Transit boarding platform panel
First Claim
1. A transit boarding platform panel comprising a molded base portion formed from a reinforced composite polymer, said base portion having a top deck and bottom plate, first and second opposite ends wherein one or both of said first and second ends are adjacent an edge of the transit platform, a first side and second side, and between the top deck and bottom plate a series of internal support members, said top deck having a detectable warning surface detectable by the visually impaired in accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):
- Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities at the ends of the panel adjacent the edge of the transit platform.
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Abstract
A transit boarding platform panel comprising a base portion formed from a reinforced composite polymer. The base portion has a top deck and a bottom plate, a first end, a second end, a first side and second side. Between the top deck and bottom plate are a series of internal longitudinal and cross support members. The top deck has a central section and opposite end sections. Detectable warning tiles are mounted to the top surfaces of the end sections. The top surface of the central section has a slip resistant surface. Positive drainage is provided by the top deck to facilitate runoff of any precipitation and prevent standing pools of water. Positive drainage is further provided by the interface between adjacent panels utilizing a ship lap configuration with a drainage channel beneath the joint between adjacent panels.
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14 Claims
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1. A transit boarding platform panel comprising a molded base portion formed from a reinforced composite polymer, said base portion having a top deck and bottom plate, first and second opposite ends wherein one or both of said first and second ends are adjacent an edge of the transit platform, a first side and second side, and between the top deck and bottom plate a series of internal support members, said top deck having a detectable warning surface detectable by the visually impaired in accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):
- Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities at the ends of the panel adjacent the edge of the transit platform.
- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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