Fastening means for lighting
OwnerMichael A. Spencerinventor
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Abstract
A device and method for fastening lighting to a supporting structure. The first fastening element, an anchor portion, includes an adhesive backing to attach to the supporting structure. A second fastening element, a fastening portion, is secured to the anchor portion by a plurality of VELCRO.RTM. loops and hooks, which may also attached to a third fastening element, a disk portion, by an adhesive means. The fastening portion includes a pair of holes for receiving a fastener for securing wire.
Claims4
A device for releasably fastening an object to a support structure comprising:
- a) anchor means for anchoring said device to said support structure, said anchor means including means for releasably securing an object fastening means thereto;
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- b) said object fastening means including means for securing said object thereto, and complementary means for releasably securing said object fastening means to said releasable securing means of said anchor means
- (c) wherein said anchor means is an adhesive strip;
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- (d) wherein said object fastening means includes a pair of holes to receive said means for securing said object thereto;
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- (e) wherein said means for securing said object is a fastener;
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- (f) wherein said fastener comprises a twister, plastic tie, metal wire, rope, or string;
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- (g) wherein said means for releasably securing said object fastening means comprises VELCRO.
A device for releasably fastening an object to a supporting structure comprising:
- a) anchor means for anchoring said device to said support structure, said anchor means including means for releasably securing an object fastening means;
- b) said object fastening means including means for securing a disk means, and means for releasably securing said object fastening means to said anchor means;
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- c) said disk means including means for securing said object thereto, and means for securing said disk means to said object fastening means
- (d) wherein said anchor means is an adhesive strip;
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- (e) wherein said disk means includes a pair of holes to receive said means for securing said object thereto;
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- (f) wherein said means for securing said object is a fastener;
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- (g) wherein said fastener comprises a twister, plastic tie, hooks, metal wire, rope or string;
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- (h) wherein said means for releasably securing said fastening means comprises VELCRO.
A method for releasably fastening an object to a supporting structure which comprises the following steps:
- a) attaching an anchor means to said supporting structure, said anchor means including means for releasably securing said anchor means to an object fastening means;
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- b) fastening said object to said object fastening means with a fastener, said object fastening means including means for releasably securing said object fastening means to said anchor means;
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- c) releasably securing said object fastening means to said anchor means
- (d) wherein said anchor means is an adhesive strip;
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- (e) wherein said object fastening means includes a pair of holes to receive said fastener;
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- (f) wherein said fastener comprises a twister, plastic tie, hooks, metal wire, rope or string;
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- (g) wherein said means for releasably securing said fastening means comprises VELCRO.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.