO2004070117A1 PCT/GB2004/000517 GB2004000517W WO2004070117A1 WO 2004070117 A1 WO2004070117 A1 WO 2004070117A1 GB 2004000517 W GB2004000517 W GB 2004000517W WO 2004070117 A1 WO2004070117 A1 WO 2004070117A1
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- Prior art keywords
- posts
- dispenser device
- post
- barrier
- barrier material
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E01—CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, RAILWAYS, OR BRIDGES
- E01F—ADDITIONAL WORK, SUCH AS EQUIPPING ROADS OR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PLATFORMS, HELICOPTER LANDING STAGES, SIGNS, SNOW FENCES, OR THE LIKE
- E01F13/00—Arrangements for obstructing or restricting traffic, e.g. gates, barricades ; Preventing passage of vehicles of selected category or dimensions
- E01F13/02—Arrangements for obstructing or restricting traffic, e.g. gates, barricades ; Preventing passage of vehicles of selected category or dimensions free-standing; portable, e.g. for guarding open manholes ; Portable signs or signals specially adapted for fitting to portable barriers
- E01F13/028—Flexible barrier members, e.g. cords; Means for rendering same conspicuous; Adapted supports, e.g. with storage reel
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E01—CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, RAILWAYS, OR BRIDGES
- E01F—ADDITIONAL WORK, SUCH AS EQUIPPING ROADS OR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PLATFORMS, HELICOPTER LANDING STAGES, SIGNS, SNOW FENCES, OR THE LIKE
- E01F13/00—Arrangements for obstructing or restricting traffic, e.g. gates, barricades ; Preventing passage of vehicles of selected category or dimensions
- E01F13/02—Arrangements for obstructing or restricting traffic, e.g. gates, barricades ; Preventing passage of vehicles of selected category or dimensions free-standing; portable, e.g. for guarding open manholes ; Portable signs or signals specially adapted for fitting to portable barriers
- E01F13/022—Pedestrian barriers; Barriers for channelling or controlling crowds
Definitions
- This invention relates to a retractable barrier system, and in particular
- Retractable barriers are available in a number of forms, and typically
- a spring arrangement is
- the spool In use, the spool is fixed in a desired position and,
- the barrier material is
- the spool is located within a housing which is permanently
- barrier system comprising a plurality of barrier posts interconnectable by
- One of the posts is preferably connected to the dispenser device by
- Each post conveniently carries one or more spring biased rotatable
- barrier material being securable to an adjacent post or securable to, for
- One or more similar spools may be provided on the dispenser unit
- the connector is preferably of releasable form and may include a socket
- the posts are preferably designed to be of a nestable form, thereby
- the dispenser device may be wheeled, and may be arranged to permit
- the dispenser device preferably includes a post support arrangement
- the post support arrangement may include arms which are to carry the posts.
- One or more display boards may be provided on the dispenser device.
- the or at least one of the display boards may be electrically powered or
- the display board may be powered
- the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered. Where battery power is used, the battery may be solar powered.
- a conductor may extend along the barrier material to allow the
- the invention further relates to a flexible barrier material incorporating
- an electrical conductor and to a connector comprising a housing having an opening therein and a coupling device which, in one orientation, can pass
- Figure 1 is a diagrammatic plan view illustrating a retractable barrier
- Figure 2 illustrates the system of Figure 1 in an extended condition
- Figure 3 is a diagrammatic side view illustrating dispensing of the
- Figure 4 is a diagrammatic side view illustrating retraction of the
- Figure 5 is a perspective view illustrating a post
- Figure 6 is an enlarged view illustrating part of the post of Figure 5;
- Figure 7 is a perspective view illustrating a coupling member
- Figure 8 is a perspective view of a housing
- Figure 9 is a plan view of the coupling member
- FIGS 10 and 11 illustrate two alternative designs of post
- Figures 12 to 14 are side, front and plan views, respectively, of a
- Figures 15 to 17 are side, front and plan views, respectively of a post of
- each post 12 takes the form of sheet
- walls 14 of a generally pyramidal body The lower edges of the walls 14 are
- a rubber or rubber-like strip 20 is provided along the
- each post 12 At the apex of each post 12 is provided a generally cylindrical housing
- each post 12 is provided with a pair of laterally
- the free end of the webbing 24 associated with each post carries a
- coupling member 28 includes a central body part 30 having a slot 32 provided
- Each post 12 has mounted thereon a socket 38 of form shown in Figure
- the socket 38 comprises a housing 40 having an opening 42 formed
- the opening 42 is of dimensions tailored to the dimensions of the
- the dispenser device 10 comprises a housing 50 carried by retractable
- the housing 50 is provided with a pair of arms 54 which extend parallel to one another.
- the arms 54 are adapted to cooperate with the arms 26 associated with each
- the dispenser device is provided with a housing 56 cont-iining a spool
- the lower edge of the dispenser device may be provided with a rubber
- the dispenser device is moved away from the wall.
- dispenser device are extended and the dispenser device moved back towards
- dispenser device 10 engage the arms 26 of one of the posts. Once such a
- the dispenser device 10 conveniently carries one
- display boards 60 may be arranged in any manner.
- the display boards may be arranged in any manner.
- electrically powered displays powered from, for example, batteries carried by
- the batteries may be rechargeable, and the dispenser
- the device may include a plug or socket to allow the batteries to be recharged
- the display boards may be solar powered.
- a conductor may be secured to or woven into the webbing.
- the dispenser unit is moved to the desired location, the coupling
- dispenser device is positioned at one end of the desired barrier location, the
- anchor post is removed from the dispenser device and appropriately
- the dispenser device is moved away to erect the barrier.
- the posts are of a nestable design, part of each post being
- Figures 10 and 11 These designs include a V-shaped base 64 from which an
- angled post member 66 extends, the upright carrying the spool housing.
- FIGS 12, 13 and 14 illustrate a further alternative post design. This
- design includes a generally V-shaped base 68.
- the side members 70 are connected to the base 68 at the apex of the V-shape.
- the side members 70 are connected to the base 68 at the apex of the V-shape.
- front support member 72 together serve to support a housing 74
- members 70, 72 are of weighted tubular or bar form.
- Arrows 76 illustrate some directions in which webbing may be retracted from or connected to the
- FIG. 15 to 17 illustrate an alternative post design in which each post
- housings 22 containing spools, one spool housing
- each post and the other spool housing being located close to the top of each post and the other spool housing being
- the post comprises a generally inverted U-shaped
- a pair of side member 82 serve to support the upright 80.
- housing 22 is of a shape other than generally cylindrical as mentioned
- the arms 54 of the dispenser arrangement may be
- the dispenser device is moved to a position adjacent a post to be collected, the arms 54 are lowered to a
- the arms 54 can then be raised to lift the post 12 from the ground
- a further alternative is to replace the arms 26 with an alternative
- the opening(s) may be provided in a
- the posts may be designed to allow webbing to be secured to
- flexible elongate member may be used as the barrier material, and the
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US10/543,205 US7802605B2 (en) | 2003-02-08 | 2004-02-09 | Retractable barrier system |
GB0514866A GB2412399B (en) | 2003-02-08 | 2004-02-09 | Retractable barrier system |
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