Patents by Inventor Lawrence Shaw

Lawrence Shaw 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).

  • Display holder for displaying a plate or the like
    Patent number: 4145826
    Abstract: A display holder for a decorative article such as a plate. A frame is provided having front and rear walls between which the plate is inserted and positioned against the inner side of the front wall. The front wall is apertured to permit viewing of the plate therethrough and means on the rear wall is provided for supporting the plate in a vertical position at three points. The frame is preferably formed of transparent plastic to enhance the appearance and utility of the same and to permit ready assembly by adhesives or sealants. In the preferred form of the invention the means for holding the plate are adjustable to permit use with plates of different sizes and different contours.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 1977
    Date of Patent: March 27, 1979
    Inventor: Lawrence Shaw