US2007012411A1PendingUtilityA1

Tensioning sheet material

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Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: Jul 14, 2005Filed: Jul 14, 2005Published: Jan 18, 2007
Est. expiryJul 14, 2025(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Nolan Weight
G09F 15/0025G09F 17/00G09F 15/0018
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Abstract

An assembly for tensioning sheet material such as pvc, canvas and other textiles for advertising banners and other signage includes a frame with a channel which has a narrow opening. The sheet material is located in the channel and is held by means of a strip having feet or other formations which engage under the narrow opening to anchor the sheet material.

Claims

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1 . An assembly for the tensioning of sheet material in a frame having a channel adapted to receive the sheet material characterised in that 
 a flexible strip is provided which includes one or more formations which are a force-fitted into the channel to hold the sheet material therein, and which    on release from the step of force-fitting expands against the sheet material for a positive anchorage.    
   
   
       2 . The assembly according to  claim 1  characterised in that the channel has an opening which is narrower than the channel and the strip has feet which engage under the opening when released from the force-fitting step into the channel.  
   
   
       3 . The assembly according to  claim 1  characterised in that the strip has a first portion insertable into the channel of the frame and a top portion with has a surface which may be aesthetically chosen for a particular article involved.

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