US 11,988,011 B2
Raking barrier panel
Kevin T. Burt, Dallas, TX (US); Kevin B. Flatt, Garland, TX (US); Geoff T. Luczycki, Garland, TX (US); Yihong Zhang, Garland, TX (US); Matthew Carlyle Sherstad, Dallas, TX (US); Evan Timmons, Arlington, TX (US); and Xiaoning Wang, Garland, TX (US)
Assigned to Fortress Iron, LP, Garland, TX (US)
Filed by Fortress Iron, LP, Garland, TX (US)
Filed on Jun. 8, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/341,874.
Application 17/341,874 is a continuation of application No. 15/865,149, filed on Jan. 8, 2018, granted, now 11,035,147.
Prior Publication US 2021/0293049 A1, Sep. 23, 2021
Int. Cl. E04H 17/14 (2006.01)
CPC E04H 17/1426 (2013.01) [E04H 17/1439 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A raking barrier panel, comprising:
a plurality of pickets, each comprising a pivot pin hole;
a channel member comprising a web wall defining a plurality of spaced apart openings each receiving a respective one of the plurality of pickets therethrough; and
a plurality of picket pivot members in snap-fit engagement with the channel member, each one of the plurality of picket pivot members comprising a pair of opposed end walls and a pair of opposed side walls together forming a box-like shape, and a pivot pin extending from at least one of the pair of opposed side walls and being received by the pivot pin hole of a respective one of the plurality of pickets to define a pivot axis with respect to the channel member;
wherein each pivot axis lies substantially perpendicular to the length of the channel member;
wherein each of the pickets is pivotable about the pivot axis of a respective pivot pin to allow adjustment of a rake angle.