Taxidermy display unit and related method of use
OwnerThad Eads, Jason Eadsinventors
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Abstract
A turkey beard display and a method of displaying a turkey beard is provided. The method can include inserting a turkey beard into a body so that connective tissue of the turkey beard that is joined with a plurality of hairs passes by a plurality of arms projecting inward toward a longitudinal axis of the body such that the connective tissue passes by the plurality of arms to thereby enter an interior compartment. The arms can penetrate into and among the plurality of hairs to secure the turkey beard to the body.
Claims20
A method of displaying a turkey beard, the turkey bearding having a plurality of hairs extending from a piece of a connective tissue, the method comprising the steps of:
- providing a body defining an interior, the body having opposed ends with at least one the opposed ends having a plurality of flexible arms projecting inwardly toward a central axis of the body, the plurality of flexible arms defining an insertion opening into the interior;
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- inserting the connective tissue of the turkey beard into the insertion opening of the body such that the connective tissue passes at least partially by the plurality of flexible arms and into the interior of the body,
- wherein the plurality of flexible arms are adapted to engage the connective tissue.
A display device for displaying a turkey beard having a plurality of hairs extending from a piece of a connective tissue, the display device comprising:
- a body comprising opposed ends and a peripheral wall defining an interior of the body;
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- a plurality of flexible arms formed on at least one of the opposed ends, each of the flexible arms projecting inwardly toward a central axis of the body defining an insertion opening into the interior of the body;
- wherein the flexible arms are adapted to bend to allow at least partial insertion of the connective tissue of the turkey beard into the insertion opening of the body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.