US4166601A
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Mounting means for decorative device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1977-11-14
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Granted: 1979-09-04
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Expires: 1997-11-14
Abstract
Abstract A mounting device for attaching a decorative object to a support, said device comprising a U-shaped clamp carrying said decorative object, a pair of U-shaped packing members secured to the clamp within the opening thereof, said packing members embracing a support, and a U-shaped cover secured to said clamp.
Inventors
- 👤 Chizuo Kato
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 02:12
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16M; F16M13/00; F16M13/02; F16M11/00; F16M11/20; F16M11/22
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
132 words
Mounting means for a decorative device comprising a U-shaped holder having an opening at one side of said holder, said holder being formed integral with the decorative device, a cover adapted to be releasably joined to said holder for covering the opening, a two-split packing means made of metal and consisting of two packing halves having an outer configuration so that they may be removably snugly fitted into said holder and an opening with a cross sectional configuration adapted to be snugly fitted over a support, and matching convex and concave portions provided on the wall surfaces of said holder and on the outer surfaces of said packing means for interconnecting said holder and said packing means into a single unit, whereby said decorative device may be securely attached to said support.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
132 words
Mounting means for a decorative device comprising a U-shaped holder having an opening at one side of said holder, said holder being formed integral with the decorative device, a cover adapted to be releasably joined to said holder for covering the opening, a two-split packing means made of metal and consisting of two packing halves having an outer configuration so that they may be removably snugly fitted into said holder and an opening with a cross sectional configuration adapted to be snugly fitted over a support, and matching convex and concave portions provided on the wall surfaces of said holder and on the outer surfaces of said packing means for interconnecting said holder and said packing means into a single unit, whereby said decorative device may be securely attached to said support.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
37 words
A device for decoration as set forth in claim 1 wherein the interior side surfaces of said two packing halves which are made into contact with said support are formed with a plurality of ridges or projections.
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) | 1982-09-03 | 1983-03-05 | 1983-09-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1986-09-03 | 1987-03-05 | 1987-09-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1990-09-03 | 1991-03-05 | 1991-09-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |