Bulletin board accessories and accessory attaching mechanism
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1. An edge joiner comprising:
- a first grip having;
a first front extension having a first integrally formed tip, andan end extension connected to said first front extension by a first connecting portion, said end extension having a first curled lip,wherein said first tip of said first front extension and said first curled lip of said end extension are adapted to detachably engage a fixed member, anda second grip formed integrally with said first grip.
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Abstract
A message board comprising a bulletin board fixedly mounted on a backing of heavy cardboard or other substrate, and an optional dry-erase laminate fixedly mounted onto the bulletin board. A frame is fixedly secured to the edges of the bulletin board and backing. The frame is provided with a front channel and a rear channel, each adapted to receive and firmly retain a portion of a generally "C"-shaped grip. The grip may be integrally formed with various accessories desired to be attached to the frame of the message board or other similarly shaped fixed member.
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1. An edge joiner comprising:
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a first grip having; a first front extension having a first integrally formed tip, and an end extension connected to said first front extension by a first connecting portion, said end extension having a first curled lip, wherein said first tip of said first front extension and said first curled lip of said end extension are adapted to detachably engage a fixed member, and a second grip formed integrally with said first grip. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15)
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8. An edge joiner comprising:
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a base member, a first front extension formed integrally with and extending generally perpendicularly from a first edge of said base member, said first front extension having an integrally formed first tip, a second front extension formed integrally with and extending generally perpendicularly from the first edge of said base member in a direction generally opposite to that of said first front extension, said second front extension having an integrally formed second tip, a first curled lip formed integrally with and extending generally perpendicularly from a second edge of said base member, and a second curled lip formed integrally with and extending generally perpendicularly from the second edge of said base member in a direction generally opposite to that of said first curled lip. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16)
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17. An edge joiner for connecting a pair of adjacent message boards, comprising:
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a base portion having first and second ends, a first grip extending from said base portion and formed from substantially flexible, resilient material, said first grip comprising; a front extension portion extending substantially perpendicularly from said first end of said base portion, and a lip extension portion extending from said second end of said base portion, and a second grip extending from said base portion back-to-back with said first grip. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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