EP3089143B1 - A banner stand with improved structure - Google Patents

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EP3089143B1
EP3089143B1 EP16167703.4A EP16167703A EP3089143B1 EP 3089143 B1 EP3089143 B1 EP 3089143B1 EP 16167703 A EP16167703 A EP 16167703A EP 3089143 B1 EP3089143 B1 EP 3089143B1
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    • G09F15/00—Boards, hoardings, pillars, or like structures for notices, placards, posters, or the like
    • G09F15/0006—Boards, hoardings, pillars, or like structures for notices, placards, posters, or the like planar structures comprising one or more panels
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  • This invention involves a banner stand, a specialty roll-up banner stand for advertisements, commercial promotion, etc., which falls into the field of advertisement banner stand.
  • this banner stand has a simple structure and intuitive appearance, and can therefore be widely used and favoured in the industry.
  • a banner stand mainly includes the standing posts and the main unit of the banner stand.
  • the advertisement canvas is set in the main unit of the banner stand.
  • the standing posts are used to support the main unit of the banner stand and the advertisement canvas is then pulled out of the main unit of the banner stand and stretched for display.
  • US 6 598 840 B1 discloses a presentation device including a base, with bars plugged together for a flexible stand, the stand being connected to the base via a plug connection, and with transverse bars as a holding device for a presentation carrier for connecting the latter to the base and the stand.
  • a banner stand with improved structure has a stable and reasonable structure, is highly stabile, and has a firm connection between the main unit of the banner stand and the standing posts. During display, it always remains vertical to provide an outstanding picture display effect.
  • the support leg includes the main unit of the support leg and both ends of the bottom of the main unit of the support leg have the first extension part and the second extension part, respectively.
  • the first extension part extends from one end of the main unit of the support leg toward the centre position and has a gap from the bottom end surface that forms the snap slot.
  • the second extension part extends in the same direction as the first extension part.
  • the snap fastener is a hooked part (hook-like component) that protrudes from the base of the main unit of the banner stand.
  • the snap fastener is inserted into the snap slot and is connected to the first extension part for firm connection between the main unit of the banner stand and the support leg.
  • the turning device is set in the centre position of the connection between the main unit of the banner stand and the support leg.
  • Another optimal embodiment is the picture banner, which is set in the main unit of the banner stand and there is an opening on the front end surface of the main unit of the banner stand that is used to pull out the picture banner (advertising picture).
  • the banner stand with improved structure is made of aluminium alloy.
  • This banner stand has, at a minimum, the following beneficial effects:
  • This banner stand has a stable and reasonable structure, is highly stabile, and has a firm connection between the main unit of the banner stand and the standing posts. When being displayed, it always remains vertical for an outstanding picture display effect. It can be used for display of a wide range of advertisements, with very promising manners of applications.
  • Part names in the figures 1 .
  • the banner stand with improved structure in this embodiment is made of aluminium alloy, which includes the standing post and the main unit of the banner stand.
  • the main unit of the banner stand is firmly connected to the bottom end of the standing post, and there is also a screw opening on the main unit of the banner stand that is used to firmly connect to the standing post with a screw.
  • the banner stand with improved structure also includes the support leg.
  • the support leg is set on the back of the base of the main unit of the banner stand and connected to the base of the main unit of the banner stand with a turning device. This turning device is set in the centre position of the connection between the main unit of the banner stand and the support leg.
  • the support leg can be turned along the main unit of the banner stand, and when the support leg is axially perpendicular to the main unit of the banner stand, the support leg and the main unit of the banner stand are firmly connected by fixing them together with a snap fastening mechanism.
  • the snap fastening mechanism includes the mutually fitting snap slot (20) and the snap fastener (10), wherein the snap slot (20) is set on the support leg (2), and the snap fastener (10) is set on the base (1) of the main unit of the banner stand for a firm connection of the support leg and the main unit of the banner stand.
  • the support leg includes the main unit of the support leg. Both ends of the bottom of the main unit of the support leg have the first extension part (21) and the second extension part (22) respectively.
  • the first extension part (21) extends from one end of the main unit of the support leg toward the centre position and has a gap from the bottom end surface to form the snap slot (20).
  • the second extension part (22) extends in the same direction as the first extension part (21).
  • the snap fastener (10) is a hooked part that protrudes from the base (1) of the main unit of the banner stand.
  • the snap fastener (10) is inserted into the snap slot (20), and is connected to the first extension part (21) to form a firm connection between the main unit of the banner stand and the support leg.
  • the advertisement picture is set in the main unit of the banner stand, and there is an opening on the front end surface of the main unit of the banner stand that is used to pull out the picture banner.
