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7360822 Modular energy absorber and method for configuring same  
A modular energy absorber 10 that is tunable. It comprises one or more energy absorbing modules 12 . The energy absorbing modules have means for coordinating energy absorbing units 16 of the...
7306397 Energy attenuating safety system  
An energy absorbing system with one or more energy absorbing assemblies is provided to reduce or eliminate severity of a collision between a moving vehicle and a roadside hazard. The energy...
7228723 Bumper impact-testing device  
Standardized bumper testing includes a barrier adapted for testing vehicle bumper impact strength and engagement. The present improvement includes first and/or second thermoformed components...
7222897 Method of constructing bumper incorporating thermoformed energy absorber  
A bumper system includes a tubular beam and a thermoformed energy absorber with crush boxes formed into a base flange, such as by vacuum or thermoforming processes. The crush boxes have planar...
7210874 Flared energy absorbing system and method  
An energy absorbing system with one or more energy absorbing assemblies is provided to reduce or eliminate the severity of a collision between a moving motor vehicle and a roadside hazard. The...
7131674 Bumper system incorporating thermoformed energy absorber  
A bumper system includes a tubular beam and a thermoformed energy absorber with crush boxes formed into a base flange, such as by vacuum or thermal forming processes. The crush boxes have planar...
7128496 Vehicle barrier system  
An adaptable barrier system protects a site of value that is adjacent to a trafficable surface, from impact by a vehicle. The system includes traffic patterns to reduce speed, followed by a first...
7101111 Flared energy absorbing system and method  
An energy absorbing system with one or more energy absorbing assemblies is provided to reduce or eliminate the severity of a collision between a moving motor vehicle and a roadside hazard. The...
6692191 Fender system  
A lock and dam system for a waterway includes a dam extending across the waterway, a channel having a first entry-exit opening on a first side of the dam and a second entry-exit opening on a second...
6682128 Composite energy absorber  
A composite modular energy absorbing assembly with one or more gamma structures 100 that are interposed with one or more delta structures 200 . The gamma structures have a base 12 ′ and a...
6679967 Method for making a modular energy-absorbing assembly  
A method is provided for making an energy-absorbing assembly for decelerating an object that impacts the assembly. The assembly comprises a base and at least energy-absorbing module associated...
6551010 Energy absorbing impact system  
A vehicle impact system includes a road accommodating vehicle traffic in a direction along its center line, a support structure and first and second adjacent energy-absorbing fender elements...
6536985 Energy absorbing system for fixed roadside hazards  
An energy absorbing system with one or more energy absorbing assemblies is provided to reduce or eliminate the severity of a collision between a moving motor vehicle and a roadside hazard. The...
6533250 Energy dissipating system for a concrete roadway barrier  
An energy dissipating system is mounted on the side surface of an elongated concrete median or roadway barrier and includes a longitudinally extending flexible sheet of low friction plastics...
6309140 Fender system  
The lock and dam system for waterway includes a dam extending across the waterway, the channel having a first entry-exit opening on a first side of the dam and a second entry-exit opening on the...
6299141 Anchor assembly for highway guardrail end terminal  
An anchor assembly for an end terminal assembly of a highway guardrail system to enhance the safety of a vehicle impacting either the rail face of the associated guardrail or an end of the...
6293727 Energy absorbing system for fixed roadside hazards  
An energy absorbing system with one or more energy absorbing assemblies is provided to reduce or eliminate the severity of a collision between a moving motor vehicle and a roadside hazard. The...
6276667 Energy dissipating system for a concrete barrier  
An energy dissipating system is mounted on the side surface of an elongated concrete median or roadway barrier and includes a longitudinally extending flexible sheet of low friction plastics...
6247745 Formed energy absorber  
A modular energy absorbing assembly 10 comprising at base 12, and at least one energy absorbing module 14 associated with the base for accommodating deformation of the assembly. At least some of...
