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CA 1280893 C · Owner: Wennstrom, Ari · Inventors: Wennstrom, Ari

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The invention relates to an arrangement in signs of the kind which comprise a plurality of narrow elongated, prisms arranged in side-by-side relationship and the side faces of which together form a plurality of sign surfaces in different rotational positions of the prisms. The prisms are rotated by means of a drive shaft, common to all prisms, via a respective bevel gear drive. In accordance with the invention each, driving gear wheel of the bevel gear drive is journalled for rotation in a bearing which is carried by an individual bearing support, which is guided for individual movement axially along tracks which extend longitudinally along the one frame side-member of the sign and which …

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  • Granted March 5, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 5, 2008.
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FiledSeptember 15, 1987
GrantedMarch 5, 1991
Term endedMarch 5, 2008
Patent numberCA 1280893 C
Classification (IPC)G02B7/18 +1 more

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedSep 15, 1987Patent grantedMarch 5, 1991Term endedMarch 5, 2008

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