Pivoted Sign Cover (e.g., Door) Patents (Class 40/611.03)
  • Patent number: 10832601
    Abstract: A frame stand for posters including a base plate (11) and a cover frame (12), characterized in that the cover frame (12) has a bottom edge (122a) which is rotatable connected to the base plate (11).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: M.T Reklam Anonim Sirketi
    Inventor: Ali Topcuoglu
  • Patent number: 8813404
    Abstract: The invention concerns a window unit for display, protection and preventive conservation of an object of limited thickness, in particular a work of art such as a painting, a bas-relief, a tapestry or similar. It comprises a case with a back (32) and a front door (31) coupled together so as to be able to have the case (30) take up an open state, in which the object (D) is not protected and can be inserted into or removed from the case (30), and a closed state, in which the object (D) is protected and can neither be inserted into nor removed from the case (30), in which the front door (31) is provided with a transparent front panel (48) through which the object (D) is visibilé from the front in the state with the case (30) closed. The window unit is characterized in that the back (32) is provided with a transparent rear panel (50) through which the object (D) is visibile from the rear in the state with the ease (30) closed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Goppion S.p.A.
    Inventor: Alessandro Goppion
  • Patent number: 8789301
    Abstract: 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.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Inventor: James J. O'Neill
  • Patent number: 8544892
    Abstract: A cable port identification system is disclosed that provides identification facilities for communication, data, other cabling and/or wires and the connectors to which they are coupled found in a multi-port station. In some implementations the identification facilities can include label retention and protection and may also include label magnification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick S. McNutt, Phillip Phung, James Lee Martin
  • Patent number: 8434915
    Abstract: An LED lamp includes a housing and a light source located outside the housing. An electric module is received in the housing. The housing defines a receiving recess in an outer surface thereof. The light source is connected to the electric module electrically. The light source is pivotally mounted to the housing and pivotable between a rest state and a working state to adjust an illumination angle of the light source. When the light source is located at the rest state, the light source is received in the receiving recess. When the light source is located at the working state, the light source is pivoted up from the receiving recess. The LED lamp can be used for normal illumination, emergency illumination or mobile illumination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignees: Fu Zhun Precision Industry (Shen Zhen) Co., Ltd., Foxconn Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tay-Jian Liu, Jian-Bing Qian
  • Patent number: 8157236
    Abstract: A combinational transverse strut for a two-in-one arc-shaped or linear advertisement display frame, comprising a base body and a bendable overlay plate. Support members are provided at both ends of base body and overlay plate, respectively, each comprising a support seat, a support cap, a crankpin, and a magnetic steel. The crankpin is operatively connected between, and the magnetic steel is fixed between, the support seat and the support cap. The support member is connected to the base body by a straight pin shaft, and connected to the overlay plate by the crankpin. The two ends of the overlay plate are set up via support members to form an arc shape, so as to achieve applications as a linear member and as an arc-shaped member. The combinational transverse struts are attracted to each other by the magnetism of the support members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Inventor: Xiaoqiu Sun
  • Patent number: 7983026
    Abstract: A surface-mount touch panel cradle is disclosed for use in electrically controlling remote components. The surface-mount touch panel cradle comprises a surface mounted receptacle. A cradle frame can be coupled to the receptacle. A frame biasing mechanism can be configured to move the cradle frame away from the information mount to enable the touch panel to be inserted and removed from the receptacle. An electrical connection can be located within the receptacle. The electrical connection can be configured to be electrically coupled to the touch panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: Control4 Corporation
    Inventors: William B. West, Paul E. Nagel, Roger T. Johnsen, Brent D. Madsen
  • Publication number: 20090217560
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an advertising display, which is used in displaying advertising posters in an illuminated manner, said advertising display comprising a protecting body profile (1), a covering profile (2), a white background material (4) where such poster is attached, and a transparent protector (5) positioned on said poster; and furthermore, at least one a hinge profile that retains the transparent protector (5) in order to easily attach/replace such poster, and to prevent said transparent protector (5) from becoming damaged; at least one magnetic profile and at least one magnetic tape that fasten the moving edge of the transparent protector (5) to the body profile (1) after a poster is attached; and a multitude number of clips retaining the poster between the background (4) and transparent protector (5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2006
    Publication date: September 3, 2009
    Inventor: Ali Topcuoglu
  • Patent number: 7340855
    Abstract: A sign holder including a main portion, a flange, and an interface hook. The main portion longitudinally extends in a substantially planar manner and defines a top end, a bottom end opposite the top end, a first surface, and a second surface opposite the first surface. The flange is folded back from the bottom end toward the top end and the first surface of the main portion. The flange is biased toward the first surface of the main portion. The interface hook is folded back from the top end toward the second surface and the bottom end of the main portion and is configured to receive a portion of a shelf assembly to couple the sign holder to the shelf assembly. A pocket is defined between the main panel and the flange and is configured to receive a printed medium. Display systems and methods of use provide additional advantages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2008
