Patent ID: 9633586
Date: 2017-04-25
CPC Classifications: E04H,F16M,G09F,H01L,Y02E,Y10T

Claim:
1. A method of installing a modular art-post assembly having an art post with decorative indicia thereon, comprising: mounting an elongate support pole substantially vertically, the mounting including placing a mounting base on a horizontal outdoor surface and engaging the mounting base with a lower end of the support pole to hold the support pole substantially vertically; placing the art post over the elongate support pole, the art post being made of a polymeric material and including a bore therethrough for receiving the elongate support pole, at least a portion of the support pole being disposed within the art post; affixing the support pole to the art post via a mounting mechanism; and wherein the mounting mechanism includes a plurality protrusions, and the placing includes engaging corners of an inner surface of the art post with the plurality of protrusions.