Patent ID: 6805515
Filing Date: 2004-10-19
Classification: E01F

Abstract:
A bollard, comprising:a post having an upper post member, rider elements disposed within said upper post member, a cylindrical member having an upper portion that passes into the rider elements and is secured by the rider elements within the upper post member, the cylindrical member having a lower cylindrical portion that depends from the upper post member, a base having a bore for receiving the lower cylindrical portion of said post; a plate at the upper portion of said base, said plate having a first aperture in communication with the bore of the base to permit receiving the cylindrical portion of said post by said base, said plate having a first locking aperture and an adjacent second locking aperture; an eye cleat proximate the lower end of the upper post member of said post; said eye cleat having an eye that can be placed proximate to and in alignment with the second locking aperture of the base plate when the post is mated with the base; and, wherein said upper post member is hollow and said lower cylindrical portion has an upper portion that is matingly received and secured in said upper post member.