Magnetic support structure for stably retaining a print medium or similar object in a desired position
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1. A support assembly for stably retaining a print medium in position on a generally horizontal surface, and comprising at least one pair of magnetically couplable support elements sized and shaped for magnetic coupling to each other through the print medium so that the elements are supported by the generally horizontal surface and provide a supportive base thereon for the print medium.
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Abstract
A plurality of individual magnetically-responsive leg-defining bodies are magnetically coupled together through a printed medium such as a photograph, note or other generally similarly shaped object to stably support the medium in a viewed position.
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- 1. A support assembly for stably retaining a print medium in position on a generally horizontal surface, and comprising at least one pair of magnetically couplable support elements sized and shaped for magnetic coupling to each other through the print medium so that the elements are supported by the generally horizontal surface and provide a supportive base thereon for the print medium.
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9. A method for stably supporting a print medium in position on a generally horizontal surface comprising the steps of:
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placing at least one pair of magnetically couplable support elements on a generally horizontal surface, placing the print medium between the support members, and magnetically coupling the support members together through the print medium so that the elements provide a supportive base for the print medium.
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