Body mounted sign holding device and kit
View Patent ↗There is disclosed a kit for assembling a body-mounted sign holder on which one or more signs can be mounted to display multiple messages without engaging a person's hands when the messages on the sign are displayed. There is also disclosed a sign holding device, in particular, one which is lightweight when worn and used, for example, during protest marches.
1. A sign holder for wearing by a user, comprising:
a) a shoulder harness shaped for being supported on a user's shoulders and extending to rest on a length of a user's shoulders on each side of a user's head allowing the user's head to extend upwardly through the shoulder harness;
b) shoulder harness retainer straps for retaining the shoulder harness on the shoulders of a user by passing through the under arm regions of a user and connecting at each strap end to the shoulder harness;
c) at least three receiving members located on the shoulder harness, having an open interior for receiving a sign support therein; and
d) at least three sign supports and three sign retainers, each attachable to at least one of the sign supports for having a sign secured thereto.
2. A kit for assembling a sign holder capable of displaying multiple signs, to be worn by a user, comprising:
a) a shoulder harness shaped for being supported on a user's shoulders and extending a length of a user's shoulders on each side of a user's head allowing the user's head to extend upwardly through the shoulder harness;
b) shoulder harness retainer straps for retaining the shoulder harness on the shoulders of a user by passing through the underarm regions of a user and connecting at each strap end to the shoulder harness;
c) at least three receiving members located on the shoulder harness, each having an open interior for receiving a sign support therein; and
d) at least three sign supports and three sign retainers, each attachable to at least one of the sign supports for having a sign secured thereto.