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Class 40/791 - Picture retainer and frame structure unitarily formed


Subclass of Class 40 - Card, picture, or sign exhibiting
Definition: Biased picture retainer wherein the frame structure and
No. of patents: 44
Last issue date: 05/26/2009


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7536815Sign assemblage
A sign system with a frame and at least one sign. The sign has at least one protruding ridge extending from the backside with the ridge having a narrow neck portion proximate the backside. At least one clamping unit is fixed to the frame with at least one pair of cl...
05/26/2009
7412792Mounting and framing system and apparatus
A mounting and framing apparatus and system are disclosed in which displayed items such as graphics, photographs, mattes, paintings or the like are positioned between multiple transparent plates of glass or plastic to impart a sense of depth thereto, clamping bars a...
08/19/2008
7370448Snap frame display assembly
A snap frame assembly for engagably supporting a one or double sided planar display panel, comprising an elongated extruded carrier frame having an elongated housing with a central opening therein, an elongated extruded front plate slidably mounted on an elongated r...
05/13/2008
7287781Interactive sports calendar
The present invention 10 discloses an interactive sports season team-tracking poster for a sports fan's favorite team. The invention is a calendar-like chart for a sports season displaying a predetermined time period by day 20 having a postable element...
10/30/2007
7146759Two-faced optional mat picture frames
This invention discloses composite two faced picture, document and/or other artwork frames, each composed of two separate frames with panes permanently installed on elastomeric pads and fitted to allow pane to pane resilient contact with two sets of displayed materi...
12/12/2006
7147196Devices and method for hanging a display board
Devices for hanging a display board frame wherein a first bracket is mounted on a wall and has a hook on one end supportingly engaging a channel on a corresponding first edge of a display board frame and a second cooperating bracket having a slotted portion is slidi...
12/12/2006
7134232Display frame with side edge engagement members
A frame assembly for pictures or other objects to be displayed includes a front panel and a rear panel spaced from the front panel to define a space therebetween for receiving an object to be displayed, e.g., one or more pictures. The front panel has a transparent a...
11/14/2006
7090252Folded integral composite image product and method of making
A dual sided integral composite image product and method of make same. The image product includes a first support substrate having a separate image layer thereon and a second support substrate having separate image layer thereon. The second support substrate being s...
08/15/2006
7076899Extruded grip frame arrangement
An extruded snap frame panel arrangement assembly for the biased pinching of a display panel therewithin. The arrangement includes an elongated back frame plate, a front frame plate and an elongated S-shaped double curved snap plate integrally co-extruded with the b...
07/18/2006
6976332Combination picture retaining and item storing device
A combination picture retaining and item storing device that has an integrally formed plastic structure. The structure includes at least two sidewalls that extend from a base. At least one of the sidewalls has a hole formed through the sidewall. A storage area is di...
12/20/2005
6968641Snap-together poster frame system
A snap-together poster frame includes a plurality of edge supports, each comprising a plurality of segments having a slotted, channel-shaped cross-sectional profile to define a single opening having an unobstructed mouth for receiving an edge of a poster board. The ...
11/29/2005
6962017Framing system for securing and displaying flat sheet materials
A peripheral framing system for mounting and displaying a poster or other sheet material. The framing system requires no rigid backing since the framing elements themselves serve to support the poster or other displayed object. The system is comprised of a base stru...
11/08/2005
6780273Process for making a picture frame
The process for making a picture frame having printed border artwork on a transparent front panel with irregular outer and inner edges and having an attached rear panel having a picture frame folding stand therein. The process includes the printing of border art on ...
08/24/2004
6601330Frame member
Picture frame member comprising a first support flange for an edge portion of a picture and a second flange which encloses a dihedral angle with the first flange to laterally hold the edge portion, the second flange being pivotally connected--adjacent its...
08/05/2003
6550166License plate frame and method of use
A license plate frame for use, in combination, with a toy license plate, includes upper and lower horizontally extending sections and vertically disposed end sections extending between and integrally connected to the opposite ends of the horizontally exte...
04/22/2003
6233859Display holder
A frame element assembly suitable for forming the frame of a display holder, the frame element assembly having a base portion and a retaining leaf, the retaining leaf being pivotally mounted with respect to the base portion, the retaining leaf being held ...
05/22/2001
6146722Figure of an animated creature for retaining and displaying a picture
A figure of an animated creature for retaining and visually displaying a picture. The figure has a body with a front side upon which means for retaining and visually displaying the picture are disposed. The means for retaining and visually displaying has ...
11/14/2000
6026606Display device
A display device for holding and displaying a document constituted by a thin sheet, the display device being composed of: a frame member enclosing a display area; at least one holding element for holding the document so that at least a portion of the docu...
02/22/2000
5974714Picture frame back attachment
A picture frame is provided including a frame and a backing. The picture frame includes a plurality of side members which are coupled to each other to define a picture receiving region. Each side member has a flange and an interior wall. The flange is loc...
11/02/1999
5955170Bulletin board mail holder and mail holder attaching mechanism
A mail holder for a message board having a retaining grip, an elongate rear portion extending from the retaining grip, a bottom portion extending substantially perpendicularly from the elongate rear portion, and an elongate front portion extending substan...
