Patent ID: 8235223
Filing Date: 2012-08-07
Classification: A47F,E05B,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A rotatable eyewear display assembly comprising: a longitudinally-extending stationary spine having an anchor attachable to a display object, the stationary spine including a collar defining a socket; a longitudinally-extending movable spine configured to support an eyeglass frame, the movable spine including a sleeve having a portion rotatably received in the socket of the collar providing articulating movement of the movable spine with respect to the stationary spine; a pin inserted through the sleeve and collar to rotatably couple the movable spine to the stationary spine, the pin including a pair of spaced-apart resilient prongs engaging a ledge formed in the socket of the collar for locking the pin in the collar and sleeve: a lock axially attachable to an end of the movable spine, the lock including a curved lockbar insertable through an opening in the movable spine so as to form a closed loop for locking eyeglass frames therein when the lock is attached to the movable pine; and the movable spine includes a pair of spaced apart resilient cantilever beams having flanges operably engaged with corresponding locking surfaces disposed in a central passageway extending through the lock such that the lock cannot be removed from the movable spine.