Patent ID: 6108958
Filing Date: 2000-08-29
Classification: A47G

Abstract:
A kit for framing a picture having a front surface comprising:a plurality of strips fabricated from a see through material selected from the group consisting of glass, thermoplastics and epoxy resin, said each of said strips having a front surface, a planar rear surface, a first end and a second end, each first end of each of said plurality of strips being fused to a corresponding second end of another of said plurality of strips to form a kit frame having a front surface and a planar rear surface, said kit frame being affixable to the front surface of a picture in such a manner that said planar rear surface of said kit frame overlies and abuts the front surface of a picture;ancillary materials for customizing said kit frame comprising coloring materials, particulate materials and fibrous materials; andattachment means capable of affixing said planar rear surface of said kit frame onto said front surface of a picture and of affixing said particulate materials and said fibrous materials to said front surface of said kit frame.