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Class 40/538 - DUMMY SIGN


Subclass of Class 40 - Card, picture, or sign exhibiting
Definition: Imitation article including figures used for display purposes
No. of patents: 98
Last issue date: 03/08/2011


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NumberTitleIssue Date
4809452Shape memory alloy actuator and butterfly device
A shape memory alloy actuator for rotating a pair of rotary members simultaneously and symmetrically like a butterfly moves its wings. The two rotary members are rotatably connected to each other at each one end portion thereof and biased in rotating dire...
03/07/1989
4791740Decorative display arch
A device for displaying decorative articles such as photographs, greeting cards, or the like having five sections which are pivotably attached to one another for rotation about the pivot in adjacent parallel planes so that the sections may be shaped to co...
12/20/1988
4648188Three dimensional image with picture covering and forming system
A process for producing three dimensional pictures which begins with a photograph. A mold is first sculptured by affixing a picture of the image in the photograph to a pliable mass such as clay, and then sculpturing the mass using the picture as a guide a...
03/10/1987
4608771Animated heart novelty display
An emotional gift device in the stylized representation of a human heart and which comprises a container having a three dimensional stylized human heart representation located therein. A motor which is not visable to the viewer operates a drive shaft whic...
09/02/1986
4516344Portable wind-resistant sign stand with flexible sign
A preferred lightweight, portable sign and stand apparatus generally includes a plurality of ground-engaging legs secured to a longitudinally-extending elongated base assembly. The base assembly of the preferred apparatus includes clamping members for cla...
05/14/1985
4447974Inflatable bottle replica
Means and method are provided for creating giant simulated soft drink bottles, with distinctive shapes more particularly the type having generally longitudinally extended ribs which serve as trade dress. The construction utilizes a series of side panels w...
05/15/1984
4416073Water-borne inflatable promotional device
An inflatable display is adapted to be towed over the surface of a body of water and includes an inflatable body which in the disclosed embodiment has an elongated ballast along the bottom to provide a keel-like structure and a blower to continuously forc...
11/22/1983
4342167Self-mounting display calendar
A self-mounting display calendar made of a multisheet paper pad having an upper mounting portion contained in a lightweight casing which is a packaging replica bearing distinctive indicia of a package design, e.g. serving as an advertising display, and a ...
08/03/1982
4280292Torso-and display-supportable puppet
A manipulatable toy puppet is supportable on a human torso and also on a display support in a manner which resembles the torso-supported puppet. The puppet's arms are detachably secured around the manipulator's neck by Velcro-type fasteners, and the puppe...
07/28/1981
4274216Wine list display container apparatus
A wine list display container provides a horizontal barrel having a horizontal division cut therethrough providing bisymmetrical upper lid and lower base portions, each having coinciding mating face portions. At least one hinge is provided for connecting ...
06/23/1981
4246714Multi-sided display device
A multi-sided display device assembleable from a plurality of sheets bound in book-like fashion by a binding allowing free movement of the sheets. Each sheet is cut-out to define a display flap which is selectively displaceable away from the uncut bound p...
01/27/1981
4221380Simulated vehicle radar transceiver
A simulated vehicle radar transceiver is molded as a single, unitary piece of plastic material in the form of an elongated body having a large end which simulates the visual appearance of a vehicle radar antenna, a smaller end, and a horizontal projection...
09/09/1980
4178707Display apparatus utilizing magnetic materials
A display apparatus of the type wherein an object is supported by magnetic force to create the illusion that the object is floating or flying. In the apparatus, the magnetic force is balanced against gravity. Magnetized material is utilized which may be a...
12/18/1979
4161074Three-dimensional product marker
A three-dimensional product marker of one-part construction for mounting in the channel of a stocking shelf includes a generally rectangular flexible flat sheet which has an information-bearing front surface and support panels which extend outwardly from ...
07/17/1979
3990577Protective, color indicating cosmetic stick case
A circular tubular cap and dummy cosmetic stick assembly in which the cap is transparent near the top and opaque near the bottom. The dummy cosmetic stick (e.g. lipstick) is maintained in place in the cap near its top by means of upwardly extending flexib...
11/09/1976
3969837Display figure
A stiff display figure panel has an elongated backing strip attached along its edges to an intermediate portion of a die cut figure to form a tube for receiving a staff upon which the figure is supported. An eyelet is attached to the top of the figure at ...
07/20/1976
3964189Advertising display
An animated display suspended for rotation about a vertical axis carries a motor and power source that rotates a depending ribbon preferably of varying area and cross-sectional weight about a second axis eccentric to and preferably inclined to the vertica...
06/22/1976
3949502Sales display and method for selling selected meat cuts
A plurality of comparatively lightweight, nonperishable, three-dimensional fabricated replicas of selected primal cuts of meat and sub-cuts thereof that are displayed and identified in a store to attract the purchaser and for use in informing the purchase...
04/13/1976
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