Patent ID: 8413360

Claim:
A bollard covering and advertisement assembly comprising: a first and second insulating layer, wherein the first layer includes an exposed external surface formed from a damage resistant material; and an inflatable third layer positioned between the first and second layers, wherein the first, second and third layers are adjacently positioned and affixed with respect to one another; wherein the first, second and third layers form a flexible assembly including at least one open end adjacent to a cavity; wherein the assembly is configured to be removably coupled to at least a portion of a bollard structure by aligning an end of the bollard structure with the open end of the assembly and inserting the end of the bollard structure into the cavity; wherein the assembly is configured to be coupled to the bollard structure by inducing a surface pressure between an interior surface of the second layer and a surface of the bollard structure upon substantially filling the third layer with a fluid substance when the assembly is positioned on the bollard structure; and wherein one or more advertising indicia are coupled to the external surface.