Attached To Wall Patents (Class 434/421)
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Patent number: 11866929Abstract: A panel coating system for simple and efficient installation of a removably attachable layer to a panel.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2019Date of Patent: January 9, 2024Assignee: KNAUF GIPS KGInventors: Klaus Holfelder, Ruth Schnobrich, Klaus Wandler, Klaudius Hengst
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Patent number: 10065447Abstract: An erasable, polymeric paged writing book for small children, with textured, flexible, bordered pages and an internal spine to spread the book flat. The pages have rounded corners. The book closes by hook-and-loop tab. The pages have a smaller profile than the covers, for resistance to wear and distortion. A fold-away pocket holds chalk and grease pencils. Optionally, a pleated storage compartment is on one of the covers. The pages have a smaller profile than the covers, for resistance to wear and distortion.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2016Date of Patent: September 4, 2018Assignee: Le Petit Bleu, LLCInventor: Grace Paik
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Patent number: 9587396Abstract: Decorative structures for use at ceremonies or other events, the decorative structures having one or more removable and transportable display retainers for retaining a display of flowers and/or other items. In some embodiments, the removable display retainer may be particularly adapted for a dissimilar decorative use at a different location where a subsequent portion of a given ceremony or other event will take place.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2015Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Inventors: Anthony Staschiak, Chelsey Crago-Lowry
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Patent number: 9085903Abstract: A profile system for finishing or defining a tile covering provided over a base includes at least one elongate profile that has a fastening arm and a profile section adjoining the latter which has a defining arm extending transversely, in particular at right angles, to the fastening arm and two side arms extending transversely, in particular at right angles to the free ends of the defining arm and arranged lying opposite one another, at least one illuminant that in the correct state is disposed in the receiving space defined by the substantially U-shaped profile section, and at least one elongate diffusion disc cover that can be secured to the profile.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2014Date of Patent: July 21, 2015Assignee: Schluter Systems L.P.Inventor: Werner Schlueter
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Publication number: 20140272918Abstract: A white board assembly including a wall mountable base structure upon which a frame structure constructed of a plurality of frame members that each have grooves defining a panel receiving space into which a display panel may be inserted through and removed from a slot provided by at least one of the frame members. The frame structure is affixed to the base structure in such a way that allows the frame structure to be moved between an open and closed position. A writing panel is mounted to at least one of the base structure and the frame structure in such a way that when the frame structure is in the closed position, the writing panel is concealed and the display panel is displayed. When the frame structure is in the closed position, the writing panel is displayed.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2013Publication date: September 18, 2014Inventors: Erick Marshall, Sarah Marshall
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Publication number: 20130040280Abstract: A wall mount cover comprising a front face; a writing surface disposed on the front face; a writing utensil disposed adjacently to the writing surface; a receiving hook or tray positioned beneath the writing surface; and a set of screw holes on a backside of the wall mount phone cover, where the screw holes enable a user to fasten the cover to a wall mount. The writing surface may be a dry erase board or a notepad with the coordinating writing utensil. Additionally, the front face may include a receiving hook to provide a resting location for a user's smart phone.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 13, 2012Publication date: February 14, 2013Inventor: DON LUPINETTI
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Publication number: 20100055661Abstract: A portable, reusable writing surface, comprising, a housing having a slot, a shaft rotatably mounted to the housing; a rolling assembly in communication with the housing with a spring-loaded pawl gear carried by the shaft; a mounting eyelet on the housing; a mounting system for removably mounting the housing to a working surface; and a sheet of rewritable material attached at one end to the shaft and at the other end to a handle.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2008Publication date: March 4, 2010Inventor: WILLIAM HEGWOOD
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Patent number: 7632102Abstract: A classroom instructional tool allows an instructor to present a multimedia presentation on the tool while writing commentary on the same tool. The classroom instructional tool comprises of a front shell, a rear shell, attached to the front shell, a flat panel monitor attached to one of the sides of the rear shell, a computer housed within the other side of the rear shell, an internal whiteboard mounted on the front shell, an external whiteboard movably mounted on the front shell at a superior position than the internal whiteboard, and a camera attached to the rear shell at a position that is between one of the sides of the monitor and one of the sides of the rear shelf. The monitor, computer and the camera form a system of connectivity between them. The system of connectivity might be hardwired or wireless.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2007Date of Patent: December 15, 2009Inventors: Antonio Macli, Mario Cantergiani
