Patents by Inventor William H. Neusch

William H. Neusch has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 12312754
    Abstract: A deployable vehicle barrier includes an upper structure forming a vertical passage, opposed legs extending vertically downward from the upper structure, each of the legs having a channel, a bollard disposed in the passage, parallel plates having a vertical section inside of the bollard and a horizontal section positioned outside of a bottom end of the bollard with the horizontal sections located in the channels, a first belt connector attached to and extending normal to the horizontal section, a second belt connector attached to and extending normal to the horizontal section in an opposite direction from the first belt connector, a first belt attached to the first belt connector, the upper structure via a first pulley, and a first counterweight, and a second belt attached to the second belt connector, the upper structure via a second pulley, and a second counterweight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2025
    Inventors: William H. Neusch, Peter Lewellen
  • Patent number: 12173460
    Abstract: A shallow mount safety bollard assembly includes a bottom plate having a front edge, an aft edge, and a longitudinal axis extending in a front-to-aft direction and a lateral axis orthogonal to the longitudinal axis, a pair of side bars, having front ends and aft ends, attached to a top plate surface of the bottom plate, and extending generally parallel to the longitudinal axis, and a bollard connected to the bottom plate between the pair of side bars. The bollard may be permanently or removably connected to the base of the assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Inventor: William H. Neusch
  • Patent number: 12146280
    Abstract: A bollard assembly includes a bottom plate with a forward edge and an aft edge, an elongated member mounted on the bottom plate and extending from a forward end to an aft end in a direction from the forward edge toward the aft edge, a bollard secured to the bottom plate with a bollard section of the elongated member disposed inside of the bollard, bars mounted on the bottom plate on opposite sides of the elongated member, and a top plate having a smaller perimeter than the bottom plate mounted on the elongated member and the bars with the bollard extending above the top plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2024
    Inventor: William H. Neusch
  • Publication number: 20240376678
    Abstract: A shallow mount safety bollard assembly includes a bottom plate having a front edge, an aft edge, and a longitudinal axis extending in a front-to-aft direction and a lateral axis perpendicular to the longitudinal axis, a pair of side bars, having front ends and aft ends, attached to a top plate surface of the bottom plate and extending generally parallel to the longitudinal axis, a sleeve having a bottom end attached to the top plate surface between the pair of side bars, an internal bore, and a top opening, a bollard having a lower section located in the internal bore, and a latch moveable from a lock position fixedly securing the bollard to the sleeve and an unlock position allowing the bollard to be removed from the sleeve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2024
    Publication date: November 14, 2024
    Inventor: William H. Neusch
  • Patent number: 12129613
    Abstract: A cable barrier assembly or system can include line posts extending along a barrier section. Cables can extend along the line posts. In addition, each line post can have a total number of cable retention features that is less than a total number of the cables. Each cable retention feature can include at least a partial loop that limits a range of radial motion of a cable extending through an eye of the partial loop, relative to an axis of the cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignee: Gibraltar Global LLC
    Inventors: Ronald Faulkenberry, Jerry G. McGee, William H. Neusch
  • Patent number: 12129612
    Abstract: A cable barrier assembly or system can include line posts extending along a barrier section. Cables can extend along the line posts. In addition, each line post can have a total number of cable retention features that is less than a total number of the cables. Each cable retention feature can include at least a partial loop that limits a range of radial motion of a cable extending through an eye of the partial loop, relative to an axis of the cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignee: Gibraltar Global LLC
    Inventors: Ronald Faulkenberry, Jerry G. McGee, William H. Neusch
  • Patent number: 12091876
    Abstract: A wire mesh fence panel includes a top longitudinal portion of a wire mesh disposed inside of a top rail that is connected to a first post and a second post, a bottom longitudinal portion of the wire mesh that is disposed inside of a bottom rail that is connected to the first and second post, a first vertical portion of the wire mesh disposed inside of the first post, a second vertical portion of the wire mesh disposed inside of the second post, top rail links connecting the top rail to the first and second posts, and bottom rail links connecting the bottom rail to the first and second posts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Inventor: William H. Neusch
  • Publication number: 20240287831
    Abstract: A palisade fence includes a first post spaced laterally from a second post, the first post and the second post each having a front face, a channel rail having a first terminal end fastened to the first post and a second terminal end fastened to the second post, the channel rail having a front wall, legs, returns and a slot formed between the returns opposite from the front wall, an inner plate disposed inside of the channel rail at the second terminal end, a fastener attached to the inner plate and the second post, and a plurality of pails vertically secured to the front wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2024
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventor: William H. Neusch
  • Patent number: 12037756
    Abstract: A vehicle barrier includes a first post and a second post each having a top end and a planar wall, a barrier beam extending longitudinally in a same vertical plane as the first post and the second post and the barrier beam separating an attack side from an asset side, a first post connection attaching the barrier beam to the first post, the first post connection comprising a first beam plate extending from a first end of the barrier beam, a first post plate extending from the planar wall of the first post, and a first pin vertically disposed in the first beam plate and the first post plate, and a second post connection attaching the barrier beam to the second post.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Inventor: William H. Neusch
