US 12,129,612 B2
System, method, and apparatus for cable barrier
Ronald Faulkenberry, Burnet, TX (US); Jerry G. McGee, Newport Beach, CA (US); and William H. Neusch, Marble Falls, TX (US)
Assigned to Gibraltar Global LLC, Burnet, TX (US)
Filed by Gibraltar Global LLC, Burnet, TX (US)
Filed on Aug. 29, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/239,202.
Application 18/239,202 is a continuation of application No. 17/006,207, filed on Aug. 28, 2020, granted, now 11,773,548.
Prior Publication US 2023/0417001 A1, Dec. 28, 2023
Int. Cl. E01F 15/06 (2006.01); E04H 17/10 (2006.01)
CPC E01F 15/06 (2013.01) [E04H 17/124 (2021.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A cable barrier assembly, comprising:
an anchor, a terminal post and a weak terminal post, collectively, comprise a terminal end that extends along a barrier section;
line posts spaced apart from the terminal end and extending along the barrier section, and each line post comprises cable retention features;
cables extending along each of the anchor, terminal post, weak terminal post and line posts; and
each line post has a total number of the cable retention features that is less than a total number of cables, a number of retained cables is less than the total number of cables, and each cable retention feature comprises an at least partial loop that limits a range of radial motion, relative to a centerline axis of a respective one of the cables, of the respective one of the cables that extends through an eye of the at least partial loop.