Patent ID: 6245177
Filing Date: 2001-06-12
Classification: A47G,C09J,Y10T

Abstract:
A method of mounting or hanging an article on a surface, said method comprising the following steps:a) providing a first plate, which contains a projection;b) providing a second plate, which is not identical to said first plate, said second plate comprising front and rear flat faces, and a hole extending through said front and rear flat faces, said hole being capable of accepting said projection;c) adhering one of said first plate or said second plate to said article using a first piece of double-sided adhesive film; andd) adhering the other of said first plate or said second plate to said surface using a second piece of double-sided adhesive film; ande) placing said projection in said hole;wherein:steps a) through e) are carried out in any order;said first piece of double-sided adhesive film comprises a tab which projects from one end thereof, which tab can be pulled in the direction of the bond formed when said first piece of double-sided adhesive film is adhered to said article or said surface to break said bond;said second piece of double-sided adhesive film comprises a tab which projects from one end thereof, which tab can be pulled in the direction of the bond formed when said second piece of double-sided adhesive film is adhered to said article or said surface to break said bond; andafter the article is mounted or hung on said surface, the bonds and the tabs are hidden to a viewer of the article.