Patents by Inventor Stein Arne Fossum

Stein Arne Fossum 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: 6742294
    Abstract: A device for displaying information, such as advertising, text, pictures or the like, comprising a wholly or partly transparent front plate (1) having an at least partly curved or bent cross section between a pair of essentially parallel side edges, and having first and second abutment members (4, 5) arranged along respective ones of the parallel edges at the concave side of the front plate (1), for retaining a display plate (6) in a fixed, curved condition between the abutment members, and a supporting means (30) for support of the front plate (1). The abutment members are gripping edges (4, 5) constituted by folded side edge portions of the front plate (1), and the supporting means consists of a support element (30) of a resilient material having opposite end portions (31, 32) shaped for releasable engagement with the gripping edges (4, 5) of the front plate (1), the element being arranged for resilient snap-in of the end portions (31, 32) to engagement with the gripping edges (4, 5) of the front plate (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2004
    Inventor: Stein Arne Fossum