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Merchandising display facing

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1970-02-03
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Granted: 1972-08-22
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Expires: 1990-02-03
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Abstract

Abstract A merchandising display facing including a plurality of interlocking indicia plates, and a plurality of holding means for securing the plates in position on the display facing. The holding means includes rails that are connected to a background backing paneling of the display sign supporting structure when indicia plates are supported by the holding means. The holding means includes rails connected to adjustable mounting means that are connected to an existing display sign supporting structure when combination indicia-background plates are supported by the holding means. The interlocking plates include either indicia material or a combination of indicia-background material between the forward and rear surfaces of the plates adjacent the forward surface. The plates are both translucent or opaque, depending upon the desire to back-illuminate the display.

Inventors

  • 👤 Irving Goodman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 03:02
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F7/00; G09F7/02; G09F7/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 60 words
A merchandising display facing for a display structure comprising: holding means connected to the display structure, display plates including a body portion with indicia between the front and rear face of the body portion held by said holding means, said holding means includes a plurality of adjustable mounting means, and a plurality of rails removably connected to said mounting means.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 60 words
A merchandising display facing for a display structure comprising: holding means connected to the display structure, display plates including a body portion with indicia between the front and rear face of the body portion held by said holding means, said holding means includes a plurality of adjustable mounting means, and a plurality of rails removably connected to said mounting means.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 35 words
A merchandising display facing for a display structure as set forth in claim 1, wherein; said adjuStable mounting means includes a fixed base member and an adjustable mounting portion slidable connected to said base member.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 34 words
A merchandising display facing for a display structure as set forth in claim 2, wherein; said body portion includes combination of indicia and background between the front and rear faces of the body portion.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 29 words
A merchandising display facing for a display structure as set forth in claim 3, wherein; said body portion includes interlocking sides for interlocking adjacent plates one to the other.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 30 words
A merchandising display facing for a display structure as set forth in claim 4, wherein; said body portion includes feet projecting downwardly from the lower edge of said body portion.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 54 words
A merchandising display facing for a display structure as set forth in claim 2, wherein; said rail includes a snap-on connector for attaching said rail to said adjustable mounting portion, said rail includes an upper groove for the base of the plates and a deeper lower groove for the upper edge of the plates.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1975-08-22 1976-02-21 1976-08-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-08-22 1980-02-21 1980-08-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-08-22 1984-02-21 1984-08-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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