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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2008
Kevin Scott Smith, Crown Point, IN (US);
Kevin Scott Smith, Crown Point, IN (US);
Other;
Abstract
A kit for suspending a sign is disclosed herein. The kit includes first and second column anchors operable to be permanently mounted in the ground or concrete. The kit also includes first and second columns individually receivable in one of the respective first and second column anchors. The first and second columns can be selectively removed when it is no longer desired to suspend a sign. Each of the first and second columns has a plurality of through-apertures. The kit also includes a plurality of bushings. An individual bushing is received in one of the through-apertures. The kit also includes a quantity of rope extending through the plurality of bushings when the kit is assembled. The kit also includes at least one rope tensioning member operable to engage both of the first and second ends of the rope for holding the rope taut.