Global Patent Index - EP 1277884 A2

EP 1277884 A2 20030122 - Retractable barriers

Title (en)

Retractable barriers

Title (de)

Versenkbarer Absperrpfosten

Title (fr)

Bornes escamotables

Publication

EP 1277884 A2 20030122 (EN)

Application

EP 02253242 A 20020509

Priority

GB 0117626 A 20010719

Abstract (en)

A retractable throughway barrier (10) comprising a casing (12) to be embedded in the ground, and a hollow bollard (20) to be expelled outwardly of or retracted inwardly of the casing (12). The hollow bollard (20) is provided with a member (21) susceptible to magnetisation and provided with an upstanding surface. Guide means (15) are provided between the casing (12) and the bollard (20) to guide the bollard (20) during its aforesaid motions. Drive means (22) is provided within the hollow bollard (20) to move the bollard (20) as aforesaid, said drive means (22) including a magnetic body (45) magnetically coupled to the said member (21) and having a surface in rolling contact with said upstanding surface. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

E01F 13/04; E01F 9/019

IPC 8 full level

E01F 9/646 (2016.01); E01F 13/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E01F 9/646 (2016.02); E01F 13/046 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

GB 127559 A 19200415 - BENENATI FRANCIS SALVATOR [US]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1277884 A2 20030122; EP 1277884 A3 20031210; GB 0117626 D0 20010912; GB 2377725 A 20030122

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 02253242 A 20020509; GB 0117626 A 20010719