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Rohland Wiltfang, Christine Welsh, Randy M. Staples
  • Patent number: 7278770
    Abstract: A structure for double-sided light box, comprising a frame having a plurality of wiring ducts disposed on its inner surface for placing electric wires, said frame having two trenches correspondingly disposed on an outer rim of said frame, an upper and a lower lid pivotally connected to said trench with a plurality of spring blades disposed among said upper and said lower lid and said frame to fixedly hold said upper and said lower lid to said frame by means of a elastic force of the spring blades; a recess being disposed at a inner rim for holding surrounding edges of a lighting component and a double-sided backlight module; said backlight module having its upper and lower surface attached to one advertising panel respectively, with said upper and said lower lid clasping fixedly advertising panels and said backlight module; when said lighting component generating a first light source, said first light source projecting light on said backlight module to let said upper and lower surface of said backlight module
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2007
    Assignee: Safe Fire Protection Equipment
    Inventor: Tai-Wan Lu
  • Patent number: 7143535
    Abstract: A sign assembly having a support surface including a first side frame portion, a second side frame portion and a back plate. The first side frame portion includes a longitudinal first recess having a bottom and a top, and the second side frame portion includes a longitudinal second recess having a bottom and a top. The sign assembly also includes a third side frame portion, a fourth side frame portion, a front panel and a locking pin. At least one of the third side frame portion and the fourth side frame portion includes at least one protuberance. The front panel includes a first side, a second side, a third side and a fourth side. The locking pin is adapted to be inserted into the longitudinal second recess.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2006
    Assignee: APCO Graphics, Inc.
    Inventors: Ron Cobb, Ben Bell
  • Patent number: 6883260
    Abstract: A sign assembly having a support surface including a first side frame portion, a second side frame portion and a back plate. The first and second side frame portions each include a longitudinal recess having a top and a bottom. The sign assembly also includes a third side frame portion, a fourth side frame portion, a front panel and a locking pin. The front panel includes a first side, a second side, a third side and a fourth side. The locking pin is adapted to be inserted into the second recess.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2005
    Assignee: Apco Graphics, Inc.
    Inventors: Ron Cobb, Ben Bell
  • Patent number: 6817125
    Abstract: A picture frame assembly comprising a body, a picture retaining assembly and a mounting assembly. The picture retaining assembly is associated with the body, and facilitates the display of a picture within the body. The mounting assembly comprises a wall engaging assembly attachable to a wall and a pivoting engagement assembly. The pivoting engagement assembly is hingedly associated with each of the wall engaging assembly and the body, to, in turn, rotate the body between a display position to a set-up position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2004
    Inventor: Probir Chatterjea
  • Publication number: 20040163294
    Abstract: A display frame includes a frame body defining a receiving space with an access opening facing forwardly, a holding tray adapted for holding a flat panel device, like a tablet PC, and movable relative to the frame body between an extending position where the holding tray extends forwardly and outwardly of the opening, and a retreat position where the holding tray retreats into the space, a front profile frame movable relative to the frame body between open and closed positions, and a linkage pivoted on the front profile frame and coupled to a key which is disposed on the holding tray such that when the linkage is moved in response to the movement of the front profile frame, the holding tray is moved between the extending and retreat positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2004
    Publication date: August 26, 2004
    Inventor: Tsung-Han Hsu
  • Publication number: 20040139633
    Abstract: A gravesite memorial display includes a shell structured to provide a weathertight interior. The shell is constructed of at least one fixed portion, at least one movable portion, and a transparent portion. The transparent portion enables items placed within the interior of the display to be viewed by nearby individuals. The movable portion, which is movably coupled to the fixed portion is arranged to be movable between a closed position, wherein the interior is sealed, and an open position, providing access to the interior. When in the open position, an individual may place items for display purposes within the weathertight interior and or remove items from the interior.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2003
    Publication date: July 22, 2004
    Inventor: Kevin Shannon
  • Patent number: 6718671
    Abstract: A golf sign for displaying golf hole information on a golf course comprises a flexible, replaceable, printed display sheet having thereon an accurate graphic illustration of a golf hole, information concerning distance from the tee of the golf hole to the flat of the golf hole and advertising information relating to a sponsor of the sign. The printed sheet is mounted in a rectangular receptacle mounted on two legs with an open rear face and an open front face and a pivotal rectangular door mounted inside the receptacle for pivotal movement on hinges along one side of the door. The door has a vertical front plate which receives the sheet and holds it behind a transparent cover panel which is pressed against surrounding flanges at the front of the receptacle by a plurality of elongate spacer members arranged around the front surface of the door.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2004
    Inventor: Shane Cluff