Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
040611010 | Removable sign | 37 |
20090172987 | INDICATION BRAND HAVING RECESSES AT TWO OPPOSITE SIDES - An indication brand comprises a frame having at least one embedding grooves at a front side and at least one embedding groove at a backside thereof; the number of the embedding grooves at one side being an even number and the number of the embedding groove at another side being odd number; at least one display panel embedded into the embedding groove of the frame; the display panel being installed with at least one indication symbol; at least one retaining seat installed with a buckling groove; and the retaining seat being embedded into the embedding groove of the frame; and wherein the indication brand is suitable for the display panels with even number or odd number. | 07-09-2009 |
20090217562 | TOPPLE-RESISTANT BASE MECHANISM - Gust Busters solves the problem of signs being blown over in the wind or being knocked down by the pedestrians or bicycle or the like, by preventing the inward collapsing and outward expansion of the legs of the sign and thus maintaining its ideal position for optimum readability. | 09-03-2009 |
20090320342 | INTERCHANGEABLE ADVERTISING SIGN - A system and a method for advertisement for a business is provided. The contemplated embodiments of the system and method utilize a sign having interchangeable capabilities such that the sign may be changed based on promotional programs and or may be changed to display new design for advertisement. Additionally, a contemplated embodiment of the system and method utilize a sign that may be interchangeable and moreover may display three dimensional promotional materials including toys, small articles among others. The invention may comprise a plurality of parts including a first backboard portion having a plurality of slots wherein a second promotional material may be inserted in the backboard portions and may be removable inserted and interchanged based on desired promotions and display materials. | 12-31-2009 |
20100236118 | SNAP N PLACE SIGN SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE FOR INTERIOR SIGNS - A Snap N Place sign system and method for supporting a sign message includes a sign substrate associated with a number of rubber nipple fasteners and a lens. The sign message and the lens further include mounting holes placed at their corners for securely holding the sign message in association with the sign substrate and lens. The rubber nipple fastener can be pulled through the mounting holes in the lens utilizing a relatively low insertion force. The rubber nipple fasteners can be driven axially into the mounting holes in the lens with a flexible tab engaging the lens and flexing as they move through the hole in the lens. The rubber nipple fastener can be specifically designed such that the force required to install or push the rubber nipple fastener through the mounting hole is relatively low thereby facilitating ergonomic considerations. The Snap N Place sign system is capable of holding signs of a variety of thicknesses and sizes. | 09-23-2010 |
20100242322 | EDGE RETAINING GRAPHIC SUPPORT ARRANGEMENT - A supportive edge retaining graphic display arrangement for supportively holding a display banner in a readily exchangeable manner. The arrangement comprises an elongated, generally “U”-shaped, extruded first or inner housing having an upper elongated flange, and an arrangement of opposed, spaced apart, aligned display panel engaging ribs on side walls thereof extending oppositely from a flange supporting bridge member, an outer elongated extruded outer housing having an inner channel for sliding receipt of the elongated flange of the inner housing, and a display panel having an elongated fastener member attached to an upper end thereof, wherein the elongated fastener member has a plurality of aligned engagable elements extending outwardly therefrom, the aligned engagable elements being in spaced alignment with the ribs on the inner housing for sliding longitudinal engagement therewith. | 09-30-2010 |
20110067281 | Information sign, especially name plates, door plates or notice signs - An information sign, especially name plates, door plates or notice signs, comprising a base body made of frame parts and optionally a base plate, and a cover plate or decorative plate which can be inserted in the base body, wherein the cover plate or decorative plate can be lifted off by means of a lifting tool, preferably a suction pad, acting upon the outside surface, so that a forward bulging of the cover plate or decorative plate is produced and the same can be removed. Two opposite longitudinal or narrow sides of the preferably rectangular or square cover plate or decorative plate and the adjacent frame parts are provided with a groove-and-tongue latching connection which ensures a secure holding of the cover plate or decorative plate in the base body. | 03-24-2011 |
20110099866 | High ceiling sign hanging arrangement - A high ceiling sign hanging arrangement for enabling the attachment and removal of a suspended sign from an extended height, comprising: an elongated upper rail having an upper channel therein for receipt of a ceiling attachment member, the upper rail having an upper rail support cleat, for receipt of a sign bearing anchor rail; an elongated anchor rail for bearing a sign therefrom, the anchor rail comprising an anchor cleat on an upper edge thereon; and a lift means comprising a main flange for mating with the anchor rail and subsequent dis-engagement from the anchor rail upon deposit of the anchor rail on the upper rail support cleat of the upper rail. | 05-05-2011 |
