ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,861, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Pro-Cast Products Inc. (Highland, Calif.).
"Rigid modular traffic barrier connections" was invented by Warren G. Taylor (Costa Mesa, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, apparatuses, and methods for the connection of modular traffic barriers, where loop connectors, such as pin and loop or hook connectors, are integrated into each end of a barrier allowing the ends of two barriers to be aligned to allow the protruding loops of a loop connector on one end of a barrier to align and connect with the loops of a loop connector on the end of the second barrier, allowing for tension and compr...