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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 rodlike member is formed into an open bottomed triangular base, the ends of which include clips for mounting onto support rods. An upstanding rack is releasably mounted on the triangular base, and onto which a display panel is mounted.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert E Thomas

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 23:47
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F3/00; G09F3/08; G09F3/14; G09F1/00; G09F1/10; G09F1/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 196 words
A standard for displaying a sheetlike item having an opening therein, comprising: an elongated member shaped about substantially its midpoint into a triangle; a U-shaped mounting foot attached to each member end portion with the open end of said feet facing each other, said feet being adapted for receipt onto spaced mounting means; a first rodlike element having one end portion bent back along itself, said element bent portion being affixed to the elongated member such that the remainder of the element extends in a direction away from the member feet and substantially normal to a straight line interconnecting said feet; a second rodlike element having an end portion formed back along itself into a loop; a cross-brace affixed to the loop on said second rodlike element and arranged normally with respect to said second rodlike element and a portion of said loop extending beyond said crossbrace; a hollow tube being received on the end portions of said first and second rodlike elements removably interconnecting them together; said sheetlike item to be displayed having its opening being received on the loop of said second rodlike element and otherwise supported for generally vertical hanging by the cross-brace.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 196 words
A standard for displaying a sheetlike item having an opening therein, comprising: an elongated member shaped about substantially its midpoint into a triangle; a U-shaped mounting foot attached to each member end portion with the open end of said feet facing each other, said feet being adapted for receipt onto spaced mounting means; a first rodlike element having one end portion bent back along itself, said element bent portion being affixed to the elongated member such that the remainder of the element extends in a direction away from the member feet and substantially normal to a straight line interconnecting said feet; a second rodlike element having an end portion formed back along itself into a loop; a cross-brace affixed to the loop on said second rodlike element and arranged normally with respect to said second rodlike element and a portion of said loop extending beyond said crossbrace; a hollow tube being received on the end portions of said first and second rodlike elements removably interconnecting them together; said sheetlike item to be displayed having its opening being received on the loop of said second rodlike element and otherwise supported for generally vertical hanging by the cross-brace.

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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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