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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 vertical axis to attract attention for advertising in...     

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 the upper end of the backing strip for hanging...     

The sign includes a generally rectangular, pan-shaped opaque back, with its concavity presented forwards a generally rectangular, pan-shaped translucent front, frame or shell with its concavity presented rearwards, and means for fastening the back to the shell. The forward part of the shell is provided...     

This is a shopping reminder particularly useful as a grocery shopping or reminder list for use in the home for conveniently listing grocery articles as they become exhausted, and in the grocery store for indicating the items to be purchased. It consists of two book cover members having somewhat rigid...     

A greeting card includes a three dimensional hanging ornament comprising a star-like configuration that is erected in a unique manner after it has been punched out from the card. The card is oriented to provide a greeting message on one panel, which can be removed for keeping, while the other panels...     

A panel device, particularly a sign board is made up of at least one channel-section display member having a plain front face of predetermined width force fitted onto a support member, which is an extrusion-formed item, by interaction between the legs of its channel and projections on the support. The...     

A combination loudspeaker and sign holder having a housing which has enlarged flat parallel end walls joined by narrow end walls. Within the housing is an acoustic horn having a vertical axis and horn end walls diverging downwardly and outwardly. The horn end walls are secured to the housing side walls,...     

A greeting card which includes an ornament that can be folded into a three-dimensional bird cage, with small paper board birds that protrude partly from the sides, and which card can include a separate panel for containing a greeting that may be separated from the other panels in which the bird cage...     

A sign suspension device for use with a placard type sign having a base portion for engagement to a rigid support; there being a plurality of hinge rod components integrally formed with said base portion for receiving bearing collars. A strap-like hinge is engaged upon said collars and secured to a sheet...     

An optical ornament, novelty or plaything comprised of a hanging curved prism pivotally suspended for movement in air currents, as a mobile, whereby incident light (preferably sunlight) is transmitted through the prism and projected against a surface (interior walls of a building) to provide colorful,...     

A substantially flat, suspensible, ornamental display comprised of a plurality of identical flat, rigid members arrayed in partially overlapping relationship in accordance with a regular pattern, with the overlapping portions of the members fastened together, is readily enlarged or reduced in size by...     

Apparatus for hanging a board, such as a road sign board or an advertising sign board, comprises a first cam sleeve which is provided rotatably surrounding the axis of a construction for hanging a board and a second cam sleeve which is provided not rotatably but slidably on the same axis of the first...     

An overhead sign having polyhedral sections tapered vertically in opposite directions, the lower section comprising downwardly converging translucent panels having picture transparencies backlighted by concentrated light from overhead fluorescent room lights while upwardly converging decorative opaque...     

A combination record album and mobile which includes a jacket for protecting a phonograph record removably insertable therein. The jacket has a plurality of strings extending from one surface thereof for mounting the jacket to a fixed support structure. A predetermined number of mobile figures are mounted...     

A meditation aid is provided which has a rigid frame whose periphery defines a geometric shape. A plurality of identical flexible means for suspending the frame are attached to it and joined at a single point. The suspending means and frame define a three dimensional geometric figure such as a cone,...     

A display device is formed from flexible sheet material and allows one or a plurality of signs to be supported from a common core support. The core support comprises a single sheet having a number of slits at one end that define arms. The support is folded such that the arms extend at angles from each...     

A positioning device is provided which is adapted to be secured to the back edge of a picture frame or the like. The device comprises a pivotally mounted indicator arm adapted to freely hang in the vertical plane when the picture frame on which disposed is in a normal hung position. When the picture...     

A mobile comprising a frame supporting an arrangement of rotatable display objects displaying selected visual contrasts and a reflective object for reflecting images from the display objects. Each display object is of a three-dimensional form and has a plurality of display surfaces with different contrasting...     

A wind proof door knob tag especially for use with exterior doors includes integral flexible detent tabs between the opening through which the door knob passes and the opening which conforms to the outside diameter of door knob shaft. The tabs are cammed outwardly upon downward pull over the knob shaft...     

An ornamental display container comprising a pair of hollow housing sections and a connecting ring for releasably joining the housing sections together to define a closed container. In one embodiment of the invention the assembled housing is a ball and the connecting ring comprises a circular rib with...     

A display for ceiling boards is fabricated to provide consumers with an indication of the different ceiling board designs which are available for purchase. The display is suspended at an inclined relationship for the purpose of displaying the different ceiling designs in a simulated suspended ceiling...     