20120144708 | SWATCH AND SIGN HOLDER - A swatch and sign holder includes a base, a sign and a cover. The base includes a front face having a front surface, a back surface and at least one through slot extending from the front surface to the back surface. The sign includes a front surface, a back surface, at least one through slot extending from the front surface to the back surface and indicia printed on the front surface of the sign. The back surface of the sign engages into contact with the front surface of the front face. The cover secures the sign to the front face of the base. Each through slot of the front face and each through slot of the sign align with each other to receive a fabric swatch. | 06-14-2012 |
20120210619 | INTERCHANGEABLE ADVERTISING SIGN - A system and a method for advertisement for a business is provided. The contemplated embodiments of the system and method utilize a sign having interchangeable capabilities such that the sign may be changed based on promotional programs and or may be changed to display new design for advertisement. Additionally, a contemplated embodiment of the system and method utilize a sign that may be interchangeable and moreover may display three dimensional promotional materials including toys, small articles among others. The invention may comprise a plurality of parts including a first backboard portion having a plurality of slots wherein a second promotional material may be inserted in the backboard portions and may be removable inserted and interchanged based on desired promotions and display materials. | 08-23-2012 |
20120291322 | ACHIEVEMENT AWARD ASSEMBLY - An achievement award assembly includes a first panel having a semi-transparent area, a second panel having an award indicia that is visible through the semi-transparent area and a mount. The semi-transparent area may be configured such that the award indicia, when viewed through the semi-transparent area, appears as an engraved metallic plate. | 11-22-2012 |
20130042511 | SWATCH AND SIGN HOLDER - A swatch and sign holder includes a base, a sign and a cover. The base includes a front face having a front surface, a back surface and at least one through slot extending from the front surface to the back surface. The sign includes a front surface, a back surface, at least one through slot extending from the front surface to the back surface and indicia printed on the front surface of the sign. The back surface of the sign engages into contact with the front surface of the front face. The cover secures the sign to the front face of the base. Each through slot of the front face and each through slot of the sign align with each other to receive a fabric swatch. | 02-21-2013 |
20130326922 | WALL PLAQUE WITH DECORATIVE GRAPHIC AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - Implementations of the present invention provide systems, apparatus, and methods for precisely placing a graphic in a desired position between a face panel and a rear panel. In particular, implementations of the present invention comprise wall plaques having graphics that are printed directly to the back surface of face panels. Printing a graphic directly to the back surface of a face panel may help to ensure that the graphic is flat on the back surface of the face panel and is not misaligned. In addition, printing a graphic directly to the back surface of a face panel may help to eliminate the possibility that the graphic will be wrinkled, torn, or otherwise damaged prior to being laminated on the back surface of a face panel. Implementations of the present invention may also make the manufacturing process more efficient both in terms of cost and time. | 12-12-2013 |
20140007476 | DISPLAY SIGN - The present invention relates to a display sign that includes a display panel associated with a rigid insert, sealed in a protective sign sleeve and attachable to a surface using a variety of fasteners that can be used for marketing or advertising for any product or service. | 01-09-2014 |
20140053442 | ACCESSORY MERCHANDISER - An accessory merchandiser for displaying products. The accessory merchandiser includes a modular unit including a plurality of first members and a plurality of second members, wherein the first and second members form a grid structure, a plurality of indicator marks formed on each second member, and a plurality of coupling members configured to removably couple the modular unit to a fixture. The plurality of indicator marks form a marking grid. | 02-27-2014 |
20140345177 | Display System - A display system is used to securely and tautly mount a readily changeable advertising display face. The display system comprises a frame that defines a support structure, and a display face removably attached to the support structure. The support structure is adapted to be fixedly mounted to a wall of a building, or a sidewalk, or the like. The support structure and display face have a plurality of interengageable fasteners, e.g., snap members. The display face can thereby be easily attached to and detached from the support structure while hiding the body of the support structure from sight. | 11-27-2014 |
