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US 7,401,428 B2Granted
Information display with insertable typed or printed information strips
AssigneeNelson-Harkins Industries, Inc.
InventorRand Harkins
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Abstract
In a method and system for displaying information on a display mount, at least one one-piece information strip holder is provided having a clear window and first and second parallel channels for receiving a respective information strip. Information is entered onto the information strip. The information strip is slid into the first and second parallel channels of the at least one information strip holder. The information strip holder is mounted to the display mount.
Claims10
A method for displaying information, comprising the steps of:
- providing a display mount;
- providing at least one one-piece information strip holder having a top member and a bottom member and a clear front window and first and second parallel channels formed at said top and bottom members at opposite sides of the clear window for receiving a respective information strip, an open back behind the front window, the first and second channels each defined by a respective rear surface portion of said front window, a parallel back wall of respective said top and bottom members, and a flat wall of respective said top and bottom members perpendicular to said rear surface portion and back wall, said top and bottom members providing an opaque strip at each opposite side of the clear window;
- printing or typing information onto the information strip;
- sliding the information strip into the first and second parallel channels of the at least one information strip holder and concealing opposite edges of said information strip by said opaque strips;
- and
- placing the at least one information strip holder on the display mount with the flat wall of the bottom member at least partially supporting the strip.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.