Patent ID: 6874263

Claim:
A balloon-type advertising equipment comprising: a vehicle; and a balloon mounted on said vehicle wherein said balloon is adapted to be inflated and deflated as occasion demands to display an image and/or a message on said balloon, wherein said balloon includes a gate-shaped inflatable supporting pipe so as to be selectively inflated and deflated, the pipe is mounted on the vehicle and a blower for inflation of said supporting pipe is connected to said pipe and a sheet for display of an image and/or message laid over the inflated gate-shaped supporting pipe to define said balloon and to display an image and/or message on the sides of said inflated gate-shaped supporting pipe, and wherein said gate-shaped supporting pipe comprises a pair of vertical pipe sections each made of a synthetic resin sheet, a single horizontal pipe section made of a synthetic resin sheet and a pair of L-shaped corner pipe sections serving to connect upper ends of said vertical pipe sections to longitudinally opposite ends of said horizontal pipe section, wherein said vertical pipe sections, said corner pipe sections and said horizontal pipe section are connected one to another by means of fasteners.