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Rack for Postal Cards (Patent No: 169725)

Inventor: Peterson, Eric

Location: Lougheed

Comments: N/A

Description: Eric Peterson, Loughheed, Alberta, Canada, 23rd May, 1916; 6 years. Filed 15th November, 1915. Receipt No. 257,990.

Claim.-1. In a post card display rack, the combination with a vertically extending rod, of a casing mounted on the rod and having a bearing plate therein, a disc rotatably mounted on the rod and having a bearing plate thereon, ball bearings interposed between the said bearing plates to permit the disc to rotate freely, a second rod secured to the lower end of the first rod, a disc rotatably mounted on the second rod and post card carrying members from each of said discs.

2. In a post card display rack, the combination with revoluble disc having guide members on its upper face, of rods mounted between said guide members, removably and means of preventing the rotation of the rods in a direction concetric with their axes.

3. In a post card display rack, a card supporting rack including a disc, and a plurality of radially extending arms mounted in grooves on the upper face of said disc, a second disc secured to the upper face of the first-mentioned disc and having a plurality of peripherally arranged pockets, and said arms having upturned ends arranged in said pockets and a band encircling the second-mentioned disc and arranged to maintain the upturned ends of the arms in the pockets.

4. In a post card display rack, the combination with a revoluble disc, of arms extending outwardly therefrom and having vertically extending end portions, the end portions being arranged in the periphery of a circle whose center is the center of the disc, and a vertically extending rim detachably secured to the vertically extending portions on the rod.

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