Patents Assigned to Kalitec Signalisation Inc.
  • Patent number: 7185461
    Abstract: A post footing for holding a post segment above a ground surface comprises an outer sleeve adapted to be forcibly driven into the ground. A socket member is pressure fitted within the outer sleeve with the leading end of the sleeve extending beyond the socket member to prevent the latter from being damaged in the event that an obstacle be encountered while the footing is being driven into the ground. The socket member defines a socket adapted to receive and hold an above-ground post segment once the footing has been installed in the ground.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2007
    Assignee: Kalitec Signalisation Inc.
    Inventors: Jean Lapointe, Robert Griffith
  • Patent number: 6293035
    Abstract: A bracket for securing a sign to a post, includes a clamp formed as a flanged open substantially cylindrical body having facing arms adapted to be brought together by a bolt for holding the sign, the tightening of the bolt being both effective for attaching the sign to the bracket and the bracket to the post. The sign defines a slot having an open end for allowing the sign to be inserted between the arms of the body without having to completely unscrew the bolt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2001
    Assignee: Kalitec Signalisation Inc.
    Inventor: Jean LaPointe