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EP 1627956 B1 20081001 - Guardrail road barrier

Title (en)

Guardrail road barrier

Title (de)

Leitschwellenanordnung

Title (fr)

Glissière de sécurité routière

Publication

EP 1627956 B1 20081001 (DE)

Application

EP 05013550 A 20050623

Priority

DE 102004039792 A 20040816

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1627956A1] At least one U-shaped or trapezoidal support bar (13) which is open to a guide board (8) is installed between the guide board and a post (5). The longitudinal edges (15) of the support bar engage in longitudinal depressions (17) in the guide board.

IPC 8 full level

E01F 15/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E01F 15/0423 (2013.01); E01F 15/0438 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1627956 A1 20060222; EP 1627956 B1 20081001; AT E409778 T1 20081015; DE 102004039792 A1 20060309; DE 102004039792 B4 20070111; DE 502005005509 D1 20081113; ES 2311903 T3 20090216; PL 1627956 T3 20090331

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 05013550 A 20050623; AT 05013550 T 20050623; DE 102004039792 A 20040816; DE 502005005509 T 20050623; ES 05013550 T 20050623; PL 05013550 T 20050623