US2178164A - Road or street marker - Google Patents
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- E01F9/518—Road surface markings; Kerbs or road edgings, specially adapted for alerting road users characterised by the road surface marking material, e.g. comprising additives for improving friction or reflectivity; Methods of forming, installing or applying markings in, on or to road surfaces formed in situ, e.g. by painting, by casting into the road surface or by deforming the road surface
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- the object of the invention is to provide means 7 Peaks of the corrugations, as indicated at l5. for incorporation in a roadbed of macadam or'
- bolts I 6a may be passed thro Selected concrete, or' other suitable material so that the p orations'to couple t e w ugh sections line for the direction of traiflc may be clearly det g her.
- anchor strip I6 is not necesfined by reason of being formed of a distinguish- Sary to the-successful use of the invention, it is a 5 ably colored aggregate set in the roadbed as disdesirable adjunct and Cons s vmerely 0f 8 e01- tinguished from trafiic marking lines superficially fl ted Strip, Perforated 85 e t fl es I.
- a trafiic marker which may be I s corrugations are the same size as the corru readily adjusted as to ,width to give the resultant i s of the fl g so that i y be intertraflic line the proper thickness according to pretposed between the two inassembling the two 10 erence within the range of adjustment; to protrough sections and will depend Wholly from the vide a marker of the kind indicated which may lower e d o the flanges 0 p din the be and is firmly anchored in the roadbed; and manner of assembling, will Project up o the I generally to provide a device of the kind indicated trough, as indicated at II, where th synelined which is of simple form and.
- the invention consists s fthe assembled sections is s in the roadin ,a construction and combination 01' parts of bedras n i ated in Fi ure L nd he c i ns which a preferred embodiment is illustrated in both in the flanges I4 d n t anchor strip s t accompanying drawing but, which the I function as means to anchor the trough in place.
- vention is not to be restricted further than ret this anchoring is not alohe relied p eadstrlctions are imposed by the appended claims.
- ed D1115 being employed as additional anchor- ;[nwthc drawing; 'lng means by being inserted through selected per- F'igure 1 is a perspective view 'part1y in section forations '2 with the heads I brought up against I of a section of roadbed showing the invention in the inner surfaces the ihhlihed Walls O the operative position.
- Figure 2 is a cross-sectional view of the trough
- the 8381' egate which is to define the ma in ior receiving the colored material defining the line is Poured into the trough defined by thetwo marking m I sections and flowing around the heads of the pins
- Figure 3 is a side elevational view of the strucaround the Pmjectmg upper edge n ture of Figure 2.
- the anchor strip It will be firmly anchored in Figure 4 is a view similar to Figure 2 but illusthe trough and the re ate has been distrating the use of the means for increasing the tihguishfihly 'ed,. as the invention contemwidth of the trough. Plates, an erasable marldng line will be de- Where the trafflc marking lines are superficially fined in e adbed.
- ) the marking line is defined by an element inset means consists of -S wh ch y be 40 in the roadbed, as indicated in' Figure 1, this eleserted between the fl es l4 and on ppos te t being in the fonnpf an aggregate sides of the anchor strip It, so that the anchor other suitable material, whichls dlstinguishabiy bolts lib w ch. perforce are longer than the Y colored to contrast with the color of the road surbolts y Secure e ou h sections t0- face.
- the material Ill is received in a trough B but with der Spac between the sunk in the roadbed'and consisting of the complefl nges IS.
- the spacers H are or ed p mental elements ll made of any suitable material, v ly with dished and bulged faces on pp t perforated, as indicated at l2, and flanged, as at ends for receiving peaks d o ws 1' t e l3 and It, the flanges l3 and I4 lying in parallel corrugations.
- a roadway having a traflic marking line in its upper surface consisting of material dis tinguishably colored from the road surface material and set in the road surface, and a trough receiving said material and set in the road surface, said trough comprising complemental flanged elements of which certain flanges are corrugated and nest one within the other, fasteners passing through the flanges to assemble the trough sections, and an anchor strip interposed between the connected flanges, and itself corrugated to correspond with the corrugations in the flanges, and spacers interposed between the flanges and the anchor strip and dished and bulged respectively on opposite faces to respectively receive and enter the peaks and hollows of the corrugations.
