Patent ID: 6134819
Filing Date: 2000-10-24
Classification: G09F,Y10T

Abstract:
A sign system comprising:a first shaft having a first ground adjacent end for supporting said first shaft on a ground surface and a second upper end;a bore within said first shaft presenting an aperture at said upper end of said first shaft;a channel extending partially around said first shaft in a transverse configuration displaced from said upper end;a first slot in said first shaft and in communication with said channel, said first slot extending from said channel toward said upper end;a second slot in said first shaft and in communication with said channel, said second slot spaced from said first slot;a second shaft having a configuration for insertion within said bore in said first shaft;a sign atop said second shaft;a handle extending from said second shaft, said handle slidable in said first slot upon said insertion of said second shaft within said bore in said first shaft, said first slot directing said handle to said channel, said channel providing a course for movement of said handle therealong and a concurrent rotation of said second shaft within said first shaft, said second slot adapted to receive said handle therein for stopping said handle movement in a first direction along said channel whereby to adjust a position of said sign atop said second shaft, said handle protruding outwardly of said first shaft so as to be accessible by a user for manually adjusting the position of said sign.