Modular magnetic fixture system

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-05-31
ORANGE 22 DESIGN LAB
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[0012] In order to remedy many of the limitations in the prior art, including those mentioned above, a modular magnetic wall system is provided. The system is preferably utilized in stores for displaying items, including any type of merchandise, clothing, cookware, electronic gadgets, home furnishings, etc., and may effectively enhance the decor of the store. The system includes a magnetic backing plate and a module, but in preferred embodiments will include s

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In fact, because of its magnetic securement, the positions at

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[0027] Referring now to the drawings wherein the showings are for purposes of illustrating a preferred embodiment of the invention only, and not for purposes of limiting the same, FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an exemplary embodiment of a modular magnetic wall system 10. The system 10 may be utilized in stores for displaying items. Such items may include any type of merchandise, clothing, cookwear, electronic gadgets, home furnishings, etc. One of the many benefits of the system 10 is that the system 10 allows a user to manipulate the color and appearance of the system 10 to match decor and create an aesthetically pleasing appearance. The system 10 may be implemented in any variety of retail stores and other offices, buildings, etc. For example, the system 10 may be utilized in residential or commercial construction, so as to benefit individuals both in home and at the workplace. The system 10 may also be installed in pre-existing construction as well as in new construction.

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A customizable modular magnetic wall system is provided for displaying items while allowing a user to aesthetically configure and tailor the system to the user's needs. The system includes a magnetic backing plate and at least one module. The module includes a base portion and a utility member. The base portion of the module is magnetically securable at a plurality of positions on the backing plate. In addition, the utility member projects outwardly from the base portion and is sized and configured to receive the item. The module may include a shelf, hooks, and other various devices for displaying the item.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] Not Applicable STATEMENT RE: FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH / DEVELOPMENT [0002] Not Applicable BACKGROUND [0003] The following generally relates to display devices and, more specifically, to an customizable modular magnetic fixture system that includes magnetically-mountable modules useful for display purposes that may arranged in limitless configurations along a backing plate and do not require unsightly mounting fixtures. [0004] Retailers often try to appeal to consumers by creating attractive displays for the merchandise they sell. These displays typically include shelving, tables, and racks that are constructed with tools. The displays may usually be adapted for different configurations, thus allowing the retailers reasonable flexibility in designing their displays. The ability to manipulate a display is important due to the frequently required changes for seasons, new clothing lines, new product lines, and various other reasons. Furth...

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IPC IPC(8): A47F5/00
CPCA47F5/0807
Inventor ANTONIONI, DARIO CESARFORD, JOHN WALTER
Owner ORANGE 22 DESIGN LAB
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