Display and storage device and mount
OwnerJeffrey Copeinventor
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Abstract
A panel (11) has a plurality of holes (12). A mount (6) has a first surface (20), a second surface (9), and a post (18) extending from the second surface. The post of the mount is inserted into a hole in the panel. The memento (33) is secured to the first surface of the mount by an attachment device (17, 19), such as an adhesive or a magnet or a magnetic disk. A retainer (15) having a hole (12) may be used along with a recessed area or countersink (13) in the panel so that the post of the mount goes through the hole in the retainer to provide additional support or security.
Claims44
A device to display, store, or both display and store, a memento, the device comprising:
- a first panel having a plurality of holes;
- a mount having a first surface, a second surface, and a post extending from the second surface, the post being removably insertable into a hole of the plurality of holes;
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- an attachment device to secure the memento to the mount.
A device to secure a memento to a panel having a hole, the device comprising:
- a mount having a body and a post, the body having a first surface and a second surface, the post extending from the second surface, the post being removably insertable into the hole of the panel;
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- an attachment device to secure the memento to the mount.
A mount to secure a memento to a panel having a plurality of holes, the mount comprising:
- a body having a first surface, a second surface and a first recessed area, the first recessed area extending from the first surface into the body;
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- a plurality of posts, the posts extending from the second surface and being removably insertable into the holes of the panel;
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- wherein the memento is secured in the recessed area.
A mount for a memento which is secured to a panel having a hole, the memento having a post extending therefrom, the mount comprising:
- a body having a first surface, a second surface, a face area, a hole, and a recessed area, the hole being from the first surface through the body to the second surface, the recessed area being in the first surface, the face area being defined by the first surface and the recessed area;
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- wherein the post of the memento passes through the hole in the mount into the hole in the panel to secure the memento to the panel;
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- wherein the face area is used to present information about the memento.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.