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Permanent field marker

US5916049A · kind A · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 22, 1998
Grant dateJun 29, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 22, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63C19/062
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A new permanent field marker for permanently marking foul lines and sidelines for ball fields. The inventive device includes an elongated strip having a tab portion extending downwardly therefrom in an essentially orthogonal relationship with respect thereto. The tab portion extends a length of the elongated strip. A length of steel cable is secured to and extends a length of a free end of the tab portion. A pair of anchor spikes are secured to outer ends of the length of steel cable. The pair of anchor spikes are penetratable with respect to a recipient surface for securement of the length of cable and the elongated strip.

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