US2004031214A1PendingUtilityA1

Discsmark tm marker, a marker to locate and identify objects above and below ground

Priority: Aug 13, 2002Filed: Aug 13, 2002Published: Feb 19, 2004
Est. expiryAug 13, 2022(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
G01C 15/04
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Abstract

A marker in the shape of a flat round disc that has varying permanent information ( 18 ) (for identifying different objects) imprinted upon the top of the marker that identifies the marker's use and areas for information to be permanently inscribed by a user with a portable electric en-graving tool or for temporary information to be placed thereon. The marker has a varying size holes( 16 ), ( 17 ) through the center of the marker from top to bottom that allows different types and sizes of anchors to be used to attach the marker to varying surfaces or mounting devices or materials. The marker has an additional hole ( 15 ) for other means of attachment. The marker is solid and made of a plastic that will flex and give and is permanent and durable and is produced in varying colors for visibility and identifying different objects.

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I claim:  
     
         1 . A marker for locating and identifying objects above and below ground and having varying information for identifying different objects permanently imprinted on said marker, and having areas for information to be permanently inscribed or engraved on said marker.  
     
     
         2 . The marker of  claim 1 , having a tapering size hole in said marker, for attaching said marker to other objects.  
     
     
         3 . The marker of  claim 1 , being flattened for purpose of visibility, ease of readability and inscribing, and of shape and size not to be dislodged by vehicles or traffic.  
     
     
         4 . The marker of  claim 1 , having color to identify different objects.  
     
     
         5 . The marker of  claim 1 , being made of high or low density polyethylene for permanence and ability to flex to accommodate different anchor types and sizes, and ease of engraving thereon.  
     
     
         6 . The marker of  claim 1 , having a solid body to provide durability.  
     
     
         7 . The marker of  claim 1 , having a second hole through marker for attachment and stabilization.

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