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Vehicle barrier

Patent ·
OSTI ID:867693
A vehicle security barrier which can be conveniently placed across a gate opening as well as readily removed from the gate opening to allow for easy passage. The security barrier includes a barrier gate in the form of a cable/gate member in combination with laterally attached pipe sections fixed by way of the cable to the gate member and lateral, security fixed vertical pipe posts. The security barrier of the present invention provides for the use of cable restraints across gate openings to provide necessary security while at the same time allowing for quick opening and closing of the gate areas without compromising security.
Research Organization:
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP
DOE Contract Number:
AC11-76PN00014
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
US 4989835
OSTI ID:
867693
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English