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Surface marker strip and methods for providing improved integrity and adhesion to roadways and the like

US5139590A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 1990
Grant dateAug 18, 1992
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1023
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An improved roadway marker rubber-like strip in which the upper layer is deformed into protruberances such as wedges or ridges, preferably provided with a coating of exposed retro-reflective beads, that have been cross-link-vulcanized to provide the same with memory that permits shape restoration following depression by vehicle traffic, and a cold-flow un-vulcanized bottom layer adhered to the roadway and conforming without memory to the same under vehicle traffic.

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