  • this banner stand has a stable and reasonable structure and is highly stabile. It can be used to display a wide range of advertisements and has very promising manners of applications.

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  • This invention involves a banner stand, a specialty roll-up banner stand for advertisements, commercial promotion, etc., which falls into the field of advertisement banner stand.
    • Background
  • As a means for modern business promotion, this banner stand has a simple structure and intuitive appearance, and can therefore be widely used and favoured in the industry.
  • Normally, a banner stand mainly includes the standing posts and the main unit of the banner stand. The advertisement canvas is set in the main unit of the banner stand. During use, the standing posts are used to support the main unit of the banner stand and the advertisement canvas is then pulled out of the main unit of the banner stand and stretched for display. However, there is no support leg on the bottom of the main unit of the banner stand, or the support leg cannot be connected, so during use, stability is poor and the banner stand may vibrate, and the display effects of the picture is affected.
  • On the basis of such considerations, the provision of a banner stand with a stable structure, a firm connection between the main unit of the banner stand and the standing posts, and an outstanding display effect have become the objective of research and development in the industry.
  • US 6 598 840 B1 discloses a presentation device including a base, with bars plugged together for a flexible stand, the stand being connected to the base via a plug connection, and with transverse bars as a holding device for a presentation carrier for connecting the latter to the base and the stand.
  • To solve the aforementioned technical issues, a banner stand with improved structure is provided. It has a stable and reasonable structure, is highly stabile, and has a firm connection between the main unit of the banner stand and the standing posts. During display, it always remains vertical to provide an outstanding picture display effect.
  • For the aforementioned objectives, the following technical solutions are used:
    • The banner stand with improved structure includes the standing posts and the main unit (main body) of the banner stand, wherein the main unit of the said banner stand is firmly (fixedly) connected to the bottom end of the standing posts. The banner stand with improved structure also includes the support leg (a supporting foot), which is set on the back of the base of the main unit of the banner stand and connected to the base of the main unit of the banner stand with a turning device (a rotating device) that can be turned along the main unit of the banner stand. When the support leg is axially perpendicular to the main unit of the banner stand, the support leg and the main unit of the banner stand are firmly connected by fixing them together with a snap fastening mechanism (snap-fit mechanism);
    • The snap fastening mechanism includes the mutually fitting snap slot and snap fastener wherein the snap slot is set on the support leg, and the snap fastener is set on the main unit of the banner stand.
  • As one of the optimal embodiments, the support leg includes the main unit of the support leg and both ends of the bottom of the main unit of the support leg have the first extension part and the second extension part, respectively. The first extension part extends from one end of the main unit of the support leg toward the centre position and has a gap from the bottom end surface that forms the snap slot. The second extension part extends in the same direction as the first extension part.
  • As one of the optimal embodiments, the snap fastener is a hooked part (hook-like component) that protrudes from the base of the main unit of the banner stand.
  • Furthermore, the snap fastener is inserted into the snap slot and is connected to the first extension part for firm connection between the main unit of the banner stand and the support leg.
  • As one of the optimal embodiments, the turning device is set in the centre position of the connection between the main unit of the banner stand and the support leg.
  • Another optimal embodiment is the picture banner, which is set in the main unit of the banner stand and there is an opening on the front end surface of the main unit of the banner stand that is used to pull out the picture banner (advertising picture).
  • More specifically, there is also a screw opening on the main unit of the banner stand that is used to create a firm connection between the standing post with a screw.
  • For better embodiment, the banner stand with improved structure is made of aluminium alloy.
  • Compared with existing technology, this banner stand has, at a minimum, the following beneficial effects:
    This banner stand has a stable and reasonable structure, is highly stabile, and has a firm connection between the main unit of the banner stand and the standing posts. When being displayed, it always remains vertical for an outstanding picture display effect. It can be used for display of a wide range of advertisements, with very promising manners of applications.
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  • For a clearer explanation of the structure features and technical highlights of the banner stand, figures and specific embodiments are given below for a detailed explanation.
    • Figure 1 is the structural drawing for one optimal embodiment where the base of the main unit of the banner stand and the support leg are connected;
    • Figure 2 is the structural drawing of the snap fastener on the base of the main unit of the banner stand in the embodiment;
    • Figure 3 is the sectional structural drawing of the support leg in the embodiment.
  • Part names in the figures: 1. Base of the main unit of the banner stand; 10. Snap fastener; 2. Main unit of one support leg; 20. One snap slot; 21. One first extension part; 22. One second extension part.
    • Specific embodiment
  • In the following section, the figures and one typical embodiment are combined to further describe the technical solution.
