Road structure – process – or apparatus – Apparatus – Automatic control
Patent
1990-11-21
1992-12-08
Britts, Ramon S.
Road structure, process, or apparatus
Apparatus
Automatic control
404 94, E01C 2316, E01C 1900
Patent
active
051692627
ABSTRACT:
Pavement line marking apparatus adapted to detect old line markings on a pavement surface and to repaint such markings or alternatively to paint new line markings to a desired pattern, the apparatus comprising a support beam (11) with a marking detection element (80) arranged at one end such that any old line markings are detectable thereby, upon movement of the detection element 80 over the desired pavement surface, paint applicator means (75, 76) arranged mounted from the support boom rearwardly from the marking detection element (80) for movement transversely of the direction of movement of the support boom (11) along the desired pavement surface, and control means actuable in response to a signal from the marking detection element to move said paint applicator means to a position over the old line markings and to operate the paint applicator means to deposit paint along the old line markings on the markings on the pavement surface.
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Loughron Alan J.
Milligan Robert J.
Wilson James B. S.
Britts Ramon S.
Connolly Nancy P.
Dever Michael L.
Ingersoll Buchanan
Road Construction Authority
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