DE2740946A1 - BRACKET FOR AND IN CONNECTION WITH A HOUSEHOLD ITEM - Google Patents

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PATENT LAWYERS Dipl.-Phys. JÜRGEN WEISSE. DipL-Chem. Dr. RUDOLF WOLGAST

BÖKENBUSCH41 D 5620 VELBERT 11-LANGENBERG Box 110386 Telephone: (02127) 4019 Telex: 8516895

Patent application Carson Corporation, 80 Broad Street, Monrovia, Liberia

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Klaus Peter Säur, 35/37 Hankow Road, Howloon, Hong Kong .

Holder for and in connection with a household item

The invention relates to a holder for a household item. This expression is intended to denote an object such as a clock, a barometer, a thermometer, a radio speaker, lighter, blender jar, vase, ashtray, or any similar object .

According to the invention, a holder for and in connection with a household item is provided, which is characterized by is that it has the basic form of a letter or letters of an alphabet and the household item at least partially above or from the side of this letter or these letters or from the space between the letter or one of the letters is visible.

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In a preferred construction, the bracket forms the letters of a word which the household item as such or anything that is related to the household item held therein.

Certain letters of any alphabet are particularly suited to a household item from any of its To make gaps visible, for example in the modern European alphabet the letters C, D, 0, P, Q, R, U and V are useful, especially the letter 0.

The bracket can be in the form of a right-angled prism or a parallelepiped, and it can be hollow or im be essentially massive and have only a simple cavity for the household item. The brackets can be used on easiest to be made from plastic by injection molding. But you can also do it by carving or on others Can be made from wood, stone or similar natural materials.

An embodiment of the invention is below below Explained in more detail with reference to the accompanying drawings:

Figures 1 and 1A each show a holder for a clock in an oblique perspective.

Figures 2, 3 and 4 each show in an oblique perspective a holder for a loudspeaker Radio receiver and

Fig. 5 shows a holder for a lighter in an oblique perspective.

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In Fig. 1, a clock 10 is in a structure 11 of right-angled prismatic Basic shape held, which is made of plastic and forms the word CLOCK. The dial of the Clock 10 is visible from inside the letter 0. The word CLOCK is in the vertical face 12 of the structure 11 of basic prismatic shape visible in Fig. 1A.

In Figures 2 and 3, the loudspeaker 10A of a radio receiver from the interior of the letter O is an in the basic form prismatic word RADIO 11A visible. The speaker and the radio receiver are in the structure supported, the radio receiver as such with the exception of its switch 14 and the tuning control 15 and one extendable antenna 16 (Fig. 2) is not visible.

In Fig. 4, a loudspeaker 10B is from the interior of the letter 0 of the rectangular prismatic in the basic shape Word LOVE 11B visible.

In Fig. 5, a lighter 20 is held in a word FIRE 21 of rectangular-prismatic basic shape.

The old English words CLOK and CLOCK, known from around the 8th century, should be mentioned as just one example of the versatility of the invention. The words contain the letter 0, from the interior of which the dial of a clock can be made visible as described above. In French the word for clock is "HORLOGE" and one of the O ¹ S can be used in a similar way to represent a clock face. In German, the letters D or U can be used in the word PENDELUHR or UHR to represent the dial. In Spanish and Russian, the words for clock are RELOJ and jCbT ', ^{both of which can be used} via the letter 0 or the Cyrillic letter C to represent a dial, as described above.

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Claims (1)

Claims Holder for and in connection with a household item, characterized in that it has the basic shape of a letter or letters of an alphabet and the household item at least partially above or from the side of this letter or these letters or from the space between the letter or one of the letters is visible. Holder according to claim 1, characterized in that the Letters have a prismatic or parallelepiped shape. Holder according to Claim 2, characterized in that the prism determined by the basic shape of the letters is a right angle prism is. Holder according to claim 3, characterized in that the right-angled prism has at least one substantially forms a vertical surface in the shape of the said letter. Holder according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the letters form a word, which designates the household item held in it as such. Holder according to one of Claims 1 to 4, characterized in that the letters form a word, which denotes something that is related to the household item held in it. 809813/0767 ORIGINAL INSPECTED