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Picture frame

CA 1072738 A · Owner: Kuhling, Monika · Inventors: Kuhling, Monika

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

A picture frame for holding a picture or certificate, etc. is constructed in two parts. The front part is completely transparent and is of box-like shape whilst the back part is of similar box-like shape so as to fit within the front part with a picture clamped therebetween. Clamping members, such as screws or ball-catch type devices can be, used to fasten the front and back parts together.

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  • Granted March 4, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 4, 1997.
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GrantedMarch 4, 1980
Term endedMarch 4, 1997
Patent numberCA 1072738 A
Classification (IPC)A47G1/06

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedMarch 4, 1980Term endedMarch 4, 1997

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