Planar display assembly
AssigneeLiberty Hardware Mfg. Corp.
InventorsEarl David FORREST, Norman Dax ALLEN, Jeffrey John MATHISON
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Abstract
A planar display assembly is provided with a planar display pane. A frame is provided with a dado sized to receive the planar display pane. A plurality of retainers mounts to the frame about an inner periphery of the frame to retain the planar display pane within the frame. At least one of the plurality of retainers is elastically deformable to deform during installation of the planar display into the frame, and to expand to retain the planar display pane within the frame. A plurality of apertures or a channel may be formed in the frame about the dado. The plurality of retainers may mount to the frame within the plurality of apertures or the channel of the frame to retain the planar display pane within the frame.
Claims3
A retail method for customizable mirror display assemblies comprising:
- providing at least one mirror pane;
- providing a mounting hardware kit to mount the mirror pane to an upright support surface;
- providing a plurality of frames with varying sizes or varying styles, the plurality of frames each sized to receive the at one mirror pane;
- providing elastically deformable hardware to interchangeably mount one of the plurality of frames to the at least one mirror pane;
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- pressing the one of the plurality of frames to the at least one mirror pane to elastically deform the hardware and to mount the one of the plurality of frames to the at least one mirror pane.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.