20150020422 | WALL PLAQUE WITH DECORATIVE GRAPHIC AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - Implementations of the present invention provide systems, apparatus, and methods for precisely placing a graphic in a desired position between a face panel and a rear panel. In particular, implementations of the present invention comprise wall plaques having graphics that are printed directly to the back surface of face panels. Printing a graphic directly to the back surface of a face panel may help to ensure that the graphic is flat on the back surface of the face panel and is not misaligned. In addition, printing a graphic directly to the back surface of a face panel may help to eliminate the possibility that the graphic will be wrinkled, torn, or otherwise damaged prior to being laminated on the back surface of a face panel Implementations of the present invention may also make the manufacturing process more efficient both in terms of cost and time. | 01-22-2015 |
20150047240 | UNIVERSAL COLUMN DISPLAY SYSTEM - A display apparatus is provided that has multiple contiguously arranged adjustable mounting brackets that each has a proximal base portion and a distal attachment portion. There are a corresponding number of contiguously arranged display frames that are attached to the distal attachment portions of the adjustable mounting brackets. The display frames are designed to accommodate removable displays. The adjustable mounting brackets can be extended and retracted so that the display apparatus can attach to different sized mounting areas. | 02-19-2015 |
20150348451 | Sign Holder Device - A sign holder in the form of individual parts which, upon assembly, provides for the support and display of signage in a plurality of orientations. The sign holder includes a base configured to receive and support a first end to the stem, the stem having a first end and second end, the first end configured to be releasably retained by the base and the second end configured to retain a sign frame. The sign frame, in turn, is configured to be releasably retained by the second end of the stem and have a left side and a right side and a gap between its sides. The gap is provided with tabs for positioning the stem on the sign frame to retain the stem in a predetermined location. | 12-03-2015 |
20160035256 | SHELF SIGN HOLDER - A sign holder includes a sign sleeve having a width and being defined by a viewing flange, a base flange and a first joint that couples the viewing flange to the base flange. At least one protruding member has a width and is coupled to and extends from the base flange at an at least one second joint. Each protruding member includes a leg portion and at least two hook portions coupled to the leg portion at an at least one third joint. The leg portion is oriented relative to the base flange by a first angle and each hook portion is oriented relative to the leg portion by a second angle. The width of the sign sleeve is greater than the width of the at least one protruding member. | 02-04-2016 |
040611020 | Including pivot (e.g., hinge) | 1 |
040611040 | One side of sign retaining member pivots | 1 |
20090031601 | Adjustable Menu Panel - A menu panel for supporting elongated menu strips of varying heights is disclosed having adjustable guide rails supported by a frame. The frame includes vertical side frame members incorporating guide rail locating elements disposed along the length of the vertical side frame members to position the guide rails. The guide rails are selectively positionable along the length of the vertical side frame members to provide adjustable spacing between adjacent pairs of guide rails. The menu strips include descriptive indicia such as product names and pricing information and are disposed between and supported by adjacent pairs of the guide rails. | 02-05-2009 |
040611050 | Including detachable portion of support | 3 |
20090211135 | MULTI-PART SIGNAGE - A sign for displaying product information to a consumer. The sign includes first and second components for supporting primary and secondary product information. A first support member is provided for supporting the sign in an orientation to enable the product information to be visible to a consumer. A connecting interface is provided in the form of extenders emanating from the first and second components enabling the first and second components to releaseably attach to one another, the second component used for supporting supplemental product information in an orientation to enable supplemental product information to be made visible to a consumer. | 08-27-2009 |
20150027015 | JERSEY HANGER ASSEMBLY AND JERSEY DISPLAY - A jersey hanger assembly is described. The jersey hanger assembly allows homes, businesses, schools, or other buildings to display an athletic jersey as a symbol of team pride or of support for an athletic team or an individual player on the team. The jersey hanger assembly includes a bracket member. The bracket member includes a receiving member. The jersey hanger assembly includes a pole with first and second opposing ends. The second pole end is insertable into the receiving member. The pole has a curved shape between the first and second opposing ends. | 01-29-2015 |
20160379531 | Low Profile, Self-Aligning Customizable Sign and Method of Displaying Customizable Information - A sign assembly have a chassis assembly for supporting indicia plates and for providing proper horizontal alignment of the indicia plates. The chassis assembly includes two chassis members having a medial receptacle for receipt of a support panel and a receptacle for receipt of alignment members. The indicia plates include mating members on distal edges for cooperating with the chassis member alignment members. The mating members and alignment members have cooperating surface configurations to facilitate proper indicia plate horizontal alignment. A tamper resistant assembly prevents unintentional removal of the indicia plates from the chassis assembly. | 12-29-2016 |
