Patent ID: 11903500
Assignee: TRACER IMAGING LLC
Field: Furniture, games (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 12:
13. A frame assembly comprising:
a layered image arrangement for displaying within the frame assembly, the layered image arrangement including a front sheet having a mat along a first face thereof, an image substrate disposed against the front sheet adjacent the mat, and a rear sheet that is disposed against the image substrate, the rear sheet having an opaque center region that covers the image substrate and extends across and mat;
a mitered frame base including a plurality of rail sections that are joined together in corners of the mitered frame base by a plurality of fasteners, each rail section including a first surface for receiving the layered image arrangement;
a plurality of mitered splines that are configured to snap-fittingly mate with the plurality of rail sections, each spline having a second surface that faces the first surface of one of the respective rail sections for securing the layered image arrangement between the spline and the rail section, wherein a corner gap is formed between ends of respective mitered splines in each corner of the frame assembly; and
a plurality of corner pieces are received within the corner gaps to complete the frame assembly, the plurality of corner pieces snap-fittingly engaging the plurality of rails sections;
wherein the opaque center region is formed of ink and is printed on the rear sheet that comprises a transparent sheet.