A vertical graphic frame system having two vertical support posts with anchor brackets and fasteners and a single two-panel frame which swingably rests in a "V"-shaped groove on top of the vertical support posts. The frame hangs freely from two suspension points above the frame's center gravity which...     

Apparatus for the display of pictures. Both front and back sides of pictures are displayed. The apparatus includes a picture frame having a hook and a loop extending in opposite directions from a ring in which the picture is mounted and retained by tabs. The ring, hook, and loop are substantially in...     

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 portion. The cut-out portions are adapted to form...     

An upright standard of non-circular cross section is provided and includes a lower end for anchoring in the ground and an upper end portion including first and second oppositely facing sides. One of the sides is substantially straight longitudinally of the standard and the other side includes a plurality...     

A fireplace damper position indicator for indicating whether the damper to the flue is open or closed to prevent building a fire with a closed damper or leaving the damper open allowing air to escape from the room. The device briefly is a magnetic holder to attach to the fireplace lintel and a hanger...     

A method and device for temporarily supporting advertising pieces or the like on a vertical surface. The device includes a flexible backing band having a pair of spaced, parallel permanent magnet strips secured thereto. The magnet strips are of opposite polarity and arranged to clamp an advertising piece...     

The basis here is the pyramid shape used in a spiral form. Pyramid shapes are placed in a spiral form in such a manner that they transmit an ascending amount of energy one to the other until this energy culminates in a base pyramid shape.

A scintillating display device comprising a plurality of unit panels mounted on a base panel. Each unit panel has an integral projecting support member of inverted (human) noselike profile, the frontal portion of which is constituted by a vertical ridge and two slightly bevelled side surfaces. The frontal...     

A portable display device in the form of an open basket of a plurality of open grid members that is detachably supported by attached flanges to the horizontal support members of a suspended panel ceiling. The basket display device, when so mounted, furnishes a support to detachable hangar devices that...     

A crossarm type support having a vertical post formed from a rectangular tube having a set of internal splines. A spike element molded from polycarbonate plastic resin is inserted in the lower end of the post and held in place by a pair of spring loaded pins. The post is installed in the ground by pushing...     

A mounting for an offset sign comprises a channel shaped saddle (10), the sides (16) of which are adapted (18) to seat against a supporting post. Attachment elements (12) are located at opposite ends of the saddle and are adapted (32) to take a strap for passing around the post. They are joined by a...     

This invention relates to an emergency kit comprising a signaling device which is adapted to be supported on a window of a vehicle and which is collapsible for insertion into a container for storage in a convenient location in a vehicle.

A shelf display is constructed for vertical elastic mounting of a product information member between upper and lower shelves. The product information member extends outwardly from the edges of the shelves so as to be viewable to a prospective purchaser moving down an aisle parallel to the shelves. The...     

A device for displaying jewelry and the like comprising a display card of cardboard or the like which is suspended from a hanger mounted on a vertical supporting surface. An outwardly biased flap is hingedly attached to the upper edge of the card extending downwardly therefrom. A pair of spaced horizontal...     

A ceiling suspended product display is shown for advertising sale product. The ceiling suspended product display a plurality of display panels suspended from a ceiling hook by suspension attachments. The display panels are interconnected by flexible hinges which permit the display panels to be folded...     

Decorative and ornamental hanging and mounting system for art work, graphics and the like utilizing a fabric base material, a cloth edging material and decorative edge strips together with a decorative hanging means at the upper edge of and a decorative weighted member at the lower end of the base fabric...     

A transportable, foldable, compact sign stand device is disclosed which includes a frame section in which a center panel for receiving advertising messages and the like is suspended or attached. A single tubular member is bent to form the device and it comprises two parallel leg members and an upstanding...     

The holder is suspended from a surface, such as a ceiling, at a level which is adjustable by a user. As a result, the holder can be lowered to a convenient level for replacement of the advertising material and thereafter raised to an appropriate display level.

A collapsible doll house for displaying and storing toy dolls includes a housing defined by a top wall, a front wall and first and second side walls. At least one floor member is secured to the housing and a plurality of openings are defined in the top and front walls within which may be positioned toy...     

A sign structure of the type having a pluality of elongated sign frame elements defining a sign frame and a facing material covering at least one face of the sign frame. The improvement relates to an improved sign frame structure, an improved facing material gripping mechanism and an improved facing...     

An exhibiting device in the form of a cabinet having a base, side walls and a top wall extending across the side walls thereof above the base, the side walls thus forming compartments between the top wall and the base with open fronts for the compartment. Rotors are centrally and vertically disposed...     