  • The banner stand with improved structure in this embodiment is made of aluminium alloy, which includes the standing post and the main unit of the banner stand. The main unit of the banner stand is firmly connected to the bottom end of the standing post, and there is also a screw opening on the main unit of the banner stand that is used to firmly connect to the standing post with a screw. The banner stand with improved structure also includes the support leg. The support leg is set on the back of the base of the main unit of the banner stand and connected to the base of the main unit of the banner stand with a turning device. This turning device is set in the centre position of the connection between the main unit of the banner stand and the support leg. The support leg can be turned along the main unit of the banner stand, and when the support leg is axially perpendicular to the main unit of the banner stand, the support leg and the main unit of the banner stand are firmly connected by fixing them together with a snap fastening mechanism.
  • As shown in Figure 1, the snap fastening mechanism includes the mutually fitting snap slot (20) and the snap fastener (10), wherein the snap slot (20) is set on the support leg (2), and the snap fastener (10) is set on the base (1) of the main unit of the banner stand for a firm connection of the support leg and the main unit of the banner stand.
  • As shown in Figure 3, the support leg includes the main unit of the support leg. Both ends of the bottom of the main unit of the support leg have the first extension part (21) and the second extension part (22) respectively. The first extension part (21) extends from one end of the main unit of the support leg toward the centre position and has a gap from the bottom end surface to form the snap slot (20). The second extension part (22) extends in the same direction as the first extension part (21).
  • As shown in Figure 2, the snap fastener (10) is a hooked part that protrudes from the base (1) of the main unit of the banner stand. The snap fastener (10) is inserted into the snap slot (20), and is connected to the first extension part (21) to form a firm connection between the main unit of the banner stand and the support leg.
  • The advertisement picture is set in the main unit of the banner stand, and there is an opening on the front end surface of the main unit of the banner stand that is used to pull out the picture banner.
  • Working principle of this embodiment: When the picture banner needs to be displayed, the picture banner is pulled out from the opening on the main unit of the banner stand and the support leg is turned so that it is perpendicular to the base of the main unit of the banner stand. The snap slot and the snap fastener fit with each other to form a firm connection between the main unit of the banner stand and the supporting foot so that the standing post always remains vertical when being displayed for an outstanding picture display effect.
  • To sum up, this banner stand has a stable and reasonable structure and is highly stabile. It can be used to display a wide range of advertisements and has very promising manners of applications.
  • The above embodiment is only used to explain the technical concepts and features to better familiarize professionals with this technology and understand the contents of this document and carry out implementations. However, it is not limited thereto.

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  1. A banner stand with improved structure comprising posts and a main body of the banner stand which is fixedly connected to a lower end of the posts, wherein the banner stand with improved structure further comprises a supporting foot (2) which is arranged behind a base (1) of the main body of the banner stand and connected thereto through a rotating device, and which is rotatable along the main body of the banner stand, the supporting foot is fixedly connected with the main body of the banner stand through a snap-fit mechanism when the supporting foot is perpendicular to an axial direction of the main body of the banner stand;
    the snap-fit mechanism comprises a snap slot (20) and a snap fastener (10) which are mutually fitted, wherein the snap slot is arranged in the supporting foot and the snap fastener is arranged on the base of the main body of the banner stand, characterized in that the supporting foot comprises a main body of the supporting foot, a bottom portion of which is provided with a first extension portion (21) and a second extension portion (22) at both ends respectively, the first extension portion extends from an end portion toward a center portion of the main body of the supporting foot and creates a gap with a bottom end surface to form the snap slot, the second extension portion extends in the same direction as the first extension portion.
  2. The banner stand with improved structure according to claim 1, characterized in that, the snap fastener is a hook-like component which protrudes from the base of the main body of the banner stand.
  3. The banner stand with improved structure according to claim 2, characterized in that, the snap fastener is inserted into the snap slot and fitted with the first extension portion so as to fixedly connect the main body of the banner stand with the supporting foot.
  4. The banner stand with improved structure according to claim 1, characterized in that, the rotating device is located centrically at a connection of the main body of the banner stand with the supporting foot.
  5. The banner stand with improved structure according to claim 1, characterized in that, an advertising picture is disposed in the main body of the banner stand, and a front end surface of the main body of the banner stand is provided with an opening portion for pulling out the advertising picture.
  6. The banner stand with improved structure according to claim 1, characterized in that, the main body of the banner stand is further provided with a screw opening to be fixedly connected with the posts through a screw.
  7. The banner stand with improved structure according to claim 1, 2, 4, 5, or 6, characterized in that, the banner stand with improved structure is made of aluminum alloy.
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