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Document Type
Article
Date of this Version
2020
Citation
United States Patent Application Publication Rosenbaugh et al.
Pub.No.:US 2020/0217028 A1
Abstract
A barrier system (100) includes first and second barrier segments (102) connected to one another such that crash energy is absorbed. The connection between the segments includes a pair of wedge-shaped connectors (102) disposed between angled faces (118) formed at the opposing ends of the segments. Elastic pads (700) are sandwiched between the respective segment faces and connectors (202).