Placard mounting structure
AssigneeQuality Carriers, Inc.
InventorsTimothy Neil McLaren, Stephan Strydom, Cedric Vermaak, Glen Harm, Steven Craig
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Abstract
A device for holding a placard includes a backplate that is engaged with a rail structure and a retention panel that is engaged with the backplate and configured to receive a placard, the retention panel and the backplate being movable between a first position adjacent an end of the rail structure and a second position that is spaced apart from the end of the rail structure. The rail structure includes a first rail and a second rail extending parallel with one another in a first direction.
Claims22
A device for holding a placard, the device comprising:
- a backplate that is engaged with a rail structure;
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- a retention panel that is engaged with the backplate and configured to receive a placard, the retention panel and the backplate being movable between a first position adjacent an end of the rail structure and a second position that is spaced apart from the end of the rail structure, wherein the rail structure includes a first rail and a second rail extending parallel with one another in a first direction.
A device for holding a placard, the device comprising:
- a first rail and a second rail extending parallel with one another in a first direction, the first and second rails being spaced apart from one another in a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction;
- a backplate that is engaged with each of the first rail and the second rail;
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- a retention panel that is engaged with the backplate and configured to receive a placard,
- wherein the backplate is movably coupled to a support rod by a hinge.
A device for holding a placard, the device comprising:
- a retention panel that is engaged with a backplate;
- a support rod that is engaged with the backplate;
- and a receptacle in which an end of the support rod is removably received,
- wherein, when the end of the support rod is received in the receptacle, the support rod is configured to support the retention panel in a raised position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.