| US 7,524,137 B2 | ||
| Protective apparatus for a roadway marker | ||
| Mark Obedzinski, 1010 Sugar Mountain Way, Anmore, British Columbia V3H 4Y7 (Canada) | ||
| Filed on Jul. 21, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/490,132. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2008/0019772 A1, Jan. 24, 2008 | ||
| Int. Cl. E01F 13/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 404—72 [404/12; 404/13; 404/15; 404/75] | 1 Claim |
| 1. A method for protecting a roadway marker, the method including the steps of:
placing a pair of spaced-apart side guards on opposite sides of the roadway marker;
providing a transverse groove on a top planar surface of the side guard, the transverse groove having a groove bottom substantially
aligned with a top of the roadway marker;
identifying when the top surface of the protective member becomes flush with the groove bottom; and
replacing the side guard when the top surface of the protective member becomes flush with the groove bottom.
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