Removable barricade system
View Patent ↗A removable barricade system. The system having a first sleeve to be affixed to a first bollard, a second sleeve to be affixed to a second bollard, and a barricade attached to the first and second sleeves. The barricade blocks the area between the first and second bollards.
1. A removable barricade system for use with a first, second, and third bollard comprising:
a first sleeve affixed to the first bollard;
a second sleeve affixed to the second bollard;
a third sleeve affixed to the third bollard;
a barricade attached to the first, second, and third sleeves, the barricade including at least one substantially horizontal member, the substantially horizontal member forming a loop encircling the first, second, and third bollards; and
an adjustable tensioning latch for tensioning the substantially horizontal member and gathering an excess portion of the substantially horizontal member provided a predetermined condition is met,
wherein the barricade blocks an area between the first, second, and third bollards.
2. The removable barricade system of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the sleeves has a top cover.
3. The removable barricade system of claim 2 , wherein the top cover has a loop encompassing at least a portion of a horizontal member.
4. The removable barricade system of claim 1 , wherein at least a portion of the barricade is a rigid structure.
5. The removable barricade system of claim 1 , wherein at least a portion of the barricade is made of one of wood, metal, and composite material.
6. The removable barricade system of claim 1 , wherein the barricade extends from the top to the bottom of the first and second bollards.
7. The removable barricade system of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first and second sleeves has one or more attached extension loops.
8. The removable barricade system of claim 1 , wherein at least a portion of the barricade is a nylon cargo strapping net.
9. The removable barricade system of claim 8 , wherein a removable connector is coupled to at least one extension loop.
10. The removable barricade of claim 1 , wherein the predetermined condition is that a predetermined threshold force is not applied to the horizontal member.
11. The removable barricade of claim 1 , wherein the adjustable tensioner is a buckle.
12. The removable barricade of claim 1 , wherein the adjustable tensioner is a latch.
13. The removable barricade of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first, second, and third sleeves has one or more loops through which the horizontal member is threaded.
14. The removable barricade of claim 1 , wherein the first, second, and third bollards are arranged substantially linearly, and wherein the second bollard is located between the first and third bollards and the horizontal member is mechanically coupled to the first and third sleeves.
15. The removable barricade of claim 1 , wherein the horizontal member is mechanically coupled to the first sleeve.
16. A removable barricade system for use with a first, second, and third bollard comprising:
a first sleeve, second sleeve, and third sleeve affixed to the first bollard, second bollard, and third bollard respectively;
a flexible lateral member spanning the first, second, and third bollards and supported by the first, second, and third sleeves, the flexible lateral member forming a loop encircling the first, second, and third bollards; and
an adjustable tensioner for tensioning the flexible lateral member and gathering an excess portion of the flexible lateral member provided a predetermined condition is met.
17. The removable barricade of claim 16 , wherein at least one of the first, second, and third sleeves has one or more loops through which the flexible lateral member is threaded.
18. The removable barricade of claim 16 , wherein the predetermined condition is that a predetermined threshold force is not applied to the flexible lateral member.
19. The removable barricade of claim 16 , wherein the flexible lateral member is arranged in a loop around the first, second, and third bollards.
20. The removable barricade of claim 18 , wherein the predetermined threshold force is the force applied by a vehicle striking the flexible lateral member.
21. A removable barricade system for use with a left, middle, and right bollard comprising:
a left sleeve, middle sleeve, and right sleeve affixed to the left bollard, middle bollard, and right bollard respectively;
a flexible lateral member spanning the left, middle, and right bollards and supported by the left, middle, and right sleeves, the flexible lateral member forming a loop encircling the first, second, and third bollards; and
an adjustable tensioner for tensioning the flexible lateral member and gathering an excess portion of the flexible lateral member provided a predetermined condition is met.
22. The removable barricade of claim 21 , wherein the predetermined condition is that a predetermined threshold force is not applied to the flexible lateral member.
23. The removable barricade of claim 22 , wherein the predetermined threshold force is the force applied by a vehicle striking the flexible lateral member.