US3269391A
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Indicator device
Assignee: RUEGG NAEGELI AND CIE AG
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Filing: 1963-02-11
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Granted: 1966-08-30
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Expires: 1983-02-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Heinz R Wagner
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 03:23
CPC Classifications
B; B42; B42F; B42F17/00; B42F21/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
229 words
AN INDICATING DEVICE FOR A FILE, FOLDER OR SIMILAR ARTICLE COMPRISING A CARRIER HAVING A FRONT SIDE AND A REAR SIDE AND A STRAIGHT EDGE, A BASE STRIP SECURED TO THE FRONT SIDE OF SAID CARRIER AT A LOCATION SPACED FROM SAID STRAIGHT EDGE AND HAVING AN EDGE EXTENDING ABOVE THE SURFACE OF SAID CARRIER WITH GEAR-LIKE FORMATIONS FACING THE EDGE OF SAID CARRIER, AT LEAST ONE INDICATOR LOCATED BETWEEN SAID BASE STRIP RAISED EDGE AND SAID CARRIER EDGE HAVING AN ORIENTING EDGE THEREON WITH FORMATIONS COMPLEMENTARY TO THE GEAR-LIKE FORMATIONS OF SAID RAISED EDGE AND ENGAGED WITH AT LEAST SOME OF THE GEAR-LIKE FORMATION OF SAID RAISED EDGE OF SAID BASE STRIP, A TRANSPARENT SECURING STRIP HAVING A FIRST EDGE EXTENDING ACROSS THE FRONT SIDE OF SAID CARRIER AND SECURED THERETO AT A LOCATION ADJACENT SAID BASE STRIP BUT SPACED FURTHR FROM THE EDGE OF SAID CARRIER THAN THE RAISED EDGE OF SAID BASE STRIP, SAID TRANSPARENT SECURING STRIP EXTENDING OVER SAID CARRIER SHEET TO THE EDGE THEREOF AND HOLDING SAID INDICATOR IN POSITION OVER SAID CARRIER AND BEING OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL TO PERMIT BENDING AROUND THE EDGE OF THE CARRIER SHEET, SAID TRANSPARENT SECURING STRIP INCLUDING A REAR PORTION OVERLYING THE REAR SIDE OF SAID CARRIER SHEET, AND MEANS FOR DETACHABLY SECURING THE REAR PORTION OF SAID SECURING STRIP TO THE REAR SIDE OF SAID CARRIER SHEET.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
229 words
AN INDICATING DEVICE FOR A FILE, FOLDER OR SIMILAR ARTICLE COMPRISING A CARRIER HAVING A FRONT SIDE AND A REAR SIDE AND A STRAIGHT EDGE, A BASE STRIP SECURED TO THE FRONT SIDE OF SAID CARRIER AT A LOCATION SPACED FROM SAID STRAIGHT EDGE AND HAVING AN EDGE EXTENDING ABOVE THE SURFACE OF SAID CARRIER WITH GEAR-LIKE FORMATIONS FACING THE EDGE OF SAID CARRIER, AT LEAST ONE INDICATOR LOCATED BETWEEN SAID BASE STRIP RAISED EDGE AND SAID CARRIER EDGE HAVING AN ORIENTING EDGE THEREON WITH FORMATIONS COMPLEMENTARY TO THE GEAR-LIKE FORMATIONS OF SAID RAISED EDGE AND ENGAGED WITH AT LEAST SOME OF THE GEAR-LIKE FORMATION OF SAID RAISED EDGE OF SAID BASE STRIP, A TRANSPARENT SECURING STRIP HAVING A FIRST EDGE EXTENDING ACROSS THE FRONT SIDE OF SAID CARRIER AND SECURED THERETO AT A LOCATION ADJACENT SAID BASE STRIP BUT SPACED FURTHR FROM THE EDGE OF SAID CARRIER THAN THE RAISED EDGE OF SAID BASE STRIP, SAID TRANSPARENT SECURING STRIP EXTENDING OVER SAID CARRIER SHEET TO THE EDGE THEREOF AND HOLDING SAID INDICATOR IN POSITION OVER SAID CARRIER AND BEING OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL TO PERMIT BENDING AROUND THE EDGE OF THE CARRIER SHEET, SAID TRANSPARENT SECURING STRIP INCLUDING A REAR PORTION OVERLYING THE REAR SIDE OF SAID CARRIER SHEET, AND MEANS FOR DETACHABLY SECURING THE REAR PORTION OF SAID SECURING STRIP TO THE REAR SIDE OF SAID CARRIER SHEET.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-08-29 | 1970-02-28 | 1970-08-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-08-29 | 1974-02-28 | 1974-08-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-08-29 | 1978-02-28 | 1978-08-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |