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US 2010/0143032 A1Published application
Molded sectional curb constructions in combination with paved roadways and method
OwnerPatrick T. Shanleyinventor
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Abstract
A gutter curb for paved roadways is constructed of an assembled series of elongated sections of gutter curbs connected together end to end, which are assembled along at least one side of a road bed. The gutter curb sections are molded from rubber from recycled tires and are held to the adjacent roadway pavement by tie rods passing through opposite sides gutter curb sections and projecting into the pavement itself to be securely held thereto.
Claims9
A paved roadway comprising:
- a compacted road bed;
- a gutter curb along at least one side of said road bed, each gutter curb comprising a series of gutter curb sections each section comprising an elongated body of ground up recycled tire material molder together with a binder so as to be water permeable, said gutter curb sections connected together end to end, each of said gutter curb sections having an upper surface formed into a gutter;
- said gutter body sections each mounting tie rods having one end projecting therefrom a substantial distance over said road bed;
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- pavement overlying said road bed and extending up to said gutter curb and encasing said projecting tie rod one ends therein to secure said curb sections to said pavement.
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