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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7316519 | Paving member A paving member (2) comprising a surface (4) for being walked on, an image (6) below the surface (4), and a source of light for illuminating the paving member (2), the paving member (2) being of such a material and construct... | 01/08/2008 |
| 6929378 | Chain-control device for solar road studs and solar energy flash device A chain-control device for solar road studs is provided to work by using a plurality of solar cells to convert solar energy into electric energy during daytime and store it in a battery unit, so that they can flash in nighttime for traffic security purpose or garden... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6715956 | Walkway system A walkway system for providing a non-slip walkway path for users. The walkway system includes a plurality of trays each having bottom and side walls with the trays being embedded in a ground surface; and also includes a plurality of walk-upon cover members being rem... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6385913 | Steel manhole A steel manhole is provided which includes a steel box having a hole having a bolt hole and formed at an upper portion of the same, a height control pipe having a vertical longitudinal hole inserted into an inner diameter portion of the hole, a multi-hole... | 05/14/2002 |
| 6027764 | Striping composition and method for striping a road or highway surface The disclosed striping composition provides a fast cure on road or highway surfaces. The striping composition is a two-part (part A and part B) polyurethane forming system having good adhesion characteristics to a road or highway surface, and weathering a... | 02/22/2000 |
| 5710558 | Traffic sensor for roadway placement A traffic sensor for dispostion across a lane or lanes of a roadway includes a pliable strip within which is housed a flexible carrier which in turn supports electrical sensors and coaxial cables. The components are in circuit with a roadside located reco... | 01/20/1998 |
| 5660497 | Spherodized fluorescent beads for improved roadway pavement marker visibility Retroreflective glass or plastic beads have fluorescent properties when irradiated with ultraviolet light and are emplaced in signs in patterns indicative of alphanumeric characters, or embedded in a hot melt comprising road stripes or embedded in the roa... | 08/26/1997 |
| 5308187 | Parking lot pavement for making hot precombustion air for a fossil fuel burner A method of making hot air in the range of 200 degrees (F) from the sunlight striking the paved surface of a parking lot is described. The transparent surface is above an opaque surface forming a homogeneous solid. Beneath the pavement are parallel pipes ... | 05/03/1994 |
| 5245334 | Traffic detection cable installations An installation of traffic detection cables adapted for sub-surface mounting or adapted for top surface mounting which comprises a moulding of prismatic type, that is having the substantially same cross sectional shape extending longitudinally in which tw... | 09/14/1993 |
| 4892250 | Dynamic fountain displays and methods for creating the same Dynamic fountain displays and methods of creating the same for providing water displays wnich may substantially constantly vary in interesting and seemingly endless ways. In one form, the fountains are comprised of a matrix of fountain nozzles positioned ... | 01/09/1990 |
| 4296006 | Binder for coating compositions and its use There is provided a binder for coating compositions based on a mixture of an unsaturated ଲ-hydroxy ester with copolymerizable monomers. The binder consists essentially of, on a total weight basis, (A) 25 to 60 weight percent of an unsaturated ଲ-hyd... | 10/20/1981 |
