US 12,276,124 B2
Ballasted sign
Thomas Ustach, Boston, MA (US); and Matthew O'Brien, Gresham, OR (US)
Assigned to McCue Corporation, Danvers, MA (US)
Filed by McCue Corporation, Danvers, MA (US)
Filed on Feb. 27, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/114,303.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/314,773, filed on Feb. 28, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0272638 A1, Aug. 31, 2023
Int. Cl. G09F 7/00 (2006.01); E04H 12/22 (2006.01); G09F 7/18 (2006.01)
CPC E04H 12/2246 (2013.01) [G09F 7/18 (2013.01); G09F 2007/1817 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus comprising a signpost assembly, said signpost assembly comprising a sign holder, a signpost that supports said sign holder, and a base for receiving said signpost, wherein said base comprises an aperture for receiving ballast, a first posthole that is disposed in said aperture, said first posthole being sized and shaped to receive said signpost to permit said signpost to exit said base, and a bottom surface having a second posthole formed therein, said second posthole being sized and shaped to accommodate said signpost as said signpost enters said base through said bottom surface and being disposed such that ballast entering said aperture is able to exit said base through said second posthole.