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US 5,397,092 AGranted
Artwork mounting peg
OwnerBarbara A. Blackinventor
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Abstract
An artwork mounting peg has a spacer connected to a cap by a neck so that a groove is defined between the cap and the spacer. Means are provided for attaching the peg to a wall or other object onto which artwork is to be mounted. When the artwork mounting peg is attached to a wall, the artwork is placed in the groove to secure the artwork a short distance off the wall.
Claims9
A combination for displaying artwork on a wall comprising:
- a generally planar piece of artwork;
- and
- a plurality of artwork mounting pegs, each peg comprising a spacer, a groove having two sides and a bottom, a cap connected to the spacer by a neck and means for attaching the peg to the wall, wherein the neck has a generally circular cross-section and defines the bottom of the groove and the sides of groove are defined by the spacer and the cap,
- wherein the artwork resides in the grooves of the mounting pegs when the mounting pegs have been attached to the wall and the artwork is displaced from the wall by the spacer.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.