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US3772810A
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Reflecting figure to be applied to a support surface
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1972-02-11
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Granted: 1973-11-20
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Expires: 1992-02-11
Abstract
Abstract A figure having a recognizable form, formed and molded of a reflecting material to provide a substantially rigid body having a front side and a back side, which back side is formed to provide prismatic surfaces, with the back side having adhesive means which permits the figure to be secured and supported on a supporting surface whereby a light beam directed against the front side wall pass through the body to strike the prismatic surfaces and produce a variegated reflected pattern.
Inventors
- 👤 S Kupperman
- 👤 D Kupperman
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 21:33
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F13/00; G09F13/16; G09F19/00; G09F19/12
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
151 words
A figure having a recognizable form, formed of a reflecting material and providing a substantially rigid body integrally molded of a plastic material, said body having a prismatic surface formed on the entire rear side thereof, an adhesive strip secured to the rear side of said body, the opposite side of said adhesive strip facing outwardly and covered by a removable strip which when removed exposes said outwardly facing side so that it may be secured to a vertical supporting surface to vertically support said rigid body, whereby a light beam directed against the front of said body will strike the rear prismatic surface and produce a variegated reflected pattern, the area of said adhesive strip being substantially less than the overall area of said body and the face side of said body having a message impressed thereon which in area is substantially less than the overall area of said body.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
151 words
A figure having a recognizable form, formed of a reflecting material and providing a substantially rigid body integrally molded of a plastic material, said body having a prismatic surface formed on the entire rear side thereof, an adhesive strip secured to the rear side of said body, the opposite side of said adhesive strip facing outwardly and covered by a removable strip which when removed exposes said outwardly facing side so that it may be secured to a vertical supporting surface to vertically support said rigid body, whereby a light beam directed against the front of said body will strike the rear prismatic surface and produce a variegated reflected pattern, the area of said adhesive strip being substantially less than the overall area of said body and the face side of said body having a message impressed thereon which in area is substantially less than the overall area of said body.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1976-11-19 | 1977-05-21 | 1977-11-20 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-11-19 | 1981-05-21 | 1981-11-20 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-11-19 | 1985-05-21 | 1985-11-20 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |