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US3121966A
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Assignee: American Loose Leaf Corp
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Filing: 1962-06-01
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Granted: 1964-02-25
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Expires: 1982-06-01
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Thomas F Upton
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 14:11
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06K; G06K13/00; G06K13/02; G06K13/08; G06K13/14; B; B42; B42F; B42F17/00; B42F17/18
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
123 words
A CARD HOLDER COMPRISING AN INTEGRAL LENGTH OF SHEET FOLDED IN ZIG-ZAG SHAPE TO FORM A PLURALITY OF POCKETS ON BOTH SIDES THEREOF, AND A BINDING SECURED TO EACH SIDE EDGE OF THE FOLDED SHEET AND MAINTAINING THE SHEET IN SAID SHAPE, SAID FOLDS FORMING PANELS ON EACH SIDE OF THE HOLDER, THE LOWERMOST PANEL ON ONE SIDE, AND THE UPPERMOST PANEL ON THE OTHER SIDE, HAVING THEIR POCKET DEFINING EDGES INTURNED TO FORM A FOLDED EDGE, SAID FOLDED EDGES BEING SECURED IN PLACE BY SAID SIDE EDGE BINDINGS, AND TOP AND BOTTOM STIFFENERS INSERTED BETWEEN SUCCESSIVE FOLDS AND SERVING AS BACKING PLATES FOR THE RESPECTIVE UPPER AND LOWER PORTIONS OF THE HOLDER, SAID STIFFENERS EXTENDING PAST THE RESPECTIVE TOP AND BOTTOM POCKETS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
123 words
A CARD HOLDER COMPRISING AN INTEGRAL LENGTH OF SHEET FOLDED IN ZIG-ZAG SHAPE TO FORM A PLURALITY OF POCKETS ON BOTH SIDES THEREOF, AND A BINDING SECURED TO EACH SIDE EDGE OF THE FOLDED SHEET AND MAINTAINING THE SHEET IN SAID SHAPE, SAID FOLDS FORMING PANELS ON EACH SIDE OF THE HOLDER, THE LOWERMOST PANEL ON ONE SIDE, AND THE UPPERMOST PANEL ON THE OTHER SIDE, HAVING THEIR POCKET DEFINING EDGES INTURNED TO FORM A FOLDED EDGE, SAID FOLDED EDGES BEING SECURED IN PLACE BY SAID SIDE EDGE BINDINGS, AND TOP AND BOTTOM STIFFENERS INSERTED BETWEEN SUCCESSIVE FOLDS AND SERVING AS BACKING PLATES FOR THE RESPECTIVE UPPER AND LOWER PORTIONS OF THE HOLDER, SAID STIFFENERS EXTENDING PAST THE RESPECTIVE TOP AND BOTTOM POCKETS.
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-02-24 | 1967-08-26 | 1968-02-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-02-24 | 1971-08-26 | 1972-02-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-02-24 | 1975-08-26 | 1976-02-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |