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OT-2026-000002157

Guardrail Hardware Removal Tool

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Tools & Tooling › Clamping Tools
Inventors
CALTON TOM
Assignee
ALLRAIL INC
Original source
US-2026061575-A1, the United States Patent and Trademark Office, 5 March 2026
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228121c0116182f8fa936066108c6e138b867540f7c566635a746935255aa9cf

Abstract

A guardrail hardware removal tool is provided, comprising: a frame having a fixed jaws configured to engage a guardrail beam, the fixed jaws including an upper hook and a lower hook configured to secure to edges of the guardrail beam; movable jaws carried by the frame and positioned to move relative to the fixed jaws; contact pads carried by the movable jaws and configured to engage guardrail hardware extending from the guardrail beam; and a tension mechanism operatively connected to the movable jaws and configured to control positioning of the movable jaws relative to the fixed jaws, wherein the contact pads apply pressure to the guardrail hardware to prevent rotation during hardware removal operations.

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OpenTechnical Publication OT-2026-000002157, “Guardrail Hardware Removal Tool,” published September 15, 2026 at 19:11:09 UTC, https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000002157.

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