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Improvements in or relating to the displaying of large photographic prints or transparencies
Assignee: COLOUR PROCESSING LABORATORIES Ltd
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Filing: 1984-06-28
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2004-06-28
Abstract
Abstract @ A photographic print or transparency (1) is displayed by providing eyelets (27) along the edges of a display sheet (3) incorporating the photographic print or transparency and mounting the display sheet under tension within a peripheral frame (4) using springs (29) connected between the eyelets and runners (22) received in a track (21) of the frame. A photographic print may be mounted on a tear-resistant flexible backing sheet (2) to form the display sheet. Transparent tape may be applied to the edges of a photographic transparency to form the display sheet.
Inventors
- 👤 Kenneth John Cobley
- 👤 Christopher Stephen Wates
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
EP
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 17:28
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F15/00; G09F15/0006; G09F15/0025; G09F15/0018; G09F17/00; G09F2017/0033; G09F2017/005
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
57 words
A method of making a display employing a photographic print or transparency, including providing attachment means along the edges of a display sheet comprising a photographic print or transparency, and mounting the display sheet under tension within a peripheral frame using resilient suspension means connected between the attachment means and support means adjustably carried by the frame.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
57 words
A method of making a display employing a photographic print or transparency, including providing attachment means along the edges of a display sheet comprising a photographic print or transparency, and mounting the display sheet under tension within a peripheral frame using resilient suspension means connected between the attachment means and support means adjustably carried by the frame.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
30 words
A method of making a display employing a photographic print according to Claim 1, comprising forming the display sheet by mounting the photographic print on a tear-resistant flexible backing sheet.
Claim 4
Independent Claim
33 words
A method of making a display employing a photographic transparency according to Claim I, comprising forming the display sheet by applying transparent tape to the edges of one surface of the photographic transparency.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
58 words
Display apparatus for displaying a display sheet comprising a photographic print or transparency which apparatus comprises, a peripheral frame, support means adjustably carried by the frame and resilient suspension means connectable between attachment means provided along the edges of the display sheet and the support means so as to suspend the display, sheet under tension within the frame.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
58 words
Display apparatus for displaying a display sheet comprising a photographic print or transparency which apparatus comprises, a peripheral frame, support means adjustably carried by the frame and resilient suspension means connectable between attachment means provided along the edges of the display sheet and the support means so as to suspend the display, sheet under tension within the frame.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
21 words
Display apparatus according to Claim 4, further including a display sheet comprising a photographic print mounted on a tear-resistant backing sheet.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
26 words
Display apparatus according to Claim 4, including a display sheet comprising a photographic transparency the edges of one surface of which are reinforced with transparent tape.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
45 words
Display apparatus according to any one of Claims 4 to 6 wherein the attachment means provided along the edges of the display sheet comprises a line of spaced-apart apertures formed around the edge of the display sheet, each aperture being provided with a reinforcing eyelet.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
26 words
Display apparatus according to Claim 7, wherein the support means comprises runners captively received in, but movable longitudinally of, a support channel extending around the frame.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
28 words
Display apparatus according to Claim 8, wherein the resilient suspension means comprises a respective helical tension spring connected between each of the attachment apertures and a respective runner.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
39 words
Display apparatus according to any one of Claims 4 to 9, wherein the frame of the display apparatus is demountable and comprises a plurality of frame elements each of which is connected to an adjacent element by a cleat.
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