040611060 | Slidably received sign | 7 |
20110056105 | DISPLAY STRUCTURE AND SUPPORT BODY - Disclosed is a display structure in which an insertion opening, slide grooves, a first fitting portion and a ridged portion along which the display plate bends when the display plate is bent arranged in the loading sections of a support body in a suitable manner to ensure that when the display plate is inserted into or removed from the loading unit, a force is exerted on both sides of the display plate in either the direction from the display surface side to the rear surface side thereof or the direction from the rear surface side to the display surface side thereof, and a force is exerted in another direction at the center region of the display plate. As a result of configuring in this manner, the display plate deforms so that the entire display surface side comes to have a convex or concave shape, thereby allowing the display plate to be attached to or detached from the support body without forcible localized deformation of the display plate. | 03-10-2011 |
20110214324 | SIGN SUPPORT - A sign support includes a mounting bracket and a sign holder. The mounting bracket selectively engages an associated fixture. The sign holder has a mounting bracket engaging member and a sign holding member that engages and holds a sign. An adhesive fastens the mounting bracket engaging member to the mounting bracket. The adhesive is an upstream adhesive such that the user receives the mounting bracket already bonded to the sign holder. | 09-08-2011 |
20120066948 | SIGN HOLDER - A sign holder includes a sleeve, a support and a plurality of rings. The sleeve has a front portion having a first height and a back portion having a second height that is greater than the first height of the front portion. The back portion is connected to the front portion by a bottom connecting portion and includes a plurality of spaced apart apertures that extend through a thickness of the back portion and are located along the back portion at least partially above the corresponding first height of the front portion. The support includes a support member and a connecting member connected to the support member. The connecting member is substantially perpendicular to the support member and is attached to a backward facing surface of the back portion. The plurality of rings are each threaded through one of the apertures in the back portion. | 03-22-2012 |
20120240438 | Elongated sign receiving arrangements - An elongated system for independently supporting a plurality of elongated signs from a plurality of sides and edges thereof from a common extrusion, comprising a slidable first side sign holder, a slidable second side sign holder, a slidable lower edge third sign holder. An end cap is arranged at each end of the system for securing the plurality of signs within the system. | 09-27-2012 |
040611070 | Slidable sign holder | 2 |
20090249668 | TWO-WAY ADJUSTABLE SIGN SYSTEM - A device for a two-way adjustable sign system for mounting to a shelf, the device comprising a frame having an upper rail, a lower rail, and a first and a second side bracket, the upper rail and the lower rail each having an inner and an outer rail, wherein the inner rail is slidably moveable within the outer rail, and wherein the first and second side brackets each have an inner and outer bracket wherein the inner bracket is slidably movable within the outer bracket. | 10-08-2009 |
20120272553 | CUSTOMIZABLE DISPLAY AND METHOD FOR SECURELY DISPLAYING INFORMATION - A customizable display and method for selectively and securely displaying important information, such as a sign for use in healthcare environments. The display includes a cover and a frame assembly. The frame assembly includes a frame, which supports a plurality of tracks, and a plurality of slides positioned on the tracks. The slides receive interchangeable indicia plates, which bear the important information wherein the slides are positioned behind the cover to selectively display the interchangeable indicia plates. The frame defines a locking channel for receiving a locking system having at least one elongate locking member for cooperating with a slide coupling to secure the slides in the extended or concealed position. The slides are biased in the concealed and extended positions and the locking system is obscured by the cover to prevent unauthorized or accidental movement of the slides to alter the displayed information. | 11-01-2012 |
040611090 | Pocketed sign holder | 1 |
040611100 | Including transparent cover | 1 |
20110308123 | Multiple message sign assembly - A rectangular vertically oriented sign assembly is mountable on the wall adjacent a room in any suitable manner. It includes a front panel through which signs are visible. The front panel is preferably made of a non-glare acrylic material that is transparent. The sign assembly permits display of a plurality of different messages simultaneously. The front panel is divided up into a plurality of separate windows through which separate signs may be concurrently visible. The assembly includes two pockets between its front surface and rear surface that are open to one side to allow insertion of signs. The pockets are spaced from one another by an internal wall that corresponds to the horizontal opaque bar printed on the front panel. | 12-22-2011 |
