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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8117775 | Sign attachment device A sign attachment device including a body portion for attaching a sign and an attachment portion whereby, the sign attachment device provides a means for enabling a sign to be secured to at least one support member. The body portion preferably has provided tw... | 02/21/2012 |
| 7810265 | System, method, and devices for installation of banners A system, method and bracket for installing banners, including an improved bracket useful for mounting banners to a supporting structure is provided. The bracket is configured with a magnetic feature for facilitating installation of the bracket to a metallic support... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7520076 | Double sided table top display apparatus A double sided table top display apparatus having a first double sided upright sub-assembly, a second double sided upright sub-assembly, and upper and lower horizontal cross-members, which extend between the first and second double sided upright sub-assemblies, to s... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7320193 | Structure for supporting sign board A structure for supporting a sign board is disclosed. The structure includes: a post clamp having a pair of arched clamping bands which are hingedly coupled and joined to each other by a fastening element, at least one clamping band having a pillar; a hanger having ... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7275888 | Interlocking barriers A stackable interlocking barrier system includes a first barrier having a front wall and a back wall each extending between a top wall and a floor, at least a portion of the front wall being sloped relative to the back wall. A second barrier also has a front wall an... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7243449 | Cubicle top nametag display unit A sign display mountable over a top surface of a cubicle wall includes a sign holder having a frame and a depending post extending therefrom for carrying a sign. A clamp assembly has a pair of engaging members and an attachment for securing the engaging members toge... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7237754 | Pole assembly for supporting a sign An assembly for supporting a sign and adapted to engage a pole includes a pair of mounting plates disposed contiguously with a pole. Each mounting plate comprises a second aperture through which a band is inserted to connect each mounting plate to the pole. A crossm... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7219458 | Utility pole warning sign and method of manufacturing the same A warning sign for mounting on a structural member, such as a cross arm of a utility pole, has an elongated U-shaped support member and a warning message disposed thereon. The warning sign is installed on the structural member by a utility worker at ground level by ... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7140134 | Modular table top display apparatus A modular table top display having a first upright sub-assembly, a second upright sub-assembly, and upper and lower horizontal cross-members, which extend between the first and second upright sub-assemblies, to span the desired length of the table top. A horizontal ... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7069680 | Barrier or wall mounting apparatus There is disclosed a mounting apparatus which comprises a vertically extending rigid member having an upper end, a lower end and an intermediate portion, a clamping arm member having a generally horizontal arm have an end and a generally vertical arm having an end, ... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7047680 | Vehicle alert kit A vehicle alert kit includes at least one base member having a substantially planar bottom surface and a threaded portion integral therewith. The kit further includes a mechanism for fastening at least one base member to a surface so that same can be maintained at a... | 05/23/2006 |
| 6971199 | Structure for supporting sign board A structure for supporting a sign board is disclosed. The structure includes: a post clamp having a pair of arched clamping bands which are hingedly coupled and joined to each other by a fastening element, at least one clamping band having a pillar; a hanger having ... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6968640 | Half mirror reflector having LED road sign Disclosed is a half mirror reflector having an LED road sign, which can be used as a reflector in the daytime and as both a reflector and a road sign in the nighttime. The half mirror reflector comprises: a support plate attached to a support rod; a half mirror fixe... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6957866 | Adjustable armrest assembly for chair An adjustable armrest assembly for a chair includes an arm support having an end formed with a connecting body, a slide slidably mounted and detachably locked on the connecting body of the arm support, and an armrest secured to the slide. Thus, the position of the a... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6948270 | Monolithic double-sided display A display apparatus for securing a display item for display is provided. The display apparatus comprises a monolithic frame made of a flexible light weight material having a body formed around the periphery of a central opening within which one or more display items... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6941690 | Display cover for vehicle exterior sideview mirrors An apparatus, consisting primarily of colored, dyed stretchable materials arranged solely to form display indicia, is constructed to fit onto, and substantially conform to the complex three-dimensional curvilinear shape of, a mirror housing of a motor vehicle exteri... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6938863 | Collapsible display system The disclosure relates to any improved display system unit for holding display panels, photomurals, banners, signs or the like in a variety of sizes. There is also depicted multi-unit systems consecutively joined by hinged and straight connectors to form any desired... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6880279 | Structure for supporting sign board A structure for supporting a sign board is disclosed. The structure includes: a post clamp having a pair of arched clamping bands which are hingedly coupled and joined to each other by a fastening element, at least one clamping band having a pillar; a hanger having ... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6839996 | Traffic sign device A traffic sign device is disclosed. The device includes a post clamp having at least two arched clamping bands, which are hingedly coupled to each other at their adjacent ends and joined to each other by a fastening element at their free ends to be installed on a po... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6829853 | Traffic sign device A traffic sign device is disclosed. The device includes a post clamp mounted on a post installed on a roadside, a support bar radially coupled to an outer surface of the post clamp to be horizontally positioned, and a sign board coupled to one end of the support bar... | 12/14/2004 |