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Patent number: 7568915Abstract: A writing board has a convertible stand. Left and right standards pivot at the writing board's sides by a sliding linking mechanism, and their free ends are formed with hooks so that a selection of the following can be achieved. That is, the writing board might be hung on a door with the hook ends of the standards swung up over the door's top edge. The standards might be swung down to stand the writing board off the floor as a floor stand. The standards' linked ends might be slid up high along the sides of the writing board, and swung back a little, to prop the writing board in the manner as a book easel. Whereas a floor stand manner of standing the writing board puts it between about waist and shoulder high, a book easel manner rests its bottom edge on a desk or podium.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2005Date of Patent: August 4, 2009Inventor: Robbie L. Lavoie
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Publication number: 20080248456Abstract: This invention relates generally to boards for writing or display, and more particularly to reusable, double sided, reorientable, portable and reconfigurable boards that permit writing to be easily removed. In one embodiment, a writing board comprises a frame, a front panel and a rear panel mounted in the frame, wherein the front panel comprises a first writing surface and the rear panel comprises a second writing surface opposite the first writing surface, wherein the first writing surface and the second writing surface are each adapted to erasably receive writing thereon. The writing board is reorientable to receive erasable writing on the first writing surface and the second writing surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 3, 2008Publication date: October 9, 2008Inventors: Albert B. Cheris, Paul A. Moniuszko, Glenn Thomas Walters
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Publication number: 20070287143Abstract: An improved chalkboard marking surface comprises a rollable, flexible sheet of polypropylene having two sides that are opposite one another, each having a generally flat surface. On one side, a layer of adhesive is applied to the polypropylene substrate. On the same side of the polypropylene substrate, a selectively removable release sheet is preferably applied to the layer of adhesive for the purpose of keeping foreign materials from attaching to the adhesive when the chalkboard surface is not in use. On the reverse side of the polypropylene substrate, a layer of ink is applied which forms an abrasive surface after it dries, and importantly, results in a chalkboard surface that is lighter in weight.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2007Publication date: December 13, 2007Inventors: Allison T. Krongard, John A. Boris
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Patent number: 6895704Abstract: A work board assembly having a board and hook assembly mountable to a rail assembly, and the rail assembly is mountable to a wall. A flip chart holder may optionally be hung on the board to add versatility to the board. The hook assembly is rotatable, thereby allowing opposite surfaces of the board to be easily and quickly exposed. The exposed surfaces may accept markers or the surfaces may allow tacking of documents, or one surface may be for markers and the other for tacking. The rail assembly includes a bracket designed to be attached to a wall and to mount a rotatable cam. The cam is received by a rail and rotation of the cam causes locking engagement of the rail to the bracket.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2003Date of Patent: May 24, 2005Assignee: HNI Technologies Inc.Inventors: Josiah M. Ives, Mark Schaefers, Robert J. Glenn, II, Shawn O. Barrett, William C. Cesaroni
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Patent number: 6854202Abstract: A versatile work board system having a board and hook assembly mounted to a rail assembly, and the rail assembly is mounted to a wall. A flip chart holder may optionally be hung on the board to add even more versatility to the system. The hook assembly is rotatable, thereby allowing opposite surfaces of the board to be easily and quickly exposed. The exposed surfaces may accept markers or the surfaces may allow tacking of documents, or one surface may be for markers and the other for tacking. The rail assembly includes a bracket designed to be attached to a wall and to mount a rotatable cam. The cam is received by a rail and rotation of the cam causes locking engagement of the rail to the bracket.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2003Date of Patent: February 15, 2005Assignee: HON Technology Inc.Inventors: Josiah M. Ives, Mark Schaefers, Robert J. Glenn, II, Shawn O. Barrett, William C. Cesaroni
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Patent number: 5897421Abstract: A bean bag alphanumeric figure is provided comprised of a first fabric side and a second fabric side having indicia of a face on the exterior of the first fabric side. The first fabric side and the second fabric side are held together in attachment so as to form a pocket by stitching along the periphery of the fabric sides so as to expose the exterior of the first fabric side to the exterior of the pocket. The pocket formed from first fabric side and the second fabric side is stitched closed leaving an opening which would allow the filling of the pocket formed from the two sides with a bean or pellet like material. The two sides of the fabric left unattached would then be brought into engagement and attached by stitching the sides closed. A Velcro.TM. like material or snaps would be provided on both sides of the feet and hands of the alphanumeric figures so that they may be brought into removable engagement with each other removably secured hand to hand, foot to foot, or foot to hand.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 1998Date of Patent: April 27, 1999Inventors: Donna M. Rink, Deborah M. Rink
