| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 040725000 | Combined | 15 |
| 20080236013 | Picture Frame/Shelf Combination - Apparatus and methods for personalizing a picture. In a preferred embodiment, the invention provides a picture display apparatus including a body, a shelf extending from the body, and a plurality of pre-selected accessories. Preferably, a peel-off adhesive removably adheres the accessories to the shelf. Also, the body may define a border around a picture display area. Further, the body and the shelf may be portions of a unitary member. The invention also provides a picture display apparatus that includes an L-shaped body, a display area, a shelf, an accessory, and an adhesive. The display area is on the front of the vertical member of the L-shaped body whereas the horizontal member of the body defines an accessory shelf. In another preferred embodiment, a picture display apparatus for displaying a cross-stitched picture held on a stretcher frame is provided. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20090013576 | Reversible Wall-Mounted Message Board Apparatus - The Invention is a wall-mounted message board. A frame is rotatable about a first axis of rotation. The first axis of rotation is rotatable about a second axis of rotation that is parallel to the first axis of rotation. The second axis of rotation is fixed generally parallel to a wall. The frame thereby may move from a first position in which a first side of the frame is displayed and a second position in which a second side of the frame is displayed. The second side of the frame may display an artwork and the first side may display a working surface. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090145015 | Scented Picture Frame - The present invention is directed to a scented picture frame having removable scent boards attached in spaced relation to provide an aromatic ambiance with the display of an item such as a picture. The present invention features a holder on the back of the frame, capable of holding one or more scent boards in parallel adjacent the back of the frame, whereby an aroma is dissipated from a scented oil on the scent board to enhance the experience of viewing the item. Scents are impregnated into the scent board and retained by individually wrapping the scent boards for future use. One or more scents may be used with the present invention by hanging multiple scent boards on the scented picture frame. The scent boards may be removed and replaced when the scent is dissipated or to change the aroma. A picture pouch is used to protect the item in the scented picture frame from absorbing an aroma of the scent board. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090183412 | Digital picture frame having a scanning function - A digital picture frame having a scanning function comprises a digital picture frame, a scanning module, and a universal supporting member, wherein the universal supporting member further comprises a fixing seat, a ball, a friction unit and a support. The fixing seat is a spherical cavity formed in the digital picture frame for receiving the ball therein. The ball has a through hole penetrating a center of the ball. The friction unit is provided between the fixing seat and the ball. The support has a connecting portion at an end thereof which keeps a predetermined included angle with the support, wherein the connecting portion is connected to the through hole of the ball via an opening formed on a back panel of the digital picture frame, and the friction unit generates a predetermined frictional resistance between the fixing seat and the ball connected with the support, so that the support can change a supporting angle between the support and the digital picture frame, thereby changing a viewing angle of the digital picture frame. Moreover, the scanning module can be used to scan a picture and generate a digital image thereof for display on a display module. | 07-23-2009 |
| 20100011646 | MULTI-SCREEN DISPLAY DEVICE - A multi-screen display device includes a display device and a folding bracket. The display device includes a first display frame and a second display frame. The folding bracket includes an inner rotating portion pivotally connected to the first display frame, and an outer rotating portion pivotally connected to the inner rotating portion and pivotally connected to the second display frame. | 01-21-2010 |
| 20100229441 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING AN ACCESSORIZABLE FRAME SYSTEM - Systems and methods for producing an accessorizable frame system comprising a display plate, a frame plate, and an attachment, which selectively and releaseably holds the display plate away from the frame plate, are disclosed. In some cases, the attachment that connects the display plate to the frame plate includes a clip that extends from the display plate and which is configured to be received in a corresponding opening within the frame plate. In some instances, to accessorize the frame system, a user adds an aligner, a liner, a back cover, and/or any other suitable component to the frame system. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20110146125 | PICTURE FRAME ASSEMBLY - A picture frame assembly that includes a frame that surrounds an opening and a fragrance media that is partially disposed in the opening of the frame. A display member that provides an image is disposed within the opening in the frame and the fragrance media diffuses a predetermined fragrance passively to allow multiple senses to be stimulated during the viewing of the image. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20120279104 | VIDEO PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM - A video album having a plurality of photograph sleeves and video monitor housed within the same album. Each photograph sleeve having at least one pocket for housing a photographic image. | 11-08-2012 |
