Cord/wire holder
CA 2089131 A1 · Owner: Czerniak, John · Inventors: Czerniak, John
Overview
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Strings of Christmas lights are usually suspended from nails or hooks which are often formed of metals which corrode when exposed to the atmosphere. A simple cord or wire holder for use with the strings of lights includes a flat base with holes for receiving fasteners for mounting the holder on a fascia board or window or door frame; and a cylindrical body extending outwardly from the base, the body having a first slot inclined or perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the body communicating with a second slot, which extends longitudinally of the body, whereby a wire can be inserted through the first slot into the second slot. The second slot has an inverted V-shaped cross section or …
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Why it's free to use
- Filed February 9, 1993. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended February 9, 2013.
- A certificate of supplementary protection adds at most two years for a drug, so even that would have ended by February 9, 2015.
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