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Device and method of optical signaling for road or traffic lanes, specifically in low visibility conditions

CA 2584245 C · Owner: Dussert-Vidalet, Bruno · Inventors: Dussert-Vidalet, Bruno; Bleiner, Thomas

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An optical signaling apparatus for use in highways or roadways (2) particularly in low visibility conditions wherein , a roadway (2) comprises at least one traffic bearing surface (S) with at least one edgeline (3). The apparatus comprises light-emitting means (4) for emitting at least one laser beam (5) and support means (6) designed to be arranged along the roadway (2) for supporting the light-emitting means (4). The apparatus also includes optical means (7) arranged along the roadway (2) for interacting with the beam (5) in such a manner as to selectively conform and project it either in a first direction (D1) which is incident on at least one edgeline (3) to interact therewith, …

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  • Filed October 5, 2005 and granted June 25, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended October 5, 2025.
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FiledOctober 5, 2005
GrantedJune 25, 2013
Term endedOctober 5, 2025
Patent numberCA 2584245 C
Classification (IPC)E01F9/20 +1 more

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