  • Publication number: 20240229385
    Abstract: A vehicle gate assembly includes a base having a lateral width defining a vehicle passage and a depth extending from a front edge to a back edge of the base, a first post and a second post extending from the base on opposing lateral sides of the vehicle passage, a slot formed in a face of the second post, a beam having a first beam end connected to the first post, the beam movable between an open position to allow vehicles to drive through the vehicle passage and a closed position blocking the vehicle passage, and a latch pin extending from a second beam end and disposed in the slot when the beam is in the closed position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2024
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Inventor: William H. Neusch
  • Patent number: 12024835
    Abstract: A brace and method for supporting a bollard panel in a vertical position includes a linear structural member having a panel connector to secure adjacent bollard panels to the linear structural member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Inventor: William H. Neusch
  • Patent number: 11982515
    Abstract: A barrier for use with a gate assembly includes a quadrilateral frame comprising top and bottom horizontal members and first and second vertical members, a horizontal gate beam extending longitudinally from a buttress end to a latch end, the gate beam constructed of a W-beam having a web oriented horizontally and extending laterally between first and second flanges, a first stop connected to the buttress end and extending perpendicular to the first and second flanges, a first latch connected to the latch end, the first latch forming a hook comprising a shank extending longitudinally from the latch end, a point located opposite the shank, a gap between the point and the shank, and an opening between the point and the latch end, and the gate beam connected to the frame between the top and bottom horizontal members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Inventor: William H. Neusch
  • Patent number: 11965295
    Abstract: A method of arresting a forward motion of a moving vehicle travelling on a surface includes moving a barrier beam to a position blocking a vehicle passage over a base plate that is positioned on the surface, contacting the moving vehicle with the barrier beam, and rotating the base plate due to the contacting the vehicle causing the base plate to contact an underside of the vehicle during the forward motion of the vehicle, lifting at least front wheels of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Inventor: William H. Neusch
  • Publication number: 20240125061
    Abstract: A brace and method for supporting a bollard panel in a vertical position includes a linear structural member having a panel connector to secure adjacent bollard panels to the linear structural member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventor: William H. Neusch
  • Publication number: 20240093530
    Abstract: A wire mesh fence panel includes a top longitudinal portion of a wire mesh disposed inside of a top rail that is connected to a first post and a second post, a bottom longitudinal portion of the wire mesh that is disposed inside of a bottom rail that is connected to the first and second post, a first vertical portion of the wire mesh disposed inside of the first post, a second vertical portion of the wire mesh disposed inside of the second post, top rail links connecting the top rail to the first and second posts, and bottom rail links connecting the bottom rail to the first and second posts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventor: William H. Neusch
  • Publication number: 20240076841
    Abstract: A vehicle barrier includes a first post and a second post each having a top end and a planar wall, a barrier beam extending longitudinally in a same vertical plane as the first post and the second post and the barrier beam separating an attack side from an asset side, a first post connection attaching the barrier beam to the first post, the first post connection comprising a first beam plate extending from a first end of the barrier beam, a first post plate extending from the planar wall of the first post, and a first pin vertically disposed in the first beam plate and the first post plate, and a second post connection attaching the barrier beam to the second post.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventor: William H. Neusch
  • Publication number: 20240076842
    Abstract: A cable barrier assembly or system can include line posts extending along a barrier section. Cables can extend along the line posts. In addition, each line post can have a total number of cable retention features that is less than a total number of the cables. Each cable retention feature can include at least a partial loop that limits a range of radial motion of a cable extending through an eye of the partial loop, relative to an axis of the cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: Gibraltar Global LLC
    Inventors: Ronald FAULKENBERRY, Jerry G. MCGEE, William H. NEUSCH
  • Publication number: 20240052585
    Abstract: A beam for connecting between posts in a vehicle barrier includes a steel beam having a web and opposing flanges extending perpendicular to the web, a first plate extending beyond a left end of the beam, a first hole penetrating the first plate beyond the left end, a second plate extending beyond a right end of the beam, and a second hole penetrating the second plate beyond the right end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2023
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventor: William H. Neusch
  • Publication number: 20240026619
    Abstract: A bollard assembly includes a bottom plate with a forward edge and an aft edge, an elongated member mounted on the bottom plate and extending from a forward end to an aft end in a direction from the forward edge toward the aft edge, a bollard secured to the bottom plate with a bollard section of the elongated member disposed inside of the bollard, bars mounted on the bottom plate on opposite sides of the elongated member, and a top plate having a smaller perimeter than the bottom plate mounted on the elongated member and the bars with the bollard extending above the top plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventor: William H. Neusch
  • Patent number: D1075052
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2025
    Inventor: William H Neusch