Structure of decorative panel for inserted-in photographs (pictures)
The invention provides a structure of decorative panel for inserted-in photographs (or pictures), which includes a panel and a plurality of through holes that have different shapes and are located on the surface of the panel. Besides, the size of each through hole is smaller than that of a photo (or picture) or a picture card so that the main body of the photo (or picture) or the picture card can be displayed therein. In addition, a U-shaped receiving slot is provided at the backside of the panel corresponding to the bottom and two lateral sides of one of the through holes, wherein the receiving slot is for a photo (or picture) or a picture card to be inserted in. Finally, a back panel is to be attached to the backside of the panel so that different photos can be easily inserted into and removed from the panel without applying any glue.
The invention relates to a decorative panel for inserted-in photographs and, more particularly, to a structure of decorative panel that allows photos (or pictures) to be inserted in or removed from the panel easily without damaging the photos (or pictures) and the panels.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Referring to
The object of the invention is to provide a structure of decorative panel for inserted-in photos (pictures) in order to solve the aforementioned problem. The invention includes a panel and a plurality of through holes, wherein each through hole is located at the front side of the panel with a particular shape to show a photo (or picture) at the front side of the panel; besides, a receiving slot with an upward opening is provided at the back of the decorative panel corresponding to the lateral sides of one of the through holes, allowing a photo or a picture card to be inserted in, and then a back panel that has the same size as the decorative panel is provided attached to the back of the panel so as to complete a decorative panel for inserted-in photos (pictures) or picture cards without applying any glue.
The object and technical contents of the invention will be better understood through the description of the following embodiments with reference to the drawings.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
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When the panel 10 is in use, each receiving slot 12 at the back of the panel 10 can be inserted in with the photo (or picture) 20 or the picture card 30 that can be replaced by another one without applying any glue. Therefore, the objective of freely changing photo displays on the panel 10 can be achieved, and the panel 10 can also be hung on the wall 50 as shown in
Alternatively, the invention can do without a photo (or picture) frame; that is, pattern designs for framing can be printed on the periphery of the panel 10 for decorating. In this case, the material of the panel 10 can be cardboard, plastic, wood, or metal. On the other hand, a frame can be applied to the panel if it is so desired. However, since the framing technique is not part of the invention, the technique will not be discussed herein.
Claims
1. A structure of decorative panel for inserted-in photographs (or pictures), including a panel; a plurality of through holes provided on the surface of the panel, wherein the size of each through hole is smaller than that of a photo (or picture); a U-shaped receiving slot provided at the back of the panel corresponding to the bottom and two lateral sides of the through hole, wherein the receiving slot is for a photo (or picture) to be inserted in without applying any glue so that the other photos (or pictures) can take the place of the existing photo (or picture).
2. The structure of decorative panel for inserted-in photographs (or pictures) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the photo (or picture) can be replaced by a picture card.
3. The structure of decorative panel for inserted-in photographs (or pictures) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the receiving slot can alternately be an L shape and located at the bottom and one lateral side of the through hole.
4. The structure of decorative panel for inserted-in photographs (or pictures) as claimed in claim 1, wherein a back panel can be provided at the backside of the panel to encompass all the photos (or pictures).
5. The structure of decorative panel for inserted-in photographs (or pictures) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the material of the panel can be either one of the following: cardboard, plastic, wood, or metal.
6. The structure of decorative panel for inserted-in photographs (or pictures) as claimed in claim 1, wherein a photo (or picture) frame can be added to the periphery of the panel.
Type: Application
Filed: Jul 14, 2003
Publication Date: Jan 20, 2005
Inventor: Ching-Shin Liao (Taichung)
Application Number: 10/617,820