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Patent: 5,088,127
Issued: Feb. 18, 1992
Inventor: Del M. Thornock, Concord, Calif.
A hat has a rotating display placard affixed to the top of the cap. The rotation of the placard is powered by a small DC motor within the hat, which in turn is powered by a photovoltaic panel attached to an exterior surface of the hat. The placard can be any shape or material which is suitable for displaying printed or graphic information.

Patent: 5,088,680
Issued: Feb. 18, 1992
Inventor: Kenneth R. Farmer, Smyrna, Ga.
A weighted sign base supports signs that are provided with a pair of support posts. The weighted sign base is formed in a generally truncated, conical shape having a hollow interior that can be filled with a fluent material to provide weight, such as water or sand. A rectangular opening in a central web portion of the base functions as a handle for lifting and carrying the sign base.

Patent: 5,088,606
Issued: Feb. 18, 1992
Inventor: Barry Boas, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Assignee: Boas Investments Limited, Finchley, England
An elongate display prong includes a generally horizontal portion bent at the elbow to form an end portion angled for mounting into a standard pegboard bracket. The other end of the arm has a restricting means for preventing accidental removal of the article from the prong. A push-fit mounting allows simple and convenient attachment or removal of the display card or stock limiter from the arm.

Patent: 5,088,221
Issued: Feb. 18, 1992
Inventors: Joseph P. Bussiere; Richard A. Bussiere; Daniel J. Bussiere; Christopher M. Lindop, all of Edmonton, Canada.
Assignee: Canadian Consumer Products Ltd., Nisku, Canada

Patent: 5,085,154
Issued: Feb. 4, 1992
Inventor: Milton Merl, New York
Assignee: Marlboro Marketing Inc., New York

Patent: 5,085,154
Issued: Feb 4, 1992
Inventor: Milton Merl, New York
Assignee: Marlboro Marketing Inc., New York
An expandable carrying tray is supported on a shelf. The tray assembly includes at least one track and a mechanism for mounting the track to the shelf. Secured to the shelf, the tray assembly moves laterally with respect to the track and the shelf. The tray can be locked in at least two positions to the track.

Patent: 5,085,328
Issued: Feb. 4, 1992
Inventor: Mel Evenson, San Pedro, Calif.
Assignee: Eldon Industries, Inglewood, Calif.

Patent: 5,085,155
Issued: Feb. 4, 1992
Inventor: Donald M. Ballard, Huntersville, N.C.
A three-dimensional shelf assembly is provided with three planar components and two tubular components. The planar and tubular shelf components can be manufactured and shipped before being assembled into three-dimensional shelves, thereby avoiding the expense of shipping three-dimensional shelves.

Client: Motorola Paging, Boynton Beach, Fla.
Product: Pagers
Size of run: 20,000
Distribution: Telecommunications stores
Introduction: February 1992
Duration: Permanent
Construction/Materials: Injection-molded plastic, fabricated acrylic, vacuum-formed plastic, sheet metal
Dimensions (H x W x D): 24" x 11" x 11"
Weight: 4 pounds
Producer: Visual Marketing Inc., Chicago

Patent: Des. 323,441
Issued: Jan. 28, 1992
Inventor: William D. Waldeck, Belpre, Ohio
The ornamental design for a display stand for snack foods or the like, as shown.