US3594968A
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Wall decoration
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1969-05-06
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Granted: 1971-07-27
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Expires: 1989-05-06
Abstract
Abstract A wall decoration providing a plurality of frames and spacers to be adhesively attached to a wall, and defining spaced openings in and between the frames for decorative blocks to be inserted in the openings and adhesively secured to the wall; covering strips are secured to the frames around the blocks.
Inventors
- 👤 Harold G Johnson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 16:55
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04F; E04F13/00; E04F13/07; E04F13/08; E04F13/0862; E04F13/0871; E04F13/0875; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/23907; Y10T428/23943
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
323 words
A wall decoration comprising a. a frame having a plurality of openings therein, b. blocks of the same dimension as the openings and positioned therein for engagement with a wall to which the frame is secured, c. a filler strip attached to and covering at least a portion of the frame surrounding the blocks, d. an adhesive material applied to the back of the blocks, and also to the back of the frame whereby to secure them to a wall surface, e. a simulative brick surface on the blocks, f. a simulative mortar surface on the strips, g. a plurality of notches in the frame on the upper and lower edges thereof, h. a plurality of vertical strips each having an end positioned in one of the notches in the frame, i. a vertical filler strip attached to and covering a portion of the vertical strip, j. a simulative mortar surface or the surface of the vertical filler strip, k. a second frame disposed in spaced relation to the first frame, l. a plurality of notches in the second frame, m. the other ends of the vertical strips disposed in the corresponding notches in the second frame, n. blocks of the same dimension as the openings in the second frame positioned therein for engagement with a walL to which the second frame is applied, o. the other blocks and frame likewise being provided with a adhesive backing and attached to a wall surface, p. the other frame similarly provided with a simulative brick surface on the blocks and a simulative mortar surface on the filler strip, q. the openings in the frames surrounding and intimately engaging the edges of the blocks, r. the frame being relatively thinner than the blocks s. the blocks being relatively thicker than the frame and extending outwardly beyond them, t. the back of the frame and the back of the blocks lying disposed in generally the same plane.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
323 words
A wall decoration comprising a. a frame having a plurality of openings therein, b. blocks of the same dimension as the openings and positioned therein for engagement with a wall to which the frame is secured, c. a filler strip attached to and covering at least a portion of the frame surrounding the blocks, d. an adhesive material applied to the back of the blocks, and also to the back of the frame whereby to secure them to a wall surface, e. a simulative brick surface on the blocks, f. a simulative mortar surface on the strips, g. a plurality of notches in the frame on the upper and lower edges thereof, h. a plurality of vertical strips each having an end positioned in one of the notches in the frame, i. a vertical filler strip attached to and covering a portion of the vertical strip, j. a simulative mortar surface or the surface of the vertical filler strip, k. a second frame disposed in spaced relation to the first frame, l. a plurality of notches in the second frame, m. the other ends of the vertical strips disposed in the corresponding notches in the second frame, n. blocks of the same dimension as the openings in the second frame positioned therein for engagement with a walL to which the second frame is applied, o. the other blocks and frame likewise being provided with a adhesive backing and attached to a wall surface, p. the other frame similarly provided with a simulative brick surface on the blocks and a simulative mortar surface on the filler strip, q. the openings in the frames surrounding and intimately engaging the edges of the blocks, r. the frame being relatively thinner than the blocks s. the blocks being relatively thicker than the frame and extending outwardly beyond them, t. the back of the frame and the back of the blocks lying disposed in generally the same plane.
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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) | 1974-07-26 | 1975-01-25 | 1975-07-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-07-26 | 1979-01-25 | 1979-07-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-07-26 | 1983-01-25 | 1983-07-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |