Patent ID: 6668750
Filing Date: 2003-12-30
Classification: E04H,G09F

Abstract:
A flag pole holder for supporting flags to structures having railings, comprising in combination:a structure having a hand railing above a floor portion, the hand railing having an inside portion facing toward the structure, and an outside portion facing away from the structure about a portion of the structure; a first longitudinal pole having an upper end portion and a lower end portion resting adjacent to the floor portion, the longitudinal pole being not part of but is separately attached to the hand railing and being substantially perpendicular to the floor portion; a second longitudinal pole having an upper end and a lower end, the lower end of the second longitudinal pole; a one-piece single angled pipe connector having a first end and a second end, the first end of the connector being attached to the upper end portion of the first longitudinal pole by being inserted into one another, and the second end of the connector being attached to the lower end of the second longitudinal pole by being inserted into one another, so that the second longitudinal pole is attached off-axis to the first longitudinal pole and extending over the hand railing; a support line attached to the angled connector and the railing for supporting a selected position of the holder; cleat means on the single angled pipe connector, the cleat means comprising a first cleat member attached to an upper portion of the connector with an opening facing upward and a second cleat member attached to a lower portion of the connector beneath the first cleat member with an opening facing downward, wherein the support line is wrapped about both the first and the second cleat members; and a flag solely attached to the upper end portion of the second longitudinal pole, wherein the flag is suspended exterior to the outside portion of the hand railing.