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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7267309 | Furniture leg extension and leveling device and method for use A Furniture Leg Extension and Leveling Device and Method for Use is disclosed. The device enables the user to adjust the height of a piece of furniture, such as a bathroom vanity cabinet. The device and method involves adding an extension member to each of the legs ... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7107713 | Adjustable sign support An adjustable support structure for temporary sign displays formed from a vertically oriented rigid panel having a plurality of length and angle adjustable support arms. Each arm has a distal end thumb screw attachment to a T-nut on the sign. The arm is adjustably a... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7066105 | Plastic flag for displaying messages, advertisements, and the like Display devices in the shape of a flag assembly are provided. The display devices are constructed of solid plastic materials that withstand damage caused by contact with air turbulence or adverse weather conditions, particularly when attached to a mount on a moving ... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7051465 | Trailer door advertising system A sign assembly for mounting on a motor vehicle includes a first and second panel mounted to left and right rear doors, respectively, of a cargo storage compartment in a motor vehicle. The panels have substantially parallel inner edges positioned adjacent when the l... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7048131 | Open frame shelf assembly An open frame display shelf assembly formed of elongate parallel base rods to which are connected an array of rod beams arranged transversely to the base rods and bent upwardly to support forward and rearward wall-forming rods. The wall-forming rods are arranged to ... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7025552 | Assembly for automatically compensating variations in the spacing between two structural members An assembly for automatically compensating variations of the spacing between first and second structural members due to manufacturing and/or mounting tolerances. The assembly comprises a mounting bolt, a base element, and an adjustment sleeve. The adjustment sleeve ... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6997661 | Attachment for decorative objects for vehicles An attachment means allows for easy attachment of a decorative item or attachment to a vehicle. The attachment means includes a mounting member comprising a flexible strip, which supports the decorative attachment. A plug is attached to each end of the mounting memb... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6851210 | Electronic sign enclosure having a rail An electronic sign enclosure with a mounted rail which mounts to the edge of a seating deck to serve as a mounting structure for electronic sign information and to serve as a safety barrier at the edge of the seating deck. ... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6718672 | Display assembly for attachment of advertisements to a road barrier A display assembly for mounting advertisement panels on a road barrier having a base, a vertical partition having front and rear surfaces, and transverse cavities extending between the surfaces. The display assembly has a panel sleeve and a pair of mounting brackets... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6662744 | Portable accident marking system A portable accident marking system to be used in conjunction with a rigid structure such as a snowboard, skis or the like, in order to alert others of an accident. The system is pliable so that when not in use it can easily fold and fit into a small pocke... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6470612 | Connecting assembly for joining two panels and mounting the joined panels on a support An assembly and method for mounting two panels where a first member is mounted to, into or from a support, a second member is threaded to said mounted first member, and a third member is threaded to said second member when it is already threadingly engage... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6367750 | Portable sign holding apparatus A portable sign holding apparatus for use in single and double-hung windows generally comprising a central housing unit which includes horizontal mounting means for engaging the interior of window jambs, vertical mounting means for engaging the window sil... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6108956 | Tri-mount sign system A mounting system for mounting a sign, such as a sheet or a panel to a shelf system having a pair of support posts and a shelf extending transverse to the support posts, includes a display portion having first and second generally parallel, spaced apart r... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6070347 | Frame mountable identifying device There is provided a frame mountable identifying device for displaying identifying indicia from a chair having a bracket with a mounting slot. The device includes a mounting bracket with a pin being releasably engaged with the mounting slot for mounting it... | 06/06/2000 |
| 6055755 | Panel supported sign frame A dependingly supported self-righting frame for displaying a replaceable sign and having an upwardly extending hook traversing the top edge of a room dividing panel and a stabilizer extending in opposed directions from the hook along the top edge of the p... | 05/02/2000 |
| 6015124 | Bracket assembly for carrying signage for a retail display fixture A retail display system (10) for mounting a sign (12) to a fixture (11) includes a bracket assembly (14). The bracket assembly (14) includes a first portion (20) mountable on the fixture (11) and a second portion (21) which is slidable relative to the fir... | 01/18/2000 |
