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Picture frame hanger-clip

US4458873A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 24, 1983
Grant dateJul 10, 1984
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 24, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47G1/162
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A hanger-clip for a picture frame, said frame of the type having an inwardly facing channel adjacent the upper periphery thereof and a substantially rigid rear panel which is received in the channel. The hanger-clip includes a hook element which has a downwardly extending rear plate portion and which is receivable on the upper edge of the panel so that the panel and the clip are receivable in the channel. A hanger element of the clip extends integrally upwardly from the lower end of the plate portion for mounting the clip on a wall hanging member. The hanger element is rearwardly bendable relative to the plate portion to adapt the clip for wall hanging member of various types.

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