| 6769207 | Portable sign assembly A portable sign assembly includes one or more sign supports attached to the outer surface of a flexible band that may be adjustable to fit different diameter drums. Each sign support may have a substantially planar front face to facilitate attachment of a panel asse... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6272779 | Display board system A mounting structure for at least one display board is disclosed. The Display board includes a first mounting interface and a second mounting interface. The mounting structure includes a first pivotal interface including a barb adapted to engage the first... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6233858 | Apparatus for providing advertisement on a gasoline pump hose An apparatus for providing advertising on a gas pump hose includes a frame with a slide located on one edge that can be slid into a slide housing located on a hose connector collar. The hose connector collar is connected to the gas pump hose by a clamp lo... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6212810 | Pole system for displaying picture frames A pole system for displaying picture frames includes a pole, mounting devices for holding the pole in a vertical position, and a plurality of sliding elements movable along the length of the pole to positions selected by the user. Each sliding element inc... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6112443 | Emergency signalling apparatus and method A display device to discourage or encourage the summoning of an emergency response includes a display support positionable near an emergency site. The display device has a display area having indicia to discourage the summoning of an emergency response. A... | 09/05/2000 |
| 6041934 | Portable scoring apparatus including carrying case A portable scoring apparatus is provided comprising a carrying case is formed of two half sections joined together by a flexible connecting section. The half sections are capable of being pivoted with respect to each other at least about 180 degrees. The ... | 03/28/2000 |
| 5946838 | Mailbox clip having detachable decorative panels A mailbox clip is releasably attachable to a mailbox and enables a user to display signs indicating club affiliations, sports team loyalties, hobbies, and the like. The clip has an arch-shaped top part that overlies an arch-shaped top wall of a convention... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5915856 | Tubular swing away sign A tubular swing away sign attached to a display counter via a flexible chip. The swing away sign provides an inexpensive device for displaying advertisements or notices which can withstand mild lateral forces associated with passing consumers. In addition... | 06/29/1999 |
| 5878519 | Sign support apparatus A support and gripping apparatus for supporting traffic control signs to a concrete roadway abutment. The support has a plate which rests on the top of the abutment and which is held in place by a flange and adjustable grips which engage the abutment side... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5799428 | Sign display attachment A sign display device consists of a substantially U-shaped bracket with arms that resiliently grip a bar member such as used to form a frame for mounting a poster or sign. Slots extend through the bracket and are sized to receive sign clips that are affix... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5647154 | Decorative window well shield A decorative window well shield for placement along an inner wall of a window well. The window well includes an upright wall structure set into ground opposite a window on an outer side of a building. The decorative window well shield includes a semi-flex... | 07/15/1997 |
| 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 |
| 5609317 | Magnetic clamp A magnetic clamp releasably engageable by magnetism to a metallic surface includes a housing with an interior and opposing resilient walls. A magnetic body is placeable within the interior of the housing. Mechanical interference components are on the magn... | 03/11/1997 |
| 5479735 | Vehicle reminder sign A reminder sign for alerting a driver to a vehicle condition, appointment, or the like. The inventive device includes a clamp securable to a vehicle lever, such as a gear shift, with a support stanchion extending from the clamp. A sign support is coupled ... | 01/02/1996 |
| 5450681 | Intermediate bulk container marking plate A removable marking plate is provided for use with an intermediate bulk container including a vessel surrounded by a wire mesh cage. The marking plate comprises a rectangular plate with a front surface and a rear surface to be carried on the cage with the... | 09/19/1995 |
| 5400992 | Signage clamp for retail display racks A signage clamp for supporting a sign from a retail display rack having a rod has a rectangular expandable saddle-like jacket having a top wall and opposing side walls with lower edges. Each edge has at least one opposing catch with a tab extending outwar... | 03/28/1995 |
| 5388359 | Display apparatus A display apparatus comprising a U-shaped member having a bore extending through a bight portion along an axis perpendicular thereto where the bore is characterized by having a polysided cross section adapted to coact with a polysided plug having preselec... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5301443 | Shopping cart handle advertising display device An advertisement display device for use on the handle of a shopping cart is provided. The device has a versatile display area on which a set of inner advertisement frames and one larger, outer advertisement frame are located. Advertisement sheets may be r... | 04/12/1994 |
| 5257472 | Improved sign board having a container for holding a stack of sheets A container is useful in a sign board in which certain display elements have to be changed from time to time. The container is provided with element for preventing a stack of display sheets contained therein from accidentally slipping out. There is a sign... | 11/02/1993 |
| 5210970 | Removable truck-mounted advertising signs and method A rigid aerodynamic advertising member is removably mounted to either the tailgate or vertical side of the bed of a pick-up truck with a mounting bracket coupled to rigid braces attached to the advertising member, with the dimension between the braces bei... | 05/18/1993 |
