Method for monitoring tension on a wire rope safety fence to detect accidents and accident severity, and also monitor tension to ensure that the fence is within tolerance. Where the tension measurement indicates that the fence is out of tolerance or has been struck by a vehicle, transmit an alarm/alert to maintenance crews if out of tolerance, or to traffic management centre and/or emergency services if a vehicle has struck the fence, with a rating of a minor, medium or severe impact for the collision.
A Innovation patent application filed on 30 October 2013 credited to Gammon, David William

Details

Application number :

2013101428  

Application type :

Innovation  

Application status :

GRANTED  

Under opposition :

No  

Proceeding type :

 

Invention title :

Method for monitoring tension on a wire rope safety fence to detect accidents and accident severity, and also monitor tension to ensure that the fence is within tolerance. Where the tension measurement indicates that the fence is out of tolerance or has been struck by a vehicle, transmit an alarm/alert to maintenance crews if out of tolerance, or to traffic management centre and/or emergency services if a vehicle has struck the fence, with a rating of a minor, medium or severe impact for the collision.  

Inventor :

Gammon, David William  

Agent name :

Gammon, David MR  

Address for service :

SA 5098 Australia  

Filing date :

30 October 2013  

Associated companies :

 

Applicant name :

Gammon, David William MR  

Applicant address :

SA 5125 Australia  

Old name :

 

Original Source :

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