6220575 Anchor assembly for highway guardrail end terminal  
An anchor assembly for an end terminal assembly of a highway guardrail system to enhance the safety of a vehicle impacting either the rail face of the associated guardrail or an end of the...
6199942 Modular energy absorbing assembly  
An energy absorbing assembly is provided for decelerating an object that impacts the assembly. The assembly comprises at least one energy absorbing member for accommodating deformation of the...
6179516 Pipe rack crash cushion  
A collapsible crash barrier for use as and end treatment for a commonly known "Jersey Barrier" provides a frame assembly having a tubular construction and circular guides to control axial collapse...
6017084 Energy absorbing assembly  
An energy absorbing assembly 10 is provided for decelerating an object that impacts the assembly. The assembly comprises an incident member 12 having an incident surface 14 that meets the impacting...
6004066 Deformable impact test barrier  
An impactor for a movable, deformable barrier, simulating an automobile, comprising an upright, solid backing support, a plurality of energy absorbing impact segments protruding from the support,...
5947452 Energy absorbing crash cushion  
An energy absorbing system with one or more energy absorbing assemblies is provided to reduce or eliminate the severity of a collision between a moving motor vehicle and a roadway hazard. The...
5868521 Highway crash cushion and components thereof  
A highway crash cushion includes a single, central, rigid, guide rail that guides the crash cushion in axial collapse. Diaphragm assemblies are each provided with recessed legs, and a central guide...
5860762 Energy absorbing barrier system  
An energy absorbing barrier system comprises a plurality of composite concrete barriers, each barrier including a reinforced concrete section having a back wall upon a support base. The support...
5797591 Guardrail with improved ground anchor assembly  
A ground anchor assembly for a highway guardrail includes first and second spaced ground anchors and a connecting element interconnected between the anchors. An anchor cable included in the...
5746537 Crash-energy absorbing composite structure and method of fabrication  
A stand-alone, crash-energy absorbing structure and fabrication method are provided. A plurality of adjoining rigid cells are each constructed of resin-cured fiber reinforcement and are arranged in...
5733062 Highway crash cushion and components thereof  
A highway crash cushion includes a single, central, rigid, guide rail that guides the crash cushion in axial collapse. Diaphragm assemblies are each provided with recessed legs, and a central guide...
5700545 Energy absorbing structure  
Disclosed is an energy absorbing structure (10) for decelerating an object that impacts the structure. The structure has at least one energy absorbing member (20). Each member includes a stranded...
EP0517377B1 Vehicle crash barrier with multiple energy absorbing elements  
Abstract of EP0517377 An energy-absorbing crash barrier (10) is provided with multiple energy-absorbing elements (12,14,16). Each element includes an expanded metal sheet (30) formed as a tubular...
5348416 Gandy dancer: end piece for crash cushion or rail end treatment  
A method of cushioning highway vehicle impacts and an improved end piece for a highway crash cushion or rail end treatment for concrete barriers or for guard rail terminals. The end piece has means...
5192157 Vehicle crash barrier  
An energy-absorbing crash barrier is provided with multiple energy-absorbing elements. Each element includes an expanded metal sheet formed as a tubular column which is internally braced with foam....
EP0517377A1 Vehicle crash barrier with multiple energy absorbing elements.  
An energy-absorbing crash barrier (10) is provided with multiple energy-absorbing elements (12,14,16). Each element includes an expanded metal sheet (30) formed as a tubular column (18) which is...
5074704 Roadway barrier system  
Roadway barrier system which provides a safe separation between opposing lanes of vehicular traffic and in some embodiments is capable of being moved across a lane to change the direction of...
5054954 Roadway barrier  
An elongated roadway barrier deformable under impact to redirect a vehicle striking the barrier. The barrier includes a plurality of panels arranged in parallel, spaced rows to define a filler...
5011326 Narrow stationary impact attenuation system  
A narrow stationary impact attenuation system (10) for reducing the severity of vehicular collisions occasioned by an errant vehicle striking an immovable object at narrow hazard sites. The subject...
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