Disposable footprinter
Abstract
Abstract A DISPOSABLE FOOTPRINTER HAVING INKED SURFACES TO RECEIVE PORTIONS OF THE FEET OF AN INFANT TO ENABLE PRINTS OR IMPRESSIONS THEREOF TO BE TRANSFERRED ONTO A SUITABLE RECEPTIVE MEDIUM SUCH AS PAPER. THE DEVICE IS FORMED OF A SHEET OF FOLDED PAPERBOARD HAVING OPPOSITE SIDES WHICH MAY HAVE INKED SURFACES APPLIED TO ONE OR BOTH OF THE INNER SURFACE THEREOF. THE SIDES ARE FOLDED ONE OVER THE OTHER WITH MEANS AT AN EDGE OF ONE OF THE SIDES TO CONFINE