Mailbox decorative attachment
OwnerSusan L. M. Detchoninventor
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Abstract
A mailbox decorative attachment being a flat sheet which is cut out to form a pictorial or silouetted representation and which is adhered to the curved outer surface of the mailbox and in which a portion of the pictorial representation projects outside, and may be under, above or around the mailbox configuration to form a substantial three-dimensional part of the picture.
Claims9
A method for making a decorative attachment cover for a mailbox comprising the steps of:
- (A) Die cutting a flat sheet of bendable material into two parts being connected at a common point, the back of said flat sheet being provided with an adhesive,
- (B) Securing the back of each part of the bendable material to opposite sides of the mailbox with a common point projecting outside of said mailbox, and
- (C) Assembling the connected parts adjacent to the common point in back to back relationship and adhering said parts together whereby a two-sided pictorial representation is provided displaced from said mailbox.
A method for making a decorative attachment cover for a mailbox comprising the steps of:
- (A) Cutting a flat sheet of bendable material into two parts being connected at a common point,
- (B) Applying each of said parts to opposite sides of said mailbox with a common connecting point outside the mailbox and,
- (C) Said common point and the adjacent parts thereof being adhered together in back to back relationship being displaced from said mailbox thus forming a substantially three-dimensional animate or inanimate object.
A decorative attachment cover for a mailbox comprising a bendable cover for the sides and top thereof having an adhesive surface on an inside surface thereof, said bendable cover being in two substantially identical parts that are connected at a common point, one of said parts having at least one slot therein and the other part having a tab for insertion in said slot when said cover is bent to conform to the outer surfaces of said mailbox, and the portions of said cover adjacent to said common point when the cover is secured by adhesive to said outside surfaces of a said mailbox forming a pictorial two-sided or a non-pictorial substrate being displaced from said mailbox, and secured together by means of back to back adhesive surfaces.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.