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Frame

Patent 5189820 Issued on March 2, 1993. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject September 10, 2010. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

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Hinged plastic biased poster frame
Patent #: 4512095
Issued on: 04/23/1985
Inventor: Seely

Display frame
Patent #: 4702025
Issued on: 10/27/1987
Inventor: Mace

Picture frame clamp
Patent #: 4714373
Issued on: 12/22/1987
Inventor: Heekin

Molded sheet holding clamps and frames
Patent #: 4835891
Issued on: 06/06/1989
Inventor: Joffe

Frame
Patent #: 4862612
Issued on: 09/05/1989
Inventor: Sugihara ,   et al.

Poster display device with longitudinal retention of frame sections
Patent #: 4937959
Issued on: 07/03/1990
Inventor: Palmer, et al.

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Inventor

Application

No. 580222 filed on 09/10/1990

US Classes:

40/782, Corner connector16/355Comprising nested open curved portions attached to hinged members

Examiners

Primary: Dorner, Kenneth J.
Assistant: Bonifanti, J.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 39-26439 JP. 11/13/1964
  • 48-27318 JP. 08/13/1973
  • 50-24390 JP. 07/13/1975
  • 63-161565 JP. 10/13/1988
  • 2223874 GB 04/13/1990

International Class

G09F 001/12

Foreign Application Priority Data

1990-05-23 JP

Abstract

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 plate to allow viewing of the article, a backing plate at the rear and an illumination louver. At least one of the frame elements 1 is mounted to the connecting corner element 5 for relative angular movement therebetween, to facilitate easy opening of the enclosure and access to the space defined therein.

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