Adjustable readily detachable picture hanging device

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an adjustable readily detachable picture hanging device showing its attachment to the back of a picture shown in dash lines for purposes of illustration;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of one side and end of one of two similar plugs shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the other end and side of the plug shown in FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view of FIG. 2 taken along the line 4--4; and

FIGS. 5, 6 and 7 are perspective views of the sequential steps of mounting one of the plugs of the invention at a selected point along a frame supporting cord of the picture frame shown in cooperation with an eye screw.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
550456 November 1895 Nealy
1455961 May 1923 Maier
1793790 February 1931 Fowler
2426326 August 1947 Tooms
2679709 June 1954 Du Bois
Foreign Patent Documents
26339 of 1897 GBX
Patent History
Patent number: D262687
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 29, 1977
Date of Patent: Jan 19, 1982
Inventor: Theodore D. A. Collet (Scottsdale, AZ)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Attorney: Warren F. B. Lindsley
Application Number: 5/855,750
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8373; D/6246
International Classification: D0808;