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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2009
Dixon Gimpel, Prior Lake, MN (US);
Scott Parizek, Lakeville, MN (US);
Dixon Gimpel, Prior Lake, MN (US);
Scott Parizek, Lakeville, MN (US);
Skyline Displays, Inc., Eagan, MN (US);
Abstract
Retractable banner stands each comprises a base including a housing containing an extendable and retractable banner, the housing having a slot through which the banner is extended and retracted. The base includes sockets for receiving vertical poles for attachment of accessories. Such accessories can include banner support structure for an additional banner to be positioned intermediate two of said retractable banner stands whereby a three banner interconnected display may be provided with each of the banners visually separated. Such a display is highly suitable for a backwall for a tradeshow display area. Further accessories include shelves, literature holders, lighting, and electronic display screens. The base may include a housing with a pair of floor engaging saddles, each saddle with a pair of feet portions extending forwardly and rearwardly from the housing on two ends of the housing, the feet having the sockets for receiving said vertical poles.