Patents by Inventor Roy N. Meadows

Roy N. Meadows 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: 4466206
    Abstract: A picture frame for displaying graphics such as paintings, photographs, documents, diplomas and the like. The picture frame comprises a plurality of marginal frame members, a window affixed within the frame members, a hinged closure back panel with compression pads for pressing a graphic against the window and a pivotable latch member for holding the closure back panel in a set position. The latch member, formed in the shape of an arrowhead, also serves as means for mounting the picture frame to a hook or nail by a recess formed in one surface of the latch member. The recess is provided with converging sidewalls which guide the nail or hook to a top portion of the recess provided with increased depth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 1982
    Date of Patent: August 21, 1984
    Inventor: Roy N. Meadows