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A removable and collapsible barricade post assembly for the restriction of vehicular traffic. The barricade post assembly has a novel base assembly that allow the post assembly to be removed from its mounting bracket which is normally permanently affixed to the ground. Alternatively, the post assemb

A removable and collapsible barricade post assembly for the restriction of vehicular traffic. The barricade post assembly has a novel base assembly that allow the post assembly to be removed from its mounting bracket which is normally permanently affixed to the ground. Alternatively, the post assembly can remain attached to its mounting bracket while being lowered to allow the passage of vehicular traffic. The barricade post assembly has a number of security features to restrict the unauthorized removal or collapsing of the barricade post. A cover assembly to enhance security and to provide weather protection for the barricade post assembly is also described.

대표청구항 ▼

[ What is claimed:] [21.] A removable barricade post assembly adapted to be positioned at a base location in a ground strata which has an upper ground surface, said assembly comprising;a) a base assembly comprising;i) a first permanent base structure which is adapted to be positioned at the base loc

[ What is claimed:] [21.] A removable barricade post assembly adapted to be positioned at a base location in a ground strata which has an upper ground surface, said assembly comprising;a) a base assembly comprising;i) a first permanent base structure which is adapted to be positioned at the base location and which comprises a generally vertically aligned wall structure which extends into the ground below the ground surface and defines generally vertically aligned mounting recess;ii) a second removable base member comprising a base mounting portion which is arranged to be positioned removably in a mounting position so as to be in mounting engagement with the wall structure and the mounting recess to maintain the second removable base member in vertical alignment with the first permanent base structure;b) a post section having a top portion and a bottom portion mounted to the second removable base member so as to be movable between a generally upright barricading position where the post extends upwardly from the removable base member, and a second non barricading position where said post section extends laterally from said base assembly in a non-barricading position;c) a retaining device for releasably securing the post section in the first upright barricading position, and releasable to permit said post section to be moved to its second non barricading position; reby the first permanent base structure can be fixedly positioned in the ground at the base location, with the second removable base member interfitting with the first permanent base structure, and with the post section extending upwardly in its barricading position and retained in the first barricading position by the retaining device, the post section can be moved to a second non barricading position with the second removable base member remaining in its engaged position with the first permanent base member, and the second removable base member can be removed from its mounting position with the first permanent base structure, so as to totally remove the post section and the second removable base member from the permanent base structure.