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US 2006/0133083 A1Published application
Lighting canopy for advertising sign post
OwnerMichael Gelbertinventor
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Abstract
A sign assembly includes a fixture capable of being attached to a sign support structure. The sign assembly also includes a canopy which can slideably engage the fixture to provide cover for the sign support structure. The canopy can be foldable and can include lights to illuminate a sign held by the sign support structure. The lights can be provided power through contacts which are engaged when the canopy is attached to the fixture.
Claims42
A sign assembly comprising:
- a fixture capable of being attached to a sign support structure;
- and
- a canopy which engages the fixture to provide cover for the sign support structure.
A sign assembly comprising:
- a fixture capable of being attached to a sign support structure;
- and
- a foldable canopy capable of being attached to the fixture.
A sign assembly comprising:
- a fixture configured to be coupled to a sign support structure, the fixture including a first electrical contact;
- and
- a canopy coupled to the fixture, the canopy including a second electrical contact which electrically engages the first electrical contact when the canopy is coupled to the fixture.
A sign assembly comprising:
- a fixture removably attached to a post, the fixture including a first electrical contact;
- a foldable canopy which slideably engages the fixture, the foldable canopy including a second electrical contact which engages the first electrical contact when the foldable canopy and fixture are engaged;
- and
- a lighting system carried by the foldable canopy, the lighting system being electrically coupled to the second electrical contact.
1 more element
A display apparatus comprising:
- a fixture removably attached to a post, the fixture including a first electrical contact;
- and
- a foldable canopy coupled to the sign support structure, the foldable canopy including a second electrical contact coupled to at least one light source positioned to illuminate a first sign held by the post, the first and second electrical contacts being engaged when the foldable canopy is coupled to the fixture.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.