IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
UP-0939462
(2007-11-13)
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등록번호 |
US-7661214
(2010-04-03)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Clark, Jeremy A.
- Whittier, Michael A.
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
10 인용 특허 :
75 |
초록
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A retail display article based upon an original photograph of a subject including at least one item of clothing and having visible portions of skin. The display article includes a back panel and a display photograph. The back panel defines a flat surface. The display photograph depicts an edited ver
A retail display article based upon an original photograph of a subject including at least one item of clothing and having visible portions of skin. The display article includes a back panel and a display photograph. The back panel defines a flat surface. The display photograph depicts an edited version of the original photograph such that the visible portions of skin depicted in the display photograph is configured to imitate a general appearance of a mannequin. The display photograph is disposed on the flat surface of the back panel. The display photograph and the back panel are collectively cut about the perimeter of the subject. Retail display systems and methods of construction provide additional advantages.
대표청구항
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What is claimed is: 1. A combination comprising: a display article comprising: a support panel; a display photograph on the support panel, the display photograph showing a posed clothing item; and a mounting bracket secured to the support panel opposite the display photograph; wherein the display p
What is claimed is: 1. A combination comprising: a display article comprising: a support panel; a display photograph on the support panel, the display photograph showing a posed clothing item; and a mounting bracket secured to the support panel opposite the display photograph; wherein the display photograph is cut about a perimeter of the posed clothing item to define an outermost cut edge of the display article, the outermost cut edge is substantially in the shape of at least a portion of a human, and the mounting bracket includes a mounting portion secured to the support panel and an interface portion including first and second protrusions bent away from the support panel, the first and second protrusions being spaced from one another, and each of the first and second protrusions defines an aperture therein for independently receiving a hanger such that the display article is suspended therefrom; a horizontal support; and each hanger suspended from the horizontal support, wherein the horizontal support is positioned above the display article, and each hanger interacts with the respective aperture of the mounting bracket such that the display article is hung below the horizontal support. 2. The combination of claim 1, wherein the display photograph is printed on a print media, the print media is secured to the support panel, and the print media and the support panel are cut about the perimeter of the clothing item to collectively define the outermost cut edge. 3. The combination of claim 1, wherein the display photograph is an edited version of an original photograph showing the clothing item on a model. 4. The combination of claim 3, wherein the edited version has visible portions of at least one appendage of the model removed. 5. The combination of claim 3, wherein the edited version has all visible portions of the model removed. 6. The combination of claim 1, wherein the display photograph is printed on the support panel. 7. The combination of claim 6, wherein the support panel is cut about the perimeter of the posed clothing item to define the outermost cut edge. 8. A display system comprising: a display fixture; a first clothing display article including: a first back panel; a first display photograph on the first back panel, the first display photograph showing a first modeled item of clothing; and a first mounting bracket supporting the first clothing display article in front of the display fixture; wherein the first mounting bracket includes a mounting portion secured to the first back panel and an interface portion including first and second protrusions bent away from the first back panel, the first and second protrusions being spaced from one another, and each of the first and second protrusions defines an aperture therein for independently receiving a hanger; and a second clothing display article including: a second back panel; a second display photograph on the second back panel, the second display photograph showing a second modeled item of clothing; and a second mounting bracket secured to the second back panel and supporting the second clothing display article adjacent the first clothing display article such that the second clothing display article is in front of the first clothing display article when viewing a front of the display system; wherein the first clothing display article is free from contact with the second clothing display article. 9. The display system of claim 8, wherein the first and second clothing display articles horizontally overlap. 10. The display system of claim 8, wherein the first clothing display article is supported at a different elevation than the second clothing display article. 11. The display system of claim 8, wherein the display fixture includes a shelf. 12. The display system of claim 8, wherein the display fixture includes at least one rack. 13. The display system of claim 8, wherein the first back panel defines a first back surface and second back panel defines a second back surface, and further wherein the first and second mounting brackets are directly secured to first and second back surfaces, respectively. 14. The display system of claim 8, wherein the first display photograph is cut into a shape of at least a portion of a human, and the first back panel is similarly cut into the shape of at least the portion of the human, such that the first back panel and the first display photograph are coextensive with one another. 15. The display system of claim 8, further comprising: at least one horizontal support positioned above the first clothing display article and the second clothing display article and in front of the display fixture; a first hanger hung from at least one horizontal support, wherein the first hanger interacts with the first mounting bracket to support the first clothing display article; and a second hanger hung from the at least one horizontal support, wherein the second hanger interacts with the second mounting bracket to support the second clothing display article, wherein the first hanger is separate from the second hanger. 16. A display article comprising: a support panel; a display photograph on the support panel, the display photograph showing a posed clothing item; and a mounting bracket secured to the support panel opposite the display photograph; wherein the display photograph is cut about a perimeter of the posed clothing item to define an outermost cut edge of the display article, the outermost cut edge is substantially in the shape of at least a portion of a human, the support panel defines a rear surface opposite the display photograph, and the mounting bracket includes: a mounting portion secured to the rear surface of the support panel, and a hanger interface portion bordering the mounting portion along a predefined bend line, the hanger interface portion defines two protrusions, which extend away from the mounting portion, and an aperture within each of the two protrusions substantially opposite the mounting portion; wherein the hanger interface portion bends away from the support panel about the predefined bend line to allow at least one of the apertures of the hanging interface portion to receive a hanger. 17. A display system comprising: a display fixture; a first clothing display article including: a first back panel; a first display photograph on the first back panel, the first display photograph showing a first modeled item of clothing; and a first mounting bracket supporting the first clothing display article in front of the display fixture; and a second clothing display article including: a second back panel; a second display photograph on the second back panel, the second display photograph showing a second modeled item of clothing; and a second mounting bracket secured to the second back panel and supporting the second clothing display article adjacent the first clothing display article such that the second clothing display article is in front of the first clothing display article; wherein the first clothing display article is free from contact with the second clothing display article, the first back panel defines a rear surface opposite the first display photograph, and the first mounting bracket includes: a mounting portion secured to the rear surface of the first back panel, and a hanger interface portion bordering the mounting portion along a perforated line, the hanger interface portion defines two protrusions, which extend away from the mounting portion, and an aperture within each of the two protrusions substantially opposite the mounting portion, wherein the hanger interface portion bends away from the first back panel to allow the hanger interface portion to receive a hanger. 18. The display system of claim 17, wherein the hanger is a first hanger, and the display system further comprises: at least one horizontal support positioned above the first clothing display article and the second clothing display article; and a second hanger extending between the at least one horizontal support and the second mounting bracket; wherein the first hanger extends between the at least one horizontal support and the first mounting bracket. 19. The display system of claim 18, wherein the first hanger defines a first member and a second member, each of the first member and the second member defines an elongated portion and a hook at each end of the elongated member, the aperture of one of the two protrusions selectively receives one of the hooks of the first member, and the aperture of the other of the two protrusions selectively receives one of the hooks of the second member. 20. The display system of claim 18, wherein the at least one horizontal support includes a first support rod and a second support rod, the first support rod being positioned in front of and extending substantially parallel to the second support rod, the first hanger being hung from the first support rod, and the second hanger being hung from the second support rod such that the first display article hangs in front of and substantially parallel to the second display article.
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