Patents by Inventor William W. Keyser

William W. Keyser has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5933990
    Abstract: A rotatable sign with a plurality of routinely alterable display faces is disclosed, having at least two endless roller chains, a plurality of mounting clips and bi-ended slats, and a plurality of interchangeable message strips and flexible sheets that may be mounted on the sign assembly using the slats and clips, where portions of the message strips may be altered using self-stick adhesive patches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1999
    Inventors: William W. Keyser, David B. Keyser
  • Patent number: 5687498
    Abstract: A display apparatus for presenting changeable signage appropriate for use with backlit sign frames. Information-bearing inserts are supported in pockets on a display film which has a plurality of transparent panes through which the inserts may be displayed. Each end of the display film is loosely wound around a roller, and the remainder of the display film can be viewed through a translucent front display window. The rollers are coupled with multilink endless chain and are mounted on brackets which also support the display windows. The front window is hinged to allow it to be swung open for access to the display film for changing the inserts and for scrolling the display film so that a different set of inserts is visible through the display window. The display apparatus is supported by an existing sign frame through the use of fasteners spaced along the brackets and along the perimeter of the existing sign frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 18, 1997
    Assignee: Florida Plastics International, Inc.
    Inventors: William W. Keyser, David B. Keyser