Patent classifications
G09F2007/1886
METHOD FOR MOUNTING A FLEXIBLE COVERING STRETCHED OVER A SECURING FRAME, AND SECURING FRAME FOR CARRYING OUT SUCH A METHOD
A fixing frame (10) allowing easy and quick assembly and disassembly of a stretched flexible covering, in particular a textile frame for an advertising medium. The frame comprises an assembly of rigid base profiles (11) and flexible holding profiles (31), fitted onto the base profiles (11), to create an attached but removable clamping system (30). The base channel (11) has a first parallel groove (16) and a second groove (17), and the support profile (31) has a first wing (32) and a second wing (33) extending into two directions. The first wing (32) cooperates with the first groove (16) to form the clamping system (30), and the second wing (33) is fitted into the second groove (17) of the base section (11) to create a fixed but removable connection of the holding profile (17).
FRAME ASSEMBLY FOR DISPLAYING A TENSIONABLE TEXTILE MEDIA
A slotted frame assembly for receiving tensionable textile media, e.g., a sign face, the textile media being tucked into frame slots in the assembly to provide attachment and tensioning.
Waistband with a retractable display panel
A waistband with retractable display panel apparatus having a waistband, a display panel frame and a display panel. The waistband includes a first strap and a buckle. The first strap including a plurality of notches, wherein one of the plurality of notches connects to the buckle to allow the waistband to be worn around a wearer's waist. The display panel frame includes a second strap and a first attachment mechanism. The second strap includes a plurality of notches. The first attachment mechanism connects the second strap to the first strap, by attaching one or more of the plurality of notches located along a left side of the second strap to one or more of the plurality of notches located on a left side of the first strap and by attaching one or more of the plurality of notches located along a right side of the second strap to one or more of the plurality of notches located on a right side of the first strap. The second strap is affixed to the first strap at a location so that the second strap is extended along the backside of the waistband. The retractable display panel includes a panel and a second attachment mechanism. The panel includes a plurality of holes embedded on the top edge of the panel. Moreover, the panel includes one or more visual elements imprinted thereon. The second attachment mechanism connects the panel to the display panel frame by attaching one or more of the plurality of holes located on a left side of the top edge of the panel to one or more of the plurality of notches located on a left side of the second strap and by attaching one or more of the plurality of holes located on a right side of the top edge of the panel to one or more of the plurality of notches located on a right side of the second strap. The one or more visual elements imprinted on the panel are visible when the panel is deployed and the one or more visual elements imprinted on the panel are not visible when the panel is retracted.
WAISTBAND WITH A RETRACTABLE DISPLAY PANEL
A waistband with retractable display panel apparatus having a waistband, a display panel frame and a display panel. The waistband includes a first strap and a buckle. The first strap including a plurality of notches, wherein one of the plurality of notches connects to the buckle to allow the waistband to be worn around a wearer's waist. The display panel frame includes a second strap and a first attachment mechanism. The second strap includes a plurality of notches. The first attachment mechanism connects the second strap to the first strap, by attaching one or more of the plurality of notches located along a left side of the second strap to one or more of the plurality of notches located on a left side of the first strap and by attaching one or more of the plurality of notches located along a right side of the second strap to one or more of the plurality of notches located on a right side of the first strap. The second strap is affixed to the first strap at a location so that the second strap is extended along the backside of the waistband. The retractable display panel includes a panel and a second attachment mechanism. The panel includes a plurality of holes embedded on the top edge of the panel. Moreover, the panel includes one or more visual elements imprinted thereon. The second attachment mechanism connects the panel to the display panel frame by attaching one or more of the plurality of holes located on a left side of the top edge of the panel to one or more of the plurality of notches located on a left side of the second strap and by attaching one or more of the plurality of holes located on a right side of the top edge of the panel to one or more of the plurality of notches located on a right side of the second strap. The one or more visual elements imprinted on the panel are visible when the panel is deployed and the one or more visual elements imprinted on the panel are not visible when the panel is retracted.
Flexible Yard Signs
A flexible yard sign that includes a spike, a platform attached to the spike, a spring attached at one end of the platform, and a sign panel secured to the end of the spring opposite the platform, installable with the spike portion inserted vertically into the ground, so that the spring and sign panel combination extend above the ground in a manner that provides for the combination to flex or bend when contacted by another object and then return to its original or upright position after contact.
Sign mounting for barrier post
A sign mounting for mounting a sign on top of a barrier post that includes a body having an inner side for positioning against a barrier post and an outer side for supporting a sign; and a mounting channel formed on the inner side of the body. The mounting channel allows the sign mounting to be mounted onto and supported by a spline of the barrier post. The mounting channel is open at a lower end and closed at an upper end and has a relatively narrow vertical opening at an inner side extending from the lower end to the upper end for a spline to extend through, and a relatively wider inner portion extending laterally beyond the opening on each side of the vertical opening within which a spline can be positioned. The sign mounting may form part of a mounting kit that includes a barrier post.
Sheet stretching device
A sheet stretching device is provided which is capable of preventing a sheet from being slacked, with the sheet stretched over a frame, by possibly preventing unnecessary motions of a retaining member for fixedly drawing the sheet into the frame. A retaining groove (2a) is formed along the length direction of the frame on the front surface side of a frame (2). Retaining plates (4), with a rectangular cross section, to be fitted into the retaining groove are attached to the peripheral edge portion of a sheet (3). The retaining plate is formed of an elastic material and substantially equal in thickness to the width of the retaining groove. A plurality of projections (4a) at certain intervals in the depth direction of the retaining groove are formed on at least one of the inner wall surface of the retaining groove and the side surface of the retaining plate.
DEVICE FOR DEMARCATING PARKING SPACES FOR MOTOR VEHICLES IN A COVERED SPACE
The invention relates to a device for longitudinally demarcating two parking spaces for motor vehicles in a covered space comprising: a flexible panel (20) extending in the longitudinal direction corresponding to the direction for parking vehicles on both sides of the device, and comprising an upper edge (22) and a lower edge (21); a plurality of linear elements (24) for suspending the flexible panel (20) distributed in the longitudinal direction and each comprising a first end (24a) suitable for being fixed to the ceiling of the covered space, and a second end (24b) connected to said upper edge (22) of said flexible panel (20); and a heavy tube (26) extending in the longitudinal direction and connected to said lower edge (21) of said flexible panel (20) in order to tension said flexible panel (20) under the effect of gravity.
Recreational Vehicle Safety Alert System
This disclosure relates generally to towing signs and, more specifically, to signs regarding vehicles in tow.
Apparatus that affixes to towed vehicles or equipment that is mounted to the vehicle which alerts other drivers to the potential hazard inherent in vehicle towing situations. The apparatus is comprised of a mesh material, encased wire border, durable and flexible strapping, and reflective or contrasting characters.
Sports-themed, modular table covering
The sports-themed, modular table covering is a modular textile that is configured for use with a table. The sports-themed, modular table covering is used as a table cloth. The sports-themed, modular table covering displays a carpet image with a sporting motif. The carpet image is formed as a loop surface that is compatible with hook and loop fastening technology. The loop surface receives an individual interchangeable image selected from a plurality of interchangeable images. Each selected individual interchangeable image is removably attached to the loop surface using a hook and loop fastening technology. Each selected individual interchangeable image is a logo associated with the selected sports motif of the carpet image. The sports-themed, modular table covering comprises an artificial turf carpet and a plurality of interchangeable images. In a second potential embodiment of the disclosure, the sports-themed, modular table covering further comprises a drape.