Underground gas line protection and method to use

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United States of America

PATENT NO 11287061
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17182310

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The present invention is an underground gas line protective barrier to help prevent damage by common excavation. The core components of the invention include a protective barrier, warning text on the protective barrier, and a locatable wire, which is commonly referred to as a tracer wire, which, generally speaking, are configured as follows: a woven protection barrier with warning text and a locatable wire positioned beside the barrier but attached to the protective barrier. The protective barrier is placed directly on the underground line with the tracer wire to the side of the protective barrier. With respect to the associated method, in order to carry out the method the following core steps are followed: unroll the product directly over the gas line, apply dirt on the product as needed to hold it in place, and continue with normal backfill procedure to cover the device.

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RODRIGUEZ RYANOCEANSIDE CA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Rodriguez, Ryan Jacksonville, US 4 17

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