Road structure – process – or apparatus – Pavement – Including joint means
Patent
1988-03-24
1989-02-14
Scherbel, David A.
Road structure, process, or apparatus
Pavement
Including joint means
404 47, 52573, E01C 1100
Patent
active
048042927
ABSTRACT:
The present invention specifically describes an expansion joint assembly for roadways, bridges, parking lot garages and the like which comprises: (a) a first road section terminating with a vertical face having a metal armor upper section and a concrete lower section; (b) a second road section contiguous to said first road section and having a vertical face which is directly opposite the vertical face of said first road section, said second road section vertical face also having a metal armor upper section and having a lower section; (c) a water deflector plate connected to the vertical face of either said first road section or said second road section, said deflector plate having a connecting surface which is anchored to said vertical face and having a deflecting surface which tapers outwardly and downwardly from said vertical face without contacting the other vertical face of said first and second road sections; (d) a water collector plate connected to the vertical face of the other of said first and second road sections, said water collector plate having a connecting surface which is anchored to said vertical face and having an inner collecting surface and an outer collecting surface, the inner collecting surface running from said connecting surface outwardly and downwardly to said outer collecting surface, said outer collecting surface running from said inner collecting surface outwardly and upwardly and terminating below and deflector plate and under it without contacting said deflector plate or the vertical face to which it is connected; (e) anchoring means connecting said deflector plate to said vertical face; and (f) anchoring means connecting said collecting plate to said vertical face.
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Glynn Kenneth P.
Rudy Andrew Joseph
Scherbel David A.
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