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Claim 1

A CONTINUOUS BURSTABLE PRINTING FORM FOR PERMITTING HIGH SPEED COMPUTERIZED PRINTING OF SMALL OR WALLET SIZE STIFF PLASTIC CARD COMPONENTS THEREOF, SUCH AS ARE CONVENTIONALLY USED AS IDENTIFICATION AND CREDIT CARDS; WITH THE FORM BEING BURSTABLE INTO INDIVIDUAL CARD CONTAINING SELF MAILERS; SAID FORM COMPRISING LONG CONTINUOUS REGISTERED UPPER AND LOWER WEBS OF PAPER OR LIGHT CARD STOCK; THE WEBS HAVING HORIZONTAL TEAR LINES UNIFORMLY SPACED ALONG THE FORM AND EXTENDING FROM ONE VERTICAL CONTINUOUS EDGE TO THE OTHER TO ENABLE THE FORM TO BE BURST ON SUCH TEAR LINES INTO RECTANGULAR INDIVIDUAL TWO PLY CARD MAILERS; THERE BEING HORIZONTALLY ARRANGED ADHESIVE SPOTS IN EACH INDIVIDUAL MAILER BETWEEN BUT ALSO ADJACENT THE HORIZONTAL TEAR LINES AND SPACED INWARDLY FROM THE HORIZONTAL EDGES OF SAID MAILER FOR REMOVABLY SEALING TOGETHER THE PLIES THEREOF ADJACENT THE TEAR LINES; THE REMAINING OR VERTICAL EDGES OF THE MAILER, TRANSVERSE TO THE TEAR LINES, ALSO BEING SEALED, WHEREBY THE MAILER IS SEALED COMPLETELY ON ALL ITS EDGES WHILE STILL PART OF THE FORM; EACH MAILER, WHILE STILL A PART OF THE FORM, CONTAINING AS A COMPONENT, BETWEEN ITS SEALED TOGETHER PLIES AND ADHESIVELY BUT REMOVABLY SECURED THEREIN, ONE SMALL OR WALLET SIZE STIFF HEAVY STOCK RECTANGULAR PRINTABLE PLASTIC CARD SUCH AS IS CONVENTIONALLY USED AS AN IDENTIFICATION OR CREDIT CARD; THE LENGTH AND WIDTH OF EACH MAILER BEING CONSIDERABLY GREATER THAN THE LENGTH AND WIDTH OF THE CARD THEREOF, WITH THE CARD BEING SO POSITIONED THAT ALL FOUR EDGES OF THE CARD ARE WELL SPACED FROM ALL FOUR EDGES OF THE MAILER; AND WITH ALL CARDS BEING UNIFORMLY SPACED AND IN ALINEMENT IN THE FORM FOR PRINTING CONTINUOUSLY; THE UPPER WEB HAVING UNIFORMLY SPACED ALINED WINDOW OPENINGS, ONE AT EACH CARD TO ENABLE THE EXPOSED PARTS OF THE CARDS TO BE PRINTED THROUGH THE OPENINGS; WITH EACH OPENING BEING SMALLER THAN THE CARD BENEATH IT SO THAT EDGES OF THE CARD ARE COVERED AND PROTECTED BY THE UPPER WEB; THE ADHESIVE SPOTS BEING BETWEEN THE HORIZONTAL EDGES OF THE CARD AND THE HORIZONTAL EDGES OF THE MAILER; THE MAILER ALSO HAVING AT EACH VERTICAL EDGE A VERTICAL LINE OF UNIFORMLY AND CLOSELY SPACED HOLES.