- a roadway having a traflic marking line in its upper surface consisting of material distinguishably colored from the road surface material and set in the road surface, and a trough receiving said material and set in the road surface and comprising a duality of. complemental flanged elements of which corresponding flanges are corrugated with that of one element nesting in that of the other element, and fasteners engaged with the nested flanges and securing the elements together.
- a roadway having a traffic marking line in its upper surface consisting of material distinguishably colored from the road surface material and set in the road surface,and a trough receiving said material and set in the road surface, the trough comprising a duality of complemental flanged elements and an anchor strip, corresponding flanges of said elements being corrugated and the anchor strip being corrugated and interposed between the corrugated flanges, and fasteners engaging the corrugated flanges to secure them and the intervening anchor strip in nested relation.
- a roadway having a traflic marking line in its upper surface consisting of material distinguishably colored from the road surface material and set in the road surface, and a trough receiv ing said material and set inthe road surface, the trough comprising a duality of complemental flanged elements and an anchor strip, corresponding flanges of said elements being corrugated and the anchor strip being corrugated and interposed between the corrugated flanges, and fasteners engaging the corrugated flanges to secure them and the intervening anchor strip in nested relation, the anchor strip being materially wider than the corrugated flanges and so disposed between them that its upper edge projects into the trough and its lower edge extends materially below the lower edges of said flanges.
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' Oct. 31, 1939. DEZENDORF 2,178,164
ROAD 0R STREET MARKER Filed April 10, 1937 z/wjzmd y NTOR PatentedOct-31 1939 r i t 2,178,164
UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE ROAD on STREET MARKER" Edwin M. Dezendori', Austin, Tex. Application April 10, 1937, Serial No. 138,214 '5 Claims. (cast-1.5)
The object of the invention is to provide means 7 Peaks of the corrugations, as indicated at l5. for incorporation in a roadbed of macadam or' Thus bolts I 6a may be passed thro Selected concrete, or' other suitable material so that the p orations'to couple t e w ugh sections line for the direction of traiflc may be clearly det g her. While the anchor strip I6 is not necesfined by reason of being formed of a distinguish- Sary to the-successful use of the invention, it is a 5 ably colored aggregate set in the roadbed as disdesirable adjunct and Cons s vmerely 0f 8 e01- tinguished from trafiic marking lines superficially fl ted Strip, Perforated 85 e t fl es I. applied; to provide a trafiic marker which may be I s corrugations are the same size as the corru readily adjusted as to ,width to give the resultant i s of the fl g so that i y be intertraflic line the proper thickness according to pretposed between the two inassembling the two 10 erence within the range of adjustment; to protrough sections and will depend Wholly from the vide a marker of the kind indicated which may lower e d o the flanges 0 p din the be and is firmly anchored in the roadbed; and manner of assembling, will Project up o the I generally to provide a device of the kind indicated trough, as indicated at II, where th synelined which is of simple form and. therefore susceptible w s of the trou uniteof cheap manufactu re I When the roadbed is laid, the trough consist- With this object in view, the invention consists s fthe assembled sections is s in the roadin ,a construction and combination 01' parts of bedras n i ated in Fi ure L nd he c i ns which a preferred embodiment is illustrated in both in the flanges I4 d n t anchor strip s t accompanying drawing but, which the I function as means to anchor the trough in place. vention is not to be restricted further than ret this anchoring is not alohe relied p eadstrlctions are imposed by the appended claims. ed D1115 being employed as additional anchor- ;[nwthc drawing; 'lng means by being inserted through selected per- F'igure 1 is a perspective view 'part1y in section forations '2 with the heads I brought up against I of a section of roadbed showing the invention in the inner surfaces the ihhlihed Walls O the operative position. I r
Figure 2 is a cross-sectional view of the trough The 8381' egate which is to define the ma in ior receiving the colored material defining the line is Poured into the trough defined by thetwo marking m I sections and flowing around the heads of the pins Figure 3 is a side elevational view of the strucaround the Pmjectmg upper edge n ture of Figure 2. the anchor strip It, will be firmly anchored in Figure 4 is a view similar to Figure 2 but illusthe trough and the re ate has been distrating the use of the means for increasing the tihguishfihly 'ed,. as the invention contemwidth of the trough. Plates, an erasable marldng line will be de- Where the trafflc marking lines are superficially fined in e adbed.
