US3604133A
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Advertising display
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1969-09-23
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Granted: 1971-09-14
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Expires: 1989-09-23
Abstract
Abstract A device for advertising consisting of a hollow sleeve with an easel support enabling it to remain upright upon a surface. This device includes a plurality of enclosed display cards which may slip out from either end partially depending upon the user''s selection.
Inventors
- 👤 Andrea T Hawa
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 15:30
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F1/00; G09F1/10; G09F1/12; A; A47; A47F; A47F7/00; A47F7/14; G09F3/00; G09F3/08; G09F3/18
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
249 words
An advertising display device comprising a hollow elongated sleeve portion, easel means carried by said sleeve portion, a plurality of slideable cards carried within said sleeve portion, a pair of stop members carried within said sleeve portion preventing over extending of the plurality of cards carried within said sleeve, and projection means of said cards serving as abutment means against said stop members, said sleeve portion of said device being secured to a support easel, said easel allowing said sleeve portion to remain in a nearly upright position for the display of cards carried within said sleeve and said cards being extendable from the right and left ends of said hollow sleeve portion, said plurality of cards being provided with pull tab means extending from one end of said cards, said pull tabs allowing for the easy and partial withdrawing of said cards, one of the projection of said cards abutting with one of the stop members secured within the bottom of said sleeve in order to prevent the entire removal of said card from within said sleeve, strip means secured to one end of said card providing abutment means for similar strips secured to adjacent cards and alternate cards being provided with a strip on both faces so as to provide interlocking means between adjacent cards, and a projection on one end of said cards flush with the ends of said cards serving as foot rest means and guide means along the surface said sleeve is placed upon.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
249 words
An advertising display device comprising a hollow elongated sleeve portion, easel means carried by said sleeve portion, a plurality of slideable cards carried within said sleeve portion, a pair of stop members carried within said sleeve portion preventing over extending of the plurality of cards carried within said sleeve, and projection means of said cards serving as abutment means against said stop members, said sleeve portion of said device being secured to a support easel, said easel allowing said sleeve portion to remain in a nearly upright position for the display of cards carried within said sleeve and said cards being extendable from the right and left ends of said hollow sleeve portion, said plurality of cards being provided with pull tab means extending from one end of said cards, said pull tabs allowing for the easy and partial withdrawing of said cards, one of the projection of said cards abutting with one of the stop members secured within the bottom of said sleeve in order to prevent the entire removal of said card from within said sleeve, strip means secured to one end of said card providing abutment means for similar strips secured to adjacent cards and alternate cards being provided with a strip on both faces so as to provide interlocking means between adjacent cards, and a projection on one end of said cards flush with the ends of said cards serving as foot rest means and guide means along the surface said sleeve is placed upon.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
48 words
The combination according to claim 1, wherein said strips abutting with similar strips of adjacent cards allows a card already extending from said sleeve to be pulled into said sleeve automatically when on adjacent cards is pulled outwards from the opposite side of said sleeve of said device.
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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) | 1974-09-13 | 1975-03-15 | 1975-09-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-09-13 | 1979-03-15 | 1979-09-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-09-13 | 1983-03-15 | 1983-09-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |