US3147991A
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Checkbook
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-11-13
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Granted: 1964-09-08
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Expires: 1982-11-13
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Sr Edward N Heinz
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 07:22
CPC Classifications
B; B42; B42D; B42D5/00; B42D5/02; B42D5/021
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
173 words
A CHECKBOOK WHEREIN A PLURALITY OF PAIRS OF STUBS AND UNDERLYING CHECKS ARE ASSEMBLED IN A BOOK, AND WHEREIN EACH OF SAID PAIRS COMPRISES A CHECK IMPRINTED ON ITS FACE WITH VARIOUS INSCRIPTIONS INCLUDING THE NAME OF THE BANK AND PLACES FOR THE DATE, PAYEE, AND NUMERICAL SUM OF THE CHECK, WRITTEN SUM OF THE CHECK, AND PAYOR''S SIGNATURE AT THE BOTTOM PORTION OF THE CHECK, AND A STUB POSITIONED TO OVERLIE THE IMPRINTED FACE OF THE CHECK AND DIMENSIONED TO TERMINATE SHORT OF THE LOWER SIGNATURE PORTION OF THE CHECK AND IMPRINTED ON ITS TOP FACE WITH PLACES FOR THE DATE, PAYOR AND THE SUM OF THE CHECK WITH SUCH PLACES OVERLYING THE CORRESPONDING PLACES ON THE FACE OF THE CHECK, MEANS FOR SECURING THE STUB IN POSITION OF USE TO OVERLIE THE CHECK, AND A CONTINUOUS COATING ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE STUB CONTAINING A TINCTORIAL AGENT WHICH TRANSFERS TO THE TOP FACE OF THE UNDERLYING CHECK IN RESPONSE TO THE PRESSURE APPLIED TO THE STUB IN FILLING OUT THE PLACES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
173 words
A CHECKBOOK WHEREIN A PLURALITY OF PAIRS OF STUBS AND UNDERLYING CHECKS ARE ASSEMBLED IN A BOOK, AND WHEREIN EACH OF SAID PAIRS COMPRISES A CHECK IMPRINTED ON ITS FACE WITH VARIOUS INSCRIPTIONS INCLUDING THE NAME OF THE BANK AND PLACES FOR THE DATE, PAYEE, AND NUMERICAL SUM OF THE CHECK, WRITTEN SUM OF THE CHECK, AND PAYOR''S SIGNATURE AT THE BOTTOM PORTION OF THE CHECK, AND A STUB POSITIONED TO OVERLIE THE IMPRINTED FACE OF THE CHECK AND DIMENSIONED TO TERMINATE SHORT OF THE LOWER SIGNATURE PORTION OF THE CHECK AND IMPRINTED ON ITS TOP FACE WITH PLACES FOR THE DATE, PAYOR AND THE SUM OF THE CHECK WITH SUCH PLACES OVERLYING THE CORRESPONDING PLACES ON THE FACE OF THE CHECK, MEANS FOR SECURING THE STUB IN POSITION OF USE TO OVERLIE THE CHECK, AND A CONTINUOUS COATING ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE STUB CONTAINING A TINCTORIAL AGENT WHICH TRANSFERS TO THE TOP FACE OF THE UNDERLYING CHECK IN RESPONSE TO THE PRESSURE APPLIED TO THE STUB IN FILLING OUT THE PLACES.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-09-08 | 1968-03-09 | 1968-09-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-09-08 | 1972-03-09 | 1972-09-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-09-08 | 1976-03-09 | 1976-09-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |