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Display device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 2012-05-14
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Granted: 2015-10-13
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Expires: 2032-05-14
Abstract
Abstract There is a display device configured to couple to a structure, such as a wall. The display device includes a display module having a base plate. The display module includes an array of containers extending from the base plate. The display module includes a plurality of supports disposed between each of the containers of the array of containers. The display module includes a pair of end tabs coupled to each end of the array of containers. The display device includes a pair of brackets configured to couple to the pair of end tabs of the display module. The pair of brackets include a support plate and a channel disposed on the support plate about a 45 degree angle. The pair of brackets include an attachment surface disposed on the support plate and a vertical slit aperture disposed adjacent the channel.
Inventors
- 👤 Victor David Williams
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 17:57
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B57/00; A47B57/04; A47F; A47F5/00; A47F5/0018; A47F5/0025; A47F5/0037
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim
138 words
A display device configured to couple to a structure, comprising: a) a display module, comprising: a1) a base plate; a2) an array of containers extending from the base plate; a3) a plurality of supports disposed between the array of containers; and a4) a pair of end tabs coupled to each end of the array of containers; and b) a pair of brackets, each a mirror image of the other, selectably coupleable to the pair of end tabs of the display module, comprising: b1) a support plate; b2) a channel disposed on the support plate about a 45 degree angle to the support plate; b3) an attachment surface disposed on the support plate; and b4) a vertical slit aperture substantially parallel to the support plate and disposed adjacent the channel, intersecting therewith at about a 45 degree angle thereto.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
138 words
A display device configured to couple to a structure, comprising: a) a display module, comprising: a1) a base plate; a2) an array of containers extending from the base plate; a3) a plurality of supports disposed between the array of containers; and a4) a pair of end tabs coupled to each end of the array of containers; and b) a pair of brackets, each a mirror image of the other, selectably coupleable to the pair of end tabs of the display module, comprising: b1) a support plate; b2) a channel disposed on the support plate about a 45 degree angle to the support plate; b3) an attachment surface disposed on the support plate; and b4) a vertical slit aperture substantially parallel to the support plate and disposed adjacent the channel, intersecting therewith at about a 45 degree angle thereto.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
15 words
The device of claim 1 , wherein the array of containers include a circular configuration.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
22 words
The device of claim 1 , wherein the vertical slit aperture receives the pair of end tabs from the pair of brackets.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
14 words
The device of claim 1 , wherein channel and the vertical slit aperture intersect.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
20 words
The device of claim 1 , wherein the pair of ends tabs are disposed parallel to the plurality of supports.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
23 words
The device of claim 1 , wherein the channel is slightly wider in width than a width of the pair of end tabs.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
19 words
The device of claim 1 , further comprising a cap configured to cover an open end of the container.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
48 words
The device of claim 1 , further comprising a divider disposed within the container and is configured to divide the interior of the container into sections; wherein the divider includes a pair of plates having a slit positioned through a side of the divider into a center region.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
23 words
The device of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of supports extend about half way up a side wall of the interior containers.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
17 words
The device of claim 1 , wherein the array of containers extend perpendicularly from the base plate.
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