Panel assembly for traffic noise barrier wall

Details Panel assembly for traffic noise barrier wall Panel assembly for traffic noise barrier wall

2004-02-12

2009-06-16

Donels, Jeffrey (Department: 2837)

Acoustics

Sound-modifying means

Sound absorbing panels

C181S284000, C181S285000, C181S289000, C052S144000, C052S145000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07546900

ABSTRACT:
A panel assembly for a traffic noise barrier wall of the type including opposing slots formed in pairs of vertically-mounted posts is described. The panel assembly includes a sheet, which may be transparent, and a frame disposed along at least a portion of the perimeter of the sheet. Side portions of the frame capture at least a portion of the side edges of the sheet and are received within the opposing slots in drop-down fashion.

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