A Christmas tree ornament and Christmas tree is disclosed. The ornament is in the form of a card made of a rectangular support sheet with a hole through its center. A picture is supported behind the hole and a backing is supported behind the picture. The card has a support attached to one corner which...     

This disclosure relates to a clip for mounting display panels upon display frames, particularly portable display frames of the self-locking type, the mounting clip including a clip body having a plurality of arms, a sleeve on each arm, each sleeve carrying a hook-like projection for entering an opening...     

An assembly for the merchandizing of products utilizing a solar cell mounted directly onto an incandescent or florescent light bulb so that the cell receives the light directly from the light bulb. A d.c. motor is electrically and physically connected to the solar cell, the motor shaft extending downwardly....     

A novelty greeting card with a hanging mobile configuration constructed of planar semirigid flexible material comprised of two hingedly connected side members. These side members have base portions which are bent into a perpendicular position to overlap and form a base foundation. This base portion supports...     

A wall plaque has a fixing recess in its rear face, the recess having an upper and lower portion. The upper and lower portions are separated by a surface which extends inwardly and away from and at an angle to the rear face, and has ribs projecting into the lower portion extending across the recess....     

A plastic display card holder for receiving and gripping a card for display purposes comprises interconnected spaced-apart parallel wall portions. The wall portions are connected in a manner to provide an entrance for insertion of a display card. A plurality of resilient plastic projections are provided...     

A free-standing or hanging knock-down-type modular display apparatus embodies a plurality of display panel-supporting frames hingedly interconnected side-to-side by one or more flexible and detachable unitary hinge-connectors allowing adjacent frames to be incrementally folded about a vertical axis....     

A portable ground insert signal indicator designed to be utilized by an individual to indicate his or her presence in a wooded or forested area and to direct others to his or her location. The signal indicator of the present invention comprises an elongated stake having a flag attached to an upper end...     

As assembly for the merchandising of products utilizing a solar cell mounted directly onto an incandescent or fluorescent light bulb so that the cell receives the light directly from the light bulb. A d.c. motor is electrically connected to the solar cell, the motor shaft extending downwardly. A substantially...     

A wall positioning device comprising a mounting set for hanging a display board, or picture, or the like, from a wall or other vertical surface support, wherein the display board or picture is assured to be hung straight and level, and yet may be easily removed or replaced by another board having a matching...     

There is provided a sign which includes a plurality of panel members hinged together with split collars passing through slots in the panel members. Preferably the collars are of clear plastic. In one embodiment, each collar has an axial slit, while in a second embodiment each collar has a skewed slit...     

A barrier system for concealing unsightly piles (11) and similar supports used to support a waterfront structure such as a dock (10) and for converting the vertical plane outboard of the piles (11), above the waterline (12), and below the waterfront structure (10), to utilitarian space for the display...     

A sound reproducing mobile for connection to cribs or other structures holding an infant. The mobile includes a housing in which is releasably secured an audio cassette player. The housing includes clamp means for releasably securing the mobile to the structure holding the infant. The cassette player,...     

A post sign having a message panel supported by one or more posts. Each post has an elongated channel connected to an outer side of the post by an elongated slot, and the message panel is mounted on the post or posts by an interconnecting support member which fits in the channel, leaving exposed an upper...     

A suspended sheet-material support weight 30 provides vertical support along the vertical height of the sign 40 preventing sign flexing and bending. The weight of the support and the rigid saddle-clamp attachment to a span cable 50 keep sign swing to a minimum. A clevis pin attachment 21 allows for rapid...     

A sign holder comprising a panel including spaced front and rear panel members, at least one of the panel members being adapted to receive indicia thereon for display purposes, and a plurality of vertically spaced, transverse extending web members connected between the front and rear panel members. The...     

A hanger for a flexible wall covering in the form of an elongate flexible strip adapted to be attached to a wall adjacent the ceiling, provided with elastically interengageable jaws normally standing apart to admit an edge of the wall covering and thereafter interengageable to anchor the wall covering...     

Three embodiments for a holder for film, papers, canvas, sheets and the like, are disclosed. Each of the embodiments presented utilizes gravity in some fashion for the holding function. The invention generally comprises a recessed horizontal groove located upon a vertical planar surface which is covered...     

A suspended sign display includes rigid front and rear leaves hinged together adjacent their upper edges. The rear leaf includes a device for attachment to a supporting surface such as a store window. The leaves are held folded together by a magnet which is secured to the inner face of each leaf. An...     

