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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2004
William Carter, Dyer, IN (US);
William Carter, Dyer, IN (US);
Keyser Industries, Inc., Evergreen Park, IL (US);
Abstract
A display module for an illuminated display device is provided having a flexible, non-self-supporting, at least substantially translucent sheet and a plurality of spaced apart, horizontally disposed divider members positioned on one side of the sheet. Each of the divider members may include a retaining structure for retaining portions of display members in a predetermined position. A plurality of display members having translucent portions are positioned between spaced apart sets of divider members. An illuminated display device is also provided which includes a housing having an opening, at least one lighting source inside the housing for projecting light through the opening, and a display module. A method of assembling a display module in accordance with the invention is further provided.