Patent ID: 8702051

Claim:
An assembly for attaching a flexible or rigid canvas comprising eyelets to a support formed by a rigid frame, comprising: the rigid frame, a first attachment means arranged to be directly secured to the canvas, a second attachment means provided within the frame and capable of receiving the first attachment means, the second attachment means being formed of an open housing comprising two walls spaced apart and arranged opposite to each other, each wall provided on its internal surface with a notched or toothed portion arranged to hold the first attachment means, wherein: the first attachment means consists of two push-fit fastening members, each push-fit fastening member having a part arranged to fit through an eyelet of the canvas, said parts of both push-fit fastening members together forming a push-fit connector, so that, in use, by push-fitting said parts through the eyelet, the first attachment means can be directly secured to the canvas, and each of the push-fit fastening members comprises at least one lug arranged to engage the corresponding toothed or notched portion of the open housing when in use, the lug having an elasticity such that it can pass from one tooth to another when a force is exerted thereon.