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Display standard

Assignee: Graves & Ass John
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Filing: 1974-05-20
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Granted: 1975-06-17
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Expires: 1994-05-20
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Abstract

Abstract A display panel is received onto an upstanding rod having parts extending through openings in the panel and other parts supporting the panel between the openings. The rod is slidingly received within a joining member on the end of a further rod, the lower end of which includes an enlarged mounting loop. When the two rods are joined and the display panel mounted thereon, the mounting loop is then secured to a suitable surface by an adhesive sheet.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert E Thomas

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 09:42
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F1/00; G09F1/10; G09F1/14; G09F3/00; G09F3/08; G09F3/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 156 words
A display standard, comprising: a first rodlike element having an end portion bent back along itself to form a loop with the terminal end portion formed to extend at substantially 90* to the remainder of the rodlike element; a cross-brace formed by said terminal end portion extension; a second rodlike element having an end portion bent into a loop; a hollow tube received on the unbent end portions of said first and second rodlike elements removably interconnecting them together; a sheetlike panel folded onto itself along a fold line, said panel including a pair of openings on said fold line located at equal distances from the fold line midpoint; said sheetlike panel having one of its openings being received on the loop of said first rodlike element and otherwise supported for generally vertical hanging by the cross-brace; and an adhesive coated member received onto the second rodlike element loop for securing the same to a surface.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 156 words
A display standard, comprising: a first rodlike element having an end portion bent back along itself to form a loop with the terminal end portion formed to extend at substantially 90* to the remainder of the rodlike element; a cross-brace formed by said terminal end portion extension; a second rodlike element having an end portion bent into a loop; a hollow tube received on the unbent end portions of said first and second rodlike elements removably interconnecting them together; a sheetlike panel folded onto itself along a fold line, said panel including a pair of openings on said fold line located at equal distances from the fold line midpoint; said sheetlike panel having one of its openings being received on the loop of said first rodlike element and otherwise supported for generally vertical hanging by the cross-brace; and an adhesive coated member received onto the second rodlike element loop for securing the same to a surface.

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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) 1978-06-16 1978-12-16 1979-06-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1982-06-16 1982-12-16 1983-06-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1986-06-16 1986-12-16 1987-06-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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