A universal sign bracket is provided which can be cut to size and bent or even twisted to accommodate signs of various shapes and sizes. The bracket comprises a main leg and an intermediate flange extending generally perpendicular from an intermediate portion of the main leg. The intermediate flange...     

A doll pole for suspending stuffed dolls has a pair of stiffening and filler rods made from resilient foam plastic that are coaxially aligned and housed in a hollow tube made from sheet material. The rods are slidable within the tube and have a combined length which is less than the length of the tube...     

A nursery mobile having soft, laminated characters. The mobile characters have two soft outer plies of, preferably, a synthetic felt, an inner ply of a non-woven batting which has been treated with a thermoplastic resinous binder to render it heat sealable, and are heat sealed about the periphery. The...     

A display sign has a panel supported on a horizontal arm which is cantilevered on a vertical post. A slot is formed in the horizontal arm and the panel is supported in the slot. The horizontal arm includes a pair of parallelly extending, spaced-apart channel members and a pair of spacers, one of which...     

A removable coverall display device to overlie a free standing real estate "For Sale" sign which sign consists of a rigid plate member supported from the cross arm of a ground secured post, the display device consisting of a pair of opposed sides of flexible material closed at one end and open at the...     

Display apparatus of expandable/collapsible form incorporating a framework which is erected and display support mounted on the framework defining a continuous support surface to which displays may be attached. A feature of the framework includes mounting for auxiliary devices and which functions to hold...     

A hanger for a flexible wall covering in the form of an elongate flexible strip adapted to be attached to a wall adjacent the ceiling, provided with elastically interengageable jaws normally standing apart to admit an edge of the wall covering and thereafter interengageable to anchor the wall covering...     

An article for displaying information made of a sheet material with at least one cutout that permits the article to be mounted to a suitable display mounting means. The mounting means should be provided with a post projecting substantially perpendicular to the base of the mounting means. The post should...     

A flagpole for flags and pennants. Clips on the flag or pennant are rotatably received in circumferential grooves on the flagpole to prevent the flag or banner from becoming fouled or wrapped around the flagpole. An adjustable bracket is provided for holding the base of the flagpole relative to a supporting...     

A sunshade is provided by a pair of rigid upright support members and a cross member connected to their upper ends and from which hangs by one edge a panel of flexible material. When the lower ends of the support members are pushed into the ground along a line perpendicular to the direction from which...     

Suspension apparatus for supporting documents and the like, comprising a track (30) having first and second walls (31) and (32) dependent from a bridging portion (33) and defining a channel, a step (36) facing the bridging portion (33) formed within the channel on the first wall and (31) and, a suspendable...     

A signage system support structure formed from a pair of identical preferably extruded multi-grooved channel members. A connecting element in the form of an elongate rigid panel inserted into an unconstricted medial groove of each channel serves to join two channels. Each channel is additionally formed...     

A card hanger for displaying greeting cards and the like in a vertically suspended manner on a wall is disclosed, wherein a wire-reinforced length of garland material includes a plurality of plastic, card-hanging clips attached thereto at selectable spaced locations along the length thereof. Each clip...     

A sign for displaying reflective numerals which are slidably engaged in slots provided by a backing plate. The sign is adapted for display in any one of three modes, namely, a bottom portion of the backing plate is coupled with a base stand for upright positioning; or alternatively, the top portion of...     

A lock box door protector prevents doors to new or unoccupied homes from being scratched by realtor's lock boxes. The lock box door protector comprises a plastic sleeve or strip that fits over the doorknob and is positioned between the door and the lock box. A pocket on the lock box door protector proffers...     

A display device is disclosed herein having a base defining a display area between the opposite surfaces of a pair of plates in which a member is magnetically supported on a filament extending between one plate and the member which a magnetic is mounted on the other plate. Magnetic material or a second...     

A poster board wall display system comprising a foamed polystyrene board, smaller than the poster board to be hung to the wall, with an opening having a tapered or slanted upper edge to engage a fastener (e.g., nail or hook) protruding from the wall. The outer face of the foamed polystyrene board is...     

A display banner functions to display a visual message having both an unchanging visual component and an additional visual component which needs to be changed from time to time. The banner includes a planar member adapted to carry the unchanging visual component of the message and further includes one...     

A frame for a poster and the like, includes at least one edge support for an edge of the poster, having an inverted generally T-shaped back plate having a base leg and an upstanding leg disposed generally normally to the base leg and having a first end interconnected, generally centrally of the base...     

