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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 1980
Filed:
Sep. 27, 1979
Applicant:
Inventor:
Heinrich F Stenemann, Woodbury, MN (US);
Assignee:
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, Saint Paul, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B / ; E04F / ; B44C / ; B44C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
156523 ; 156 71 ; 156574 ; 156577 ; 404 94 ;
Abstract
Apparatus for applying tape to a paved surface to form markings on the surface, said apparatus being supported for movement along the paved surface by wheel means including at least one roller, and further including tape support means for rotatably supporting a roll of tape; tape guide means positioned above a leading edge of the roller; tape advance means for advancing tape that extends from the roll of tape over the tape guide means into position for the roller to press the tape against the paved surface; and cutting means for cutting the tape while it extends under tension from the roller to the tape guide means.