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Patent number: 5622504Abstract: A reusable bulletin board display (10) for use in education. The reusable bulletin board display (10) is trimmed to fit on conventional bulletin boards (26), or other similar surfaces, according to pre-marked indicators (28) concentrically disposed about the border (24) of the display (10), mounted on the conventional bulletin board (26) by use of at least one attachment device (22), and set up and used according to the particular need. The reusable bulletin board display (10) may also be used for promotional, exhibition or advertising purposes. When the reusable bulletin board display (10) is no longer needed, it is dismounted from the conventional bulletin board (26), rolled up, placed in a storage device (40), and the storage device (40) is labelled using the preferred method of identification. The storage device (40) in which the reusable bulletin board display (10) is received is then stored until needed once again.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 1995Date of Patent: April 22, 1997Assignee: Jamie H. TarziersInventor: Wilma J. Hance
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Patent number: 5393232Abstract: A visual aid system including a plasticized fabric covered fiberboard magnetic panel with the fiberboard having vertically extending and horizontally spaced strip magnets imbedded in the surface thereof and being secured at its rear surface to a supporting wall. A display panel made or porcelain enameled steel is magnetically attached to the magnetic panel. A tack panel is carried to the supporting wall and a cork panel is disposed between and is carried by said magnetic panel and said tack panel.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 1993Date of Patent: February 28, 1995Inventor: William C. Haines
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Patent number: 5220763Abstract: A trim mounting system for mounting display boards such as chalkboards, tackboards, dry marker boards and the like to a wall. The system includes a plurality of one-piece, extruded metal trim members and combination trim-mount/grounds each having lengths corresponding to the side dimensions of the display board. The trim members and trim-mount/grounds are provided with interlocking portions which extend continuously along their lengths, permitting simplified mounting of the trim members.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 1991Date of Patent: June 22, 1993Assignee: Wilson-Partenheimer, Inc.Inventor: Dwight M. Armitage
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Patent number: 5207582Abstract: A device for facilitating breast self-examinations in order to speed up detection of breast cancer. The device includes an information panel, preferably manufactured from a waterproof acrylic material. Instructions for conducting self-examinations and diagrams for recording the results thereof are included on the information panel. Recording means, such as a grease pencil, are also included, as is a calendar for tracking the dates of the self-examinations. Alternatively, transparent overlays may be employed for recording the results of each self-examination separately and comparing the results of subsequent examinations to one another.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 1992Date of Patent: May 4, 1993Assignee: B.S.E.-1.2.3., Inc.Inventor: Jeffrey A. Michelson
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Patent number: 5176522Abstract: A display device upon which erasable indicia may be written comprises a rigid frame encompassing a planar marking surface and corners joining elements of the frame. The frame comprises an elongated top spaced apart from a parallel, elongated bottom, and a pair of spaced apart sides extending perpendicularly between the top and the bottom. The sides and top are formed from a single continuous piece of aluminum extrusion having a generally J-shaped cross section. A similar extrusion forming the bottom comprises an added outwardly extending tray. The planar marking surface is preferably fiberboard, spray coated with polyurethane. Crimps defined in the frame secure the board. Each upper corner of the device is reinforced by a resilient, snap fit hanging bracket which is offset from the back of the board to engage a fastener. A pair of L-shaped modular corners join the frame sides to the bottom.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 1992Date of Patent: January 5, 1993Inventor: Charles D. Robertson, Jr.
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Patent number: 5161321Abstract: This invention relates to apparatus for display and storage, and more particularly relates to an reversible wall panel system for storage and display. The apparatus provides approximately double the useable space of the area on which it is mounted. The apparatus is comprised of a panel rotatably mounted on a frame via integral pivot arms. Springs help maintain an essentially coplanar relationship between the panel and frame.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 1991Date of Patent: November 10, 1992Inventor: Horst F. Kuhnke
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Patent number: 4828502Abstract: A dry wipe marking board which is wall mountable and convertible to display a picture or painting while concealing the writing panel. The convertible dry wipe board is composed of a wall mountable support panel to which is secured a foldable dry wipe writing panel. When not in use the board may be folded along a hinge line to completely conceal the writing panel and display in its place a picture or painting which has been secured to the backside of the support structure. The conversion can be accomplished without removing the dry wipe board from its hanging position on a wall surface and without removing any component from the hanging structure. The dry wipe writing panel itself is preferably composed of a white pigmented polypropylene panel which is used for marking or writing thereon with conventional dry wipe marking instruments.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 1988Date of Patent: May 9, 1989Assignee: Dennison Manufacturing CompanyInventor: David J. Leahy
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Patent number: 4744189Abstract: A decorative wall panel includes a fabric covering on a board removably secured to an existing wall. The rear of the board carries a plurality of "VELCRO" fasteners for cooperation with corresponding fasteners on the wall. The panels may be easily secured to the wall, such as a drywall partition, and may be just as easily removed whenever desired.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 1986Date of Patent: May 17, 1988Assignee: Snap-Wall, Inc.Inventor: William J. Wilson