09/21/1999
5787627Soft, pliable picture frame and method of framing a picture
A picture frame and frame assembly are provided which preferably includes a transparent sheet defining picture covering, a picture positionally aligned adjacent the picture covering for viewing therethrough, and a backing sheet member positioned to underl...
08/04/1998
5701697Frame
A frame, including a plurality of frame elements 1 and at least one connecting corner element 5 on which the frame elements 1 are mounted in intersected relation, is provided to form a readily accessed enclosure to accommodate therein an article, a glass ...
12/30/1997
5581925Soft, pliable picture frame and method of framing a picture
A framed picture is constructed for protecting a frame thereof from damage such as when knocked over on a desk or table. The framed picture preferably includes a transparent sheet defining a picture covering, a picture positionally aligned adjacent the pi...
12/10/1996
5577609Two-part articles, including hinged articles
Various two-part articles, such as metal trading cards, which safely and advantageously combine a metal substrate having front and rear sides, and an insert sheet made of metal, glass or plastic. In some embodiments, both the metal substrate and a metal i...
11/26/1996
5276984Picture frame
A rear loaded picture frame of four integral joined side members having rebates with resilient flaps thereon movable between a first position allowing loading of a picture element and backing board and a second position wherein free edge portions on the f...
01/11/1994
5253439Picture frame and method of forming same
A picture frame or photo frame including an extruded L-shaped plastic strip which is notched and bent into a rectangular configuration, a picture frame glass being secured therein, preferably by a double-sided adhesive tape material, and a back plate bein...
10/19/1993
5133450Pressure fit card
A snap-type holder is described for collecting baseball, basketball, football, or other type sports cards. The holder includes a clear plastic bottom plate having a recess just slightly larger than the card to be placed therein, so as to correlate with ca...
07/28/1992
5097953Card holding device
A card holding device is provided which comprises a lower section and an upper section. The lower section comprises a surface having a recessed portion having a depth for receiving a card, the depth being approximately equal to the thickness of the card, ...
03/24/1992
5058298Rear-loaded picture frame side member
There is disclosed a picture frame comprising a plurality of rebated side frame members at least one of which is provided with a part hingedly connected thereto, and movable between a first position in which it lies outside the rebate and a second positio...
10/22/1991
5042180Picture frame of synthetic resin
A picture frame molded in one piece from synthetic resin which includes a back plate for supporting a sheet to be framed on its face side, a plurality of frame members disposed along marginal portions of the back plate and being rotatable about respective...
08/27/1991
4835891Molded sheet holding clamps and frames
A one-piece, elongated, molded plastic clamp member for forming poster and picture frames or other sheet holders has a base portion, rigid outer, front and inner wall portions connected to a lateral edge of the base portion by a web type hinge, and one or...
06/06/1989
4730404Motor vehicle license plate holder of synthetic resin
The reinforcing construction member of synthetic resin for motor vehicle license plates comprises a marginal bead surrounding the stamped rim of the license plate and a surface in contact with the reverse side of the license plate. It is fashioned as a fr...
03/15/1988
4578886Combination holder for displaying a phonograph and a decorative wall display frame
A structure for displaying a phonograph album having a holder for the phonograph album and a decorative wall display frame. The holder has a framework formed from an alongated top frame member, an elongated bottom frame member, and a pair of laterally spa...
04/01/1986
4523400Plastic biased poster frame
A plastic poster frame and display holder for replaceable posters, pictures and similar advertising or decorative material has extruded frame forming sections comprising hingedly connected front and back parts. A relatively resilient elongated plastic por...
06/18/1985
4519152Tamper proof poster display device
A theft proof poster display device having front and back extruded portions pivotally connected to one another to define a frame forming member. The front portion defines a generally u-shaped member having smooth surfaces and rounded non-convoluted corner...
05/28/1985
4512095Hinged plastic biased poster frame
A plastic poster frame and display holder for replaceable posters, pictures and similar advertising or decorative material has extruded frame forming sections comprising hingedly connected front and back parts. A relatively resilient elongated plastic por...
04/23/1985
4512094Plastic poster frame with articulated bias member
A plastic poster frame and display holder for replaceable posters, pictures and similar advertising or decorative material has extruded frame forming sections comprising hingedly connected front and back parts. A relatively resilient elongated plastic por...
04/23/1985
4364192Minimal parts, quick picture frame
A minimal parts, quick picture frame, for framing paintings, pictures, photographs, graphics, weavings, etc., for viewing, centers on the use of at least four framing pieces, i.e. two sets of opposite pairs, all made by cutting them from a continuous type...
12/21/1982
4283870Frame device
The frame device comprises a main body portion having a pair of oppositely disposed limb members joined in a fixed position to the main body portion when the frame devices is in an assembled condition. One or both limb members are either movable on the ma...
08/18/1981
4277903Framing and hanging assembly for a sheet material object
An assembly for framing and hanging a sheet material object for wall display includes a framing member for engaging the upper edge of the object. As viewed in section, the framing member comprises a U-shaped member having opposed forwardly and rearwardly ...
07/14/1981
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