Cable guardrail security device
OwnerThomas Scannellinventor
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Abstract
A cable guardrail security device that includes an enclosure having a body with a passageway extending through the body and a locking mechanism to releasably lock the enclosure onto a cable of a cable guardrail over the location of the cable clamps that secure the cable so that the enclosure blocks access to the cable clamps. The security device includes opposing apertures in the enclosure that are designed to receive a shackle of a lock therethrough.
Claims26
A cable guardrail security device comprising:
- an enclosure having a body;
- a passageway extending through said body;
- locking means provided at one end of said enclosure body.
In a cable guardrail arrangement with a cable guardrail security device, wherein at least one cable is provided and is secured to a structure using at least one clamp, the cable having at least one end that forms a loop that connects to said structure, and wherein said clamp secures the cable end to the cable to forms the loop, the improvement comprising:
- a structure placed on the cable at the location where the clamp is located, the structure having a first end and a second end, the clamp being maneuverable to secure and release the clamp from clamping engagement with the cable, said structure being disposed to block maneuverability access to the clamp;
- and a lock being provided at an end of the structure to lock the structure to the cable.
A cable security device comprising:
- a structure having a body with a passageway therethrough;
- and
- a locking mechanism.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.