040611110 | Having biasing means (e.g., spring) | 4 |
20080301989 | FRAME FOR A FLEXIBLE BANNER AND FRAME AND FLEXIBLE BANNER ASSEMBLY - A frame for holding a flexible banner in tension, and a frame and flexible banner assembly in which the flexible banner is held in tension, has a frame including segments that are positioned together to define an enclosed area. Each segment has two main parts that are held together with a hinge that runs along the entire length of the outer edge of the segment. One main part is a base and the other one serves as a decorative cover. To keep the covers closed, each segment has a number of springs that secured to both the base and cover. To load the frame with a banner, each cover can be opened by hand a device inside the frame can be used to hold the covers open. Once loaded, the banner is held in place and tensioned with banner tensions, which may be springs that stretch from posts in the frame to holes in the banner. One end of a spring is secured to the post and the other end of the spring is secured to the banner such as by an end of the spring extending through the hole in the banner and “hooking” the banner. The holding devices are then moved to allow the covers to spring shut. A frame and flexible banner assembly includes the foregoing frame and flexible banner. | 12-11-2008 |
20090172988 | INDICATION BRAND ASSEMBLY - An indication brand assembly comprises a first frame and a second frame; an indication brand having a first retaining frame and a second retaining frame at a backside thereof; the second retaining frame being formed with an embedding groove; an adaptor; an elastic unit enclosing and retaining to the adaptor; a supporting frame connected to the first retaining frame by using an adaptor; the supporting frame having an embedding groove for receiving one end of a first frame; wherein by the extension or compression of the elastic unit, the indication brand can be engaged with the first frame and the second frame easily The elastic unit is a spring so that the supporting frame can move upwards and downwards. The adaptor is a screw or a rivet for engaging with the elastic unit. The supporting frame and second retaining frame have respective embedding grooves. | 07-09-2009 |
20100077641 | PLACARD HOLDER - A placard holder is a unitary structure having a left side, a right side and a bottom. Each of the left side, right side and bottom comprise the portions of a folded over, partial “capture” means, or partial “frame,” specifically comprising a left side frame, a right side frame and a bottom frame. The top of the placard holder is frameless such that a cautionary placard can be inserted into the partial frame that is created by the left side frame, the right side frame and the pair of bottom frames. In the preferred embodiment, the frames are folded-over portions of a unitary metal structure that forms the holder. The holder is attachable to a vehicle or other transport means for use when hazardous items are transported, the placard that is inserted into the holder being cautionary. | 04-01-2010 |
20100242323 | Device for Retaining a Placard Within a Placard Holder, and Methods and Systems Thereof - A retaining device for improving the functionality of placard holders when the placard holder is subject to transient atmospheric conditions. The retaining device includes a member used in conjunction with a placard holder to more fully secure a placard with the placard holder when transient atmospheric conditions are encountered. The retaining device may be adapted to use with many designs of placard holders, including, but not limited to, U.S. Department of Transportation approved hazardous material information placard holders. | 09-30-2010 |
040611120 | Clamp-type sign holder | 3 |
20090056185 | Sign holder and sign display system - A sign holder holding an end of each of two signs includes a first wall, a second wall spaced from the first wall, and a connecting wall located between the first and second walls and secured thereto. A first sign holding section is defined by first portions of the first and second walls and is located on a first side of the connecting wall. A second sign holding section is defined by second portions of the first and second walls and is located on a second side of the connecting wall. A channel is defined on the second wall for engaging an associated bracket used to mount the sign holder on a support. | 03-05-2009 |
20140182178 | POSTER HOLDER - The present invention relates to a poster holder ( | 07-03-2014 |
20160055776 | ELECTRONIC SIGNAGE FOR TOWER APPLICATIONS - Signage structure for attachment an advertising or other display to an existing water tower or other vertical architectural structure. The signage has a support frame including mounting elements attachable to vertical tower supports of the water tower. The mounting elements include an upper mounting element having a first length and a lower mounting element having a second length that is less than the first length. The electronic display is supported on the support frame in a portrait configuration, and the electronic display is disposed at an angle to vertical upon attachment to the architectural structure due to the first length of the upper mounting element and the second length of the lower connection. | 02-25-2016 |