Vandal resistant sign and method
US6584716B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 12, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jul 1, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 14, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG09F7/02
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A vandal and weather resistant sign is disclosed including a support plate having a plurality of regularly spaced rectangular openings and replaceable tiles carried by and fixed to the plate. The plate is adapted to be fixed to a mounting surface such as a utility pole or the like with the reverse face of the plate against the mounting surface. The tiles are fixed to the reverse face of the plate wherein indicia on the obverse face of the tile is visible through the plate openings. The edges of the tile are concealed and protected by the plate so as to make the tile edges less susceptible to attack by vandals.
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