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Frame apparatus

US11517130B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 2020
Grant dateDec 6, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47G2001/0677
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A frame apparatus for displaying a flat article and a combined frame apparatus and flat article. In one aspect, the frame apparatus includes an annular display frame defining a rabbet, a stack positioned in the rabbet, and a spacer assembly. The rabbet is defined by a floor and a wall, the wall including a channel. The spacer assembly may have a rigid portion and a compressible portion. The spacer assembly is positioned in the rabbet with the compressible portion of the spacer assembly extending into the channel in the wall to couple the spacer assembly to the annular display frame. The spacer assembly may also be in contact with the stack to hold the stack in the rabbet.

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