| 20130125437 | DOOR WITH INTEGRATED IMAGE FRAME - A door for displaying an object to be framed therein includes a door body having a top edge, a bottom edge, and first and second opposing side edges. A plurality of frames are defined within the door body. The frames include a glazing substantially covering the front of the frame and a backing substantially covering the back of the frame. The glazing and backing retain the object to be framed within the frame. | 05-23-2013 |
| 20140053443 | ARTWORK PRESERVATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to artwork preservation, and more particularly to an artwork preservation system that utilizes vacuum and is particularly suited to framed artwork. The artwork preservation system includes: a pair of corrugated planar members constructed and arranged to overlap a front side and back side of an artwork; at least one securing element, such as hook and loop fastener, for mating the first and second corrugated boards when the artwork is placed there between; a layer of air cushioning; and a sealable bag. The system may further include a vacuum pump for removing air from the sealable bag. | 02-27-2014 |
| 040726000 | With book or pad of paper | 2 |
| 20100018100 | Picture frame drawing pad - A picture frame drawing pad including a frame housing having a window that includes a perimeter, and a front surface, the frame housing being operatively arranged to house and display an item in the window, the front surface being arranged substantially around the perimeter of the window, and a drawing pad including a first sheet of substantially planar material having a front surface and a back surface, and a plurality of sheets in the form of a stack, wherein the back surface of the first sheet is secured to the front surface of the frame housing, substantially all of the back surface of the first sheet is arranged flush against the front surface of the frame housing, and the stack of sheets is removably secured to the first sheet. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20110041372 | Non-Adhesive Acrylic Photo Album Or Folio Holder - An album having a front cover or a picture frame for displaying at least one photograph comprises a back portion having at least four side edges where two of the side edges are a top edge and a bottom edge and two of the side edges are a left edge and a right edge and a frame having a straight edge on each of the four inside edges located on top of the back portion. A transparent sheet adapted to be located within the frame having dimensions which are equal to the inside dimensions of the frame and at least one edge which is half round with a radius of one half the thickness of the transparent sheet. | 02-24-2011 |
| 040727000 | With furniture | 1 |
| 20150033606 | Coffee Table with a Built-in Display - Disclosed is a coffee table with a built-in display. The purpose of the present device is to provide an aesthetically pleasing coffee table while providing a display for an artwork. The device includes a tabletop and a plurality of legs attached thereto. The tabletop has an upper surface with a recessed portion that is adapted to store an artwork, such as a painting therein. The recessed portion has a ledge that is adapted to support a cover thereon. The ledge is elevated above the recessed surface so that the cover and the recessed surface are separated by a space. The cover is preferably composed of a transparent material so as to allow a user to view the artwork stored within the recessed portion. The cover is removably secured to the tabletop so that a user can remove the cover and replace the artwork as desired. | 02-05-2015 |
| 040728000 | With time piece | 2 |
| 20100083549 | Device and method of Interconnecting location and the time events - A method of interconnecting locations and time events, which includes the steps of (a) replaceably selecting a first image at a first memorial location and selectively setting a first reference time corresponding to the first image in responsive to a present time; (b) replaceably selecting a second image at a second memorial location and selectively setting a second reference time corresponding to second image in responsive to the present time; and (c) interconnecting the first image and the second image to interlink the first and second memorial locations with the first and second reference times for creating a location-time chain relationship as a reminder to remind the user to live in the moment. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100126052 | MEDICATION TRACKER UNIT - Disclosed is a medication tracker unit. The medication tracker unit includes a freestanding body, a pocket folder and a timer. Further, the medication tracker unit includes a picture frame disposed on a front side of the freestanding body. The picture frame is configured to hold and display a sheet. The pocket folder is disposed on a rear portion of the freestanding body and is configured to store a plurality of objects including a plurality of sheets and a plurality of marking objects. Furthermore, the medication tracker unit includes a timer coupled to the freestanding body. The timer is capable of reminding a user to take medication. The displayed sheet in the picture frame is adapted to be marked by the user through a marking object of the plurality of marking objects for tracking the medication. A method for tracking medications is also disclosed. | 05-27-2010 |