A triangular mobile has a pair of substantially identical non-creased walls connected with each other and a creased wall connected along fold-lines to the non-creased walls. A triangular plug is pivotally attached to one of the non-creased walls to be pivoted into engagement with a foldable stop carried...     

Automobile window display apparatus which includes a display panel for carrying a message. The panel is pivotally mounted to the rear window molding for movement between a retracted position and a vertical display position in which the message is visible through the rear window. A cord attached to the...     

The device is a sign fastening device that is meant to be used to attach one sign to another one above it. The device is a specially shaped wire that can be effectively used on the standard signs that are used in the real estate industry. These signs have holes in the top and bottom edges that can be...     

A holder for a sign to be incorporated into a suspended ceiling having cross runners, main runners and ceiling panels. In particular, the holder has a perimeter supporting frame with a central aperture therein. The frame is suspended below the ceiling by downwardly extending arms. The arms terminate...     

Photo hanging and display apparatus including an upper rod-like member 10 having specially configured slots 24 and 26 running along the top and bottom portions thereof, hanging members 20 and 22 including wires or cables 38 with attachment loops affixed to one end and a slot engaging clip 36 attached...     

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 of the rope engaging portion by a slot having...     

An apparatus arranged for mounting exteriorly of a dwelling and the like for alerting a delivery individual of proper location of a delivery site, such as utilized in pizza delivery, to minimize delay of time while the delivery individual is seeking a proper dwelling for delivery of an associated pizza.

A display sign in which a panel is supported in cantilever fashion is disclosed. The display sign generally comprises a corrugated panel which may be mounted to a vertical post by a pair of rods which pass through the corrugation channels of the panel and extend through holes in the vertical post. The...     

A sailflag, consisting of a light weight frame and a light weight material mounted on it, is interposed between two swivels by means of cable units which run from both sides of the framework of the sailflag to the two swivels. The sailflag is caused to move in the wind around an axis which extends between...     

The major feature of the invention is its continuous pendulous movement whether the vehicle is in motion or not, because it is so light in weight that even a breeze would cause it to move, thus causing it to reflect the light whether at night or during the day from different angles. A further feature...     

A display device hooked to a signboard comprises a placard and a connecting member fixed to the signboard for hooking the placard which is provided with a L-shaped slot extending from the upper edge of the placard. The connecting member is characterized by a forwardly projecting stem adjacent one edge...     

A beverage advertising display is provided with a motorized simulation of a liquid pouring out of an aluminum beverage can and provided with a battery compartment for easy access and replacement of batteries. The liquid pouring simulation is achieved by rotating a tapered ribbon affixed by a disc to...     

A suspended sign hanger die cut from a blank with appropriate creased lines to be folded into a device having walls of narrow width and a pair of spaced pegs projecting outwardly of each wall onto which are mounted poster type signs extending beyond the length of each side of said device with a mutual...     

A display unit suspended adjacent to and backlit by a ceiling mounted light fixture, including a plurality of display material panels, each with a peripheral mounting flange. The display unit is mounted with a plurality of slotted openings on the panels which permit attachment of the mounting flange...     

A display module for attachment to the framing members adjacent a lighting fixture. The module is comprised of a light transmissive trough which is suspended beneath the lighting fixture and receives its light from the fixture without substantially impairing the illumination available to the area beneath...     

A portable tennis score keeper designed to keep the set score in the game of tennis. The set score is most often the most disputed score in the game. This invention allows any one of the players to simply flip over numbered plates to reflect the progress of each team's set score. The score keeper is...     

A sign body has light transmitting side panels for displaying information. The panels are arranged adjacent each other in a relationship that provides a top opening for entry between the panels of light emitted from fluorescent tubes in a light fixture mounted in the ceiling of a room. A reel having...     

A battery-operated rotating sign employs a mechanically efficient speed-reducing mechanism and a power controller to reduce power consumption and, hence, increase battery life. The device is particularly suited to a ceiling-mounted, vertically-suspended rotating sign. A resilient power transmission strand...     

A suspended display holder is provided for securing a display to a base with magnetic attraction. The holder includes an elongate support unit which subtends the base, a magnet unit provided on the support unit and in selective magnetic engagement with the base, and a removable hanger assembly mounted...     

A mobile suspendable from a fixed support, comprises a planar image support member suspended on a flexible line so as to undergo random motion in the presence of air currents. An image carried by said support member, which creates a visual effect that directs the eye of a viewer to a remote point spaced...