, applied as is conventional practice, it must be order'thet eof the invention y not done by use of a paint, so that frequent travel limit t use! to 8 r in line of a fixed thickover the line results in its obliteration and calls h Provision is de f r adjust the width for constant renewal. In the present invention, the trough when y n it n his a j n 4|) the marking line is defined by an element inset means consists of -S wh ch y be 40 in the roadbed, as indicated in'Figure 1, this eleserted between the fl es l4 and on ppos te t being in the fonnpf an aggregate sides of the anchor strip It, so that the anchor other suitable material, whichls dlstinguishabiy bolts lib w ch. perforce are longer than the Y colored to contrast with the color of the road surbolts y Secure e ou h sections t0- face. The material Ill is received in a trough B but with der Spac between the sunk in the roadbed'and consisting of the complefl nges IS. The spacers H are or ed p mental elements ll made of any suitable material, v ly with dished and bulged faces on pp t perforated, as indicated at l2, and flanged, as at ends for receiving peaks d o ws 1' t e l3 and It, the flanges l3 and I4 lying in parallel corrugations.
5o planes and the perforated or web portionbeing at The inve having been de e what is btuse Eugles with respect to them. The flange claimed as new anduseful is:
II is corrugated and thus the corresponding A WaY aving a tragic marki line in flanges on the two elements willnest one within its upper surface. consisting of material distin- I the other. The perforations are extended into fly e l 'e he r ad Su ace material the flanges II and are pitched so as to follow the and set in the road surface, and a trough receiving said material and set in the road surface, said trough comprising complemental flanged elements of which certain flanges are corrugated and nest one within the other, fasteners passing through the flanges to assemble the trough sections, and an anchor strip interposed between the connected flanges, and spacers interposed between the flanges and the anchor strip.
2. A roadway having a traflic marking line in its upper surface consisting of material dis tinguishably colored from the road surface material and set in the road surface, and a trough receiving said material and set in the road surface, said trough comprising complemental flanged elements of which certain flanges are corrugated and nest one within the other, fasteners passing through the flanges to assemble the trough sections, and an anchor strip interposed between the connected flanges, and itself corrugated to correspond with the corrugations in the flanges, and spacers interposed between the flanges and the anchor strip and dished and bulged respectively on opposite faces to respectively receive and enter the peaks and hollows of the corrugations.
3. A roadway having a traflic marking line in its upper surface consisting of material distinguishably colored from the road surface material and set in the road surface, and a trough receiving said material and set in the road surface and comprising a duality of. complemental flanged elements of which corresponding flanges are corrugated with that of one element nesting in that of the other element, and fasteners engaged with the nested flanges and securing the elements together.
4. A roadway having a traffic marking line in its upper surface consisting of material distinguishably colored from the road surface material and set in the road surface,and a trough receiving said material and set in the road surface, the trough comprising a duality of complemental flanged elements and an anchor strip, corresponding flanges of said elements being corrugated and the anchor strip being corrugated and interposed between the corrugated flanges, and fasteners engaging the corrugated flanges to secure them and the intervening anchor strip in nested relation.
5. A roadway having a traflic marking line in its upper surface consisting of material distinguishably colored from the road surface material and set in the road surface, and a trough receiv ing said material and set inthe road surface, the trough comprising a duality of complemental flanged elements and an anchor strip, corresponding flanges of said elements being corrugated and the anchor strip being corrugated and interposed between the corrugated flanges, and fasteners engaging the corrugated flanges to secure them and the intervening anchor strip in nested relation, the anchor strip being materially wider than the corrugated flanges and so disposed between them that its upper edge projects into the trough and its lower edge extends materially below the lower edges of said flanges.
EDWIN M. DEZENDORF.
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US3404610A (en) * | 1965-01-22 | 1968-10-08 | Pacemin A G | Markings for roadways, pavements and other surfaces |
WO1987002724A1 (en) * | 1985-11-01 | 1987-05-07 | Gem-Seal Of Australia Pty. Ltd. | Road and similar surface marking |
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US3404610A (en) * | 1965-01-22 | 1968-10-08 | Pacemin A G | Markings for roadways, pavements and other surfaces |
WO1987002724A1 (en) * | 1985-11-01 | 1987-05-07 | Gem-Seal Of Australia Pty. Ltd. | Road and similar surface marking |
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