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Hand-held message sign

US4876811A · kind A · utility

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5References
19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 19, 1988
Grant dateOct 31, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 19, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09F21/02
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An improved hand-held sign for sending visual messages aimed at specific persons. The apparatus has a substantially vertical planar member for posting of messages, such as by message cards, a pistol-grip member with a handle portion and a substantially horizontal extension portion, the horizontal portion attached at its distal end to the back of the planar member. A plurality of message cards are preferably kept against the planar member.

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