| 5901386 | Signage platform for a swimming pool A swimming pool has a plurality of substantially vertical side walls, with each side wall having a top. A coping is attached to the top of a side wall of the pool and has a curved facia. A signage platform is attached to the facia of the coping. The signa... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5878518 | Sign stand with rolling base A portable sign stand with rollers and an adjustable weighted base. The base member has one or more compartments so that liquid or solid ballast can be added to stabilize the sign stand in windy conditions. Wheels are provided on one edge of the base memb... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5878516 | Vehicle billboard A vehicle billboard which permits the removable attachment of a sign-bearing billboard to the existing license plate frame of a vehicle. The billboard is fixedly mounted to a supporting frame and has a flat surface upon which a design may be affixed, draw... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5832644 | Flexible sign board for blade signs A flexible sign board for blade signs is provided. The sign board has a frame with a mounting bracket that is connected to a resilient support. The resilient support is a plurality of springs connected to a shelf or the wall bracket according to the desir... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5803420 | Universal sign mounting device The present invention discloses a universal device to attach signs to a various types of shelving units while providing access to all the shelf space. The device includes a bracket that removably connects to the shelf and a telescoping mount that rotatabl... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5718072 | Sign system A sign system having one or more rail sections which are characterized as having substantially uniform cross-sections and longitudinal axis with indents configured within the rail system for accepting protrusions located on sign holder bases. The cross-se... | 02/17/1998 |
| 5678950 | Guide arrangement for guide walls The invention is concerned with producing a visual guiding effect for guide walls which are difficult to see particularly at dusk and in the dark. According to the invention, the guide arrangement comprises a holder which is to be mounted on the guide wal... | 10/21/1997 |
| 5617661 | Flexible sign board for blade signs A flexible sign board for blade signs is provided. The sign board has a frame with a mounting bracket that is connected to a resilient support. The resilient support is a plurality of springs connected to a shelf or the wall bracket according to the desir... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5618141 | Modular merchandise signage system A modular merchandise signage system has a sign holder and a base removably attachable at a plurality of different orientations to the sign holder. The base comprises a clip specifically configured to attach the base to a hang bar. The sign holder and the... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5613874 | Snap-in designation strip for modular information management oulet A snap-in designation strip and a modular information management outlet assembly including the snap-in designation strip facilitate the simple and accurate designation of the source of each outlet. The snap-in designation strip comprises a rectangular bas... | 03/25/1997 |
| 5599132 | Reflective bands for roadway barricade barrels and method of use An apparatus and method are disclosed for providing easily replaceable reflective surfaces for highway barricade barrels. A plurality of plastic bands are provided for securing around the exterior surfaces of the barricade barrels. The plastic bands have ... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5556686 | Street address display Disclosed herein is a street address display designed to provide easier identification of property. The street address display is especially effective at night. The street address display includes a housing with transparent viewing faces, anchoring platfo... | 09/17/1996 |
| 5520141 | Demountable flagstaff bracket A bracket for supporting a flagstaff in several orientations and useful particularly in situations where it is required to quickly raise or lower the flag such as to signal presence of a water skier down in the water and dismounting when it is desired to ... | 05/28/1996 |
| 5509225 | Replaceable sign panel assembly for a merchandise cabinet A sign panel assembly for use in conjunction with an illuminated sign panel on a merchandise cabinet, such as a vending machine or refrigerated display case includes two elongated transparent framing strips, pieces of double-face tape on the distal ends o... | 04/23/1996 |
| 5448845 | Frame piece for display holder An improved frame piece (300) for a display holder (334) including a pair of inner ridges (320) extending along the outer edges of center rails (316') of flanges (304, 306). Frame piece (300) works in conjunction with an elongated opening (326) in the upp... | 09/12/1995 |
| 5373653 | Apparatus for mounting advertisement notice An apparatus for mounting an advertisement notice, which comprises an attachment (3) provided between a flexible sheet-like advertisement notice (4) and an advertisement medium (1) for detachably mounting the advertisement notice (4) on the medium (1), an... | 12/20/1994 |
| 5317824 | Sign assemblies A sign assembly includes a plurality of rectangular display panels or slats which have a front surface for displaying written or graphic information and a planar obverse surface. The obverse surface has a pair of relatively narrow linear, parallel extendi... | 06/07/1994 |
| 5307581 | Information display device An information display device wherein there is a base plate with information bearing face plates detachably mounted thereon by one or more spline elements that press-fit with formations on each of the opposing faces of the base and face plate. End caps ar... | 05/03/1994 |
| 5212898 | Pole sign construction A pole sign construction comprising a vertical pole support; pairs of upper and lower brackets secured to the pole and having outwardly projecting aligned bolts; a pair of rectangular base sign boards of corrugated plastic material having a series of connectin... | 05/25/1993 |
| 5092066 | Removable sign A sign adapted to be attached to a rope includes a legend receiving body portion, and a rope engaging portion including an opening having a minimum dimension at least equal to the diameter of the rope, the opening communicating with the outside periphery ... | 03/03/1992 |
| 5058299 | Advertising device An advertising device for detachably attaching a flexible sheet-like advertising bill. The device comprises a flexible sheet member on which the advertising bill is disposed. An expansible member is disposed in an intermediate portion of the sheet member.... | 10/22/1991 |
| 4908249 | Markers for hydrants and other underground utilities fixtures A marker for fire hydrants and other underground utilities fixtures consists of an elongated tube of brightly colored resilient plastics material. It is mounted, for example, on the bottom flange of a fire hydrant by a flat metal bar bolted to the flange ... | 03/13/1990 |
| 4866867 | Card holder assembly for paystations A card holder assembly for holding a dialing instruction card for a paystation telephone includes a monolithic bracket that exhibits a planar forwardmost surface to which a card holder is attached. The bracket also exhibits a lateral surface oriented orth... | 09/19/1989 |
| 4786025 | Anti-twist signholder support assembly Anti-twist signholder support assembly, formed of a male insert, connectable to an overlying signholder, and having an upper horizontal multi-sided anti-twist plate, and a lower lock formation of diametrically arranged resilient catch fingers, and a matin... | 11/22/1988 |
