Base nose hook lock for display stands
Abstract
Abstract THE INVENTION RELATES TO A DISPLAY STAND OF A TYPE COMMONLY FOUND IN DEPARTMENT STORES AND WHICH HAS TWO GENERAL FORMS KNOWN AS WALL CASES AND GONDOLAS. THIS TYPE OF DISPLAY STAND HAS A BASE OR PLATFORM HAVING A HEIGHT OF ABOUT 6 OR 8 INCHES FROM THE FLOOR. THE BASE CUSTOMARILY HAS A BASE NOSE WHICH HAS THE GENERAL FORM OF A LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING, ROUNDED-OFF PROTRUSION EXTENDING FROM THE UPPER PORTION OF THE BASE AND FORMING A TOE SPACE THEREBENEATH. THE INVENTION IS DIRECTED TO A SPECIFIC CONSTRUCTION FOR THE BASE NOSE AND ITS ATTACHMENT TO THE BASE, WHEREIN A PAIR OF GENERALLY SEMICIRCULAR SHAPED BRACKETS ARE ATTACHED BY HOOK MEANS TO VERTICAL FLANGES ON SPACED APART BASE ARMS, AND A NOSE SHELL HAVING A CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE CORRESPONDING TO THE SHAPE OF THE BRACKETS IS MOUNTED IN ENGAGEMENT WITH THE BRACKETS. THE NOSE SHELL IS ATTACHED TO THE BASE ARMS BY TAB MEANS RECEIVED IN SLOTS IN HORIZONTAL FLANGES ON THE BASE ARMS.
Inventors
- 👤 Jay G Fenwick
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1974-06-27 | 1974-12-27 | 1975-06-28 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-06-27 | 1978-12-27 | 1979-06-28 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-06-27 | 1982-12-27 | 1983-06-28 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |