US3815756A
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Guarded insert and gadget supporting device
Assignee: ETAMCO IND
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Filing: 1972-10-13
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Granted: 1974-06-11
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Expires: 1992-10-13
Abstract
Abstract A guarded insert and gadget supporting device, for providing rigid safety protection for a call-out card display and a gadget display, which is provided with a rigid guard portion for securing the displays from damage and for securing the personnel in the vicinity of the display from injury, for use in conjunction with a display device which includes an upstanding loop portion for displaying promotional call-out materials and an extending hook portion for displaying a gadget or other device, for sales promotions and associated gadget displays, to provide safety, efficiency, and convenience in the utilization thereof.
Inventors
- 👤 R Cox
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 19:12
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47F; A47F5/00; A47F5/08; A47F5/0807; A47F5/0846; A47F5/0853; A47F5/01
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
139 words
A guarded insert and gadget supporting device, supportable in support means, comprising: a. a support portion, supportable at one end thereof in the support means, and which includes an outer end portion; b. an upstanding loop portion, continuous with and extending from the outer end portion of the support portion, and including an outer end portion; c. an elongated extender supporting portion, which is continuous with and which extends from the outer end portion of the upstanding loop portion in a plane at a substantial angle to that of said outer end portion; and d. a guard portion, which extends generally about the extender supporting portion and in substantially parallel relation to the plane thereof, to thereby serve as a safeguarding barrier, guarding and protecting shoppers from accidental contact with the extender supporting portion and thus from injury thereby.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
139 words
A guarded insert and gadget supporting device, supportable in support means, comprising: a. a support portion, supportable at one end thereof in the support means, and which includes an outer end portion; b. an upstanding loop portion, continuous with and extending from the outer end portion of the support portion, and including an outer end portion; c. an elongated extender supporting portion, which is continuous with and which extends from the outer end portion of the upstanding loop portion in a plane at a substantial angle to that of said outer end portion; and d. a guard portion, which extends generally about the extender supporting portion and in substantially parallel relation to the plane thereof, to thereby serve as a safeguarding barrier, guarding and protecting shoppers from accidental contact with the extender supporting portion and thus from injury thereby.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
83 words
A guarded insert and gadget supporting device as recited in claim 1, in which the extender supporting portion is continuous with and extends from the outer eNd of the upstanding loop portion and terminates in a free end portion, and a hook retainer portion continuous with and angularly extending from the free end portion of the extender support portion so that the gadget to be so supported by said device may be positioned over the hook retainer portion and onto the support portion.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
63 words
A guarded insert and gadget supporting device as recited in claim 1 in which the extender support portion is continuous with and extends from the outer end of the upstanding loop portion, and a hook retainer portion is continuous with and extends from the extender support portion and in which the support portion further comprises a support end portion, including retainer projecting portions.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
67 words
A guarded insert and gadget supporting device as recited in claim 1 in which the extender support portion is continuous with and extends from the outer end of the upstanding loop portion, and in which the support means includes a mounting clip, and complementary means on the support end portion and clip rotatably journalling the support end portion in the clip, the end portion yielding upon contact.
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) | 1977-06-10 | 1977-12-10 | 1978-06-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1981-06-10 | 1981-12-10 | 1982-06-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1985-06-10 | 1985-12-10 | 1986-06-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |