Pole mounted device and method for hanging decorative lights
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Jun 7, 2022
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Sep 10, 2020
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Feb 11, 2020
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Abstract
A string hanging device for hanging a continuous ornamental string on a physical object having a portion elevated above the upward reach of a user, is disclosed. The string hanging device includes a tubular member having an arcuately curved interior passageway configured for receiving the ornamental string. The passageway includes an entry port and an exit port. A pole member is included that has a proximal end and a distal end, and a coupler portion disposed at the distal end. A coupler is provided for removably coupling the tubular member to the coupler portion of the distal end of the pole. A hook member includes a coupler for removably coupling the hook member to the coupler portion of the distal end of the pole.
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MOONLIGHT CONCEPTS LLC | FISHERS IN |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Lingelbach, Mark F | Fishers, US | 1 | 4 |
# of filed Patents : 1 Total Citations : 4 |
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