US 12,421,755 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 May 16, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/665,868.
Application 18/665,868 is a continuation of application No. 17/341,874, filed on Jun. 8, 2021, granted, now 11,988,011.
Application 17/341,874 is a continuation of application No. 15/865,149, filed on Jan. 8, 2018, granted, now 11,035,147, issued on Jun. 15, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2024/0301717 A1, Sep. 12, 2024
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;
a channel member comprising a web wall and first and second side walls extending from the web wall and a first rib extending from the first side wall, the web wall defining a plurality of spaced apart openings, each opening receiving a respective one of the plurality of pickets therethrough;
a first inner rail disposed on a first side of the plurality of pickets;
a second inner rail disposed on a second side of the plurality of pickets opposite the first side, the second inner rail being separate from the first inner rail;
a plurality of fasteners received through the first inner rail and pivotably coupling the plurality of pickets to the first inner rail; and
wherein, to secure the first inner rail within the channel member, the first rib engages the first inner rail and an adhesive is disposed between the first inner rail and the channel member.