ES2345755A1 - Advertising towel stand on a tennis court - Google Patents

Abstract

Said goblet-shaped stand has a supporting base on the floor from which rises a stem whose diameter is of limited thickness and that supports a concave oval-shaped body. It is placed vertically and in those areas of the tennis court where the ball boys, who are responsible for handing towels to players who use them to dry their sweat, stand. The advert is placed on its sides although the entire part bears the corporate colour. The stand is crowned with a concave body that can accommodate a tray or a bowl upon which a towel can be placed.

Description

Towel rack advertising stand on tennis.

The present invention relates to a support advertising in the form of a stylized cup on whose top and, Inside it, a basket or tray is housed in the most suitable in which a towel is deposited that is used for sweat cleaning of the player competing on the tennis court. From this way you avoid having to deposit the towel in places not suitable for dirt, discomfort or aesthetics, sometimes given the circumstance that they are deposited on the ground or on advertising barriers or other advertising media, hindering your vision It is also intended to create a new space advertising on the tennis courts.

It is considered outdoor advertising that is It places in public places aimed at a receiving public. At Tennis sport can be seen outdoor advertising. It is very extended this sport in which the speed and movement of the body cause an effort that in turn is the cause of the constant sweat of the players that descends on his forehead disperses over their eyes preventing their vision. For this, the called ball catchers or personnel distributed by the track, being one of its missions is to provision the player with a towel to sweat dry when needed. Cup shape preferably chosen for this invention is inspired In the chalice of a flower. The idea of cup is associated with success. In in a way it has a Greek origin: the amphora that contained the oils with which the warrior was cleaned. It has a connotation of ritual

The present invention has its field of application in the advertising systems industry called external and, within these to the advertising systems in fields sports, more specifically on tennis courts.

With the present invention it is achieved, by a side provide a support to the towel drying the sweat tennis players and at the same time get more space for the installation of advertising in sites as key as the spaces of the ball bouncers on the playing field.

The advertisements are known in the tennis courts advertising on the four sides of the game box, advertising in the chair of the chair judge, in that of the judges of lines, in the ballot box t-shirts, in the spaces destined to the rest of the competitors with their corresponding chair and fridge Sweat headbands are known, wristbands and grip and grips. US2007099732 describes an addition to the game network at the ends of it that an advertising poster is held with the help of a string. He EP1978500 (A2) proposes an inflatable support of form cylindrical to deploy in playgrounds. The document ES2212927 It narrates a display automatically for a totem.

What is known in the state of the art It presents these drawbacks:

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The ribbons on the hair, on the wrists and the grip are too small to carry advertising or be seen by users.

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He US2007099732 describes an addition to the network but this advertising claim needs to be transparent to leave vision to Players.

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He EP1978500 (A2) is not a fixed support but of a material inflatable so its stability in the blows is not reliable Ball.

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He Document ES2212927 proposes a way to file a claim advertising not the claim itself.

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Faced with these drawbacks the invention that Here it is proposed presents the following advantages:

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Have a double function: to serve as a support for the use towels against the sweat on the part of the players and serve as support for a sponsor

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May have the dimensions and shapes that the advertiser wants, even may have the company's distinctive image or design advertiser.

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Do not It has to be translucent. The background is opaque and stands out better than In the net.

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It is a rigid material, which makes it firm against the onslaught of a ball.

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Is easy to install

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Is economic.

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To the being located in several points of the field can be seen from any angle of the field for all the spectators.

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All these conjugated elements give rise to a final result in which differentiating characteristics are provided significant compared to the state of the art.

Thus, the present invention constitutes from a cup-shaped support, said support consisting of a ground support base from which a little stem starts diameter of thickness and that supports an oval concave body. Its placement is vertical and in those spaces of the tracks of tennis in which the ball boys in charge of Provide the towel to the player who uses it to dry the sweat. Advertising is inserted on the sides of this concave body although the whole piece has the corporate color. The thinness and stylization of the body of the cup allows not to obstruct vision of the commercial that is behind it. The support ends in its upper part in a concave body such that it allows accommodate a tray or bowl and, inside it, deposit the towel when the player has finished using it having returned it to the ball catcher for storage until next use. In this case the ball boy does not touch the towel since the player deposits it in the tray and the ball catcher deposits the tray inside the cup. The height measurement of the support ranges from one meter to thirty centimeters and one meter and ten centimeters meeting made of aluminum or iron coated with PVC or vinyl.

In another different embodiment the support is install horizontally or in convenient space position.

In another different embodiment the support can hold any suitable shape either geometric or shapes free.

In a different way the support can be found attached to a side wall of the tennis court with means of adequate fixation or be free of any fixation.

Another different embodiment is constituted because the support is identified in its design to a three-dimensional brand It may be the same form of support that entails the claim advertising

Differently in the cup concave not there is a carrier tray, removing, in this case, the towel the ball catcher by hand and thus bringing it closer to the player that requires it.

Alternatively the support is bright.

Differently the bar or stem that starting of the support they unfold forming the cup or chalice forks in two supporting two different cups so that the towels are are separated and the two players use different towels in those cases in which they are played in tandem or called game of double.

In another different embodiment the material from which the towel rail is made is not of any special type being able to find elaborated with other materials whenever be adequate

In another different embodiment it is incorporated into the bottom of the surface of the support that serves as a tray resistance that dries the player's sweat towel and heats it, adding a nice touch.

Different inside the cavity concave there may be cold water and ice in order to cool the towel in places where it is played with excessive heat.

For a better understanding of this memory descriptive, it is accompanied by an example drawing not limiting, describes a preferred embodiment of the invention:

Figure 1.- Elevation view of the cup.

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In this figure the following stand out numbered items:

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Cup-shaped support.

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Lift base.

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Stem.

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Concave body.

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Concave body sides.

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Tray.

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Towel.

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A preferred embodiment of the invention proposal is constituted from a support (1) in the form of cup, said support consisting of a support base (2) at ground from which a stem (3) of small diameter of thickness starts and which holds an oval concave body (4). Your placement is in vertical and in those spaces of the tennis courts in which the ball collectors are in charge of supplying the towel to the player who uses it to dry the sweat. Advertising is inserted on the sides (5) of this concave body (4) although all the Support (1) has the corporate color. The support (1) ends in its upper part in a concave body (4) such that it can accommodate a tray (6) or bowl and, on it (6), deposit the towel (7) when the player has finished using it having returned it to the ball catcher for storage until next use. The measure in support height ranges from one meter to thirty centimeters and a meter and ten centimeters being made of aluminum or PVC or vinyl coated iron.

Claims (6)

1. Advertising support towel rack on tennis courts, characterized by a support (1) shaped like a cup, said support consisting of a base of support (2) to the ground from which a stem (3) of about six centimeters thick approximately and that it supports an oval concave body (4). Its placement is vertical and at the corners of the track. The advertising is inserted on the sides (5) of this concave body (4) although all the support (1) has the corporate color. The support (1) ends in its upper part in a concave body (4) such that it can accommodate a tray (6) or bowl and, on it (6), deposit the towel (7) when the player has finished using it returned to the ballot box for storage until next use. The height measurement of the support ranges from one meter to thirty centimeters and one meter and ten centimeters, being made of aluminum or iron coated with PVC or vinyl. 2. Advertising support towel rack on tennis courts, according to claim 1, characterized in that the support is identified in its design to a three-dimensional brand and it can be the same form of support that entails the advertising claim. 3. Advertising support towel rack on tennis courts, according to claim 1 to 2, characterized in that said support is luminous. 4. Advertising towel holder on tennis courts, according to claim 1 to 3, characterized in that the towel rail is made up of at least two supports for the location of towels. 5. Advertising support towel rack on tennis courts, according to claim 1 to 4, characterized in that a resistance is incorporated into the bottom of the surface of the support. 6. Advertising towel rack on tennis courts, according to claim 1 to 5, characterized in that inside the concave cavity there may be cold water and ice.