Patent ID: 6588133
Filing Date: 2003-07-08
Classification: G09F

Abstract:
A vehicle and banner assembly comprising:a motor vehicle comprising a door, said door including a hinge edge, an entry edge and an exterior surface and a body portion adjacent the hinge edge of the door; and a banner assembly comprising: a banner constructed of thin flexible material, said banner having a height, H and leading and trailing edges separated by a length L; leading edge fixture means for securing the leading edge of the banner to the hinge edge of the door, said fixture means comprising a pocket substantially traversing the height H of said banner and an elongated retainer received in said pocket and elongate retainer secure the leading edge of the banner to the door by being trapped between the hinge each of the door and said body portion; adjustment means for adjusting the effective length of the banner assembly to fit the door; and trailing edge fixture means for securing the trailing edge of the banner to the entry edge of the door; wherein said leading edge fixture means, adjustment means, and trailing edge fixture means are employed to retain said banner securely to said vehicle door and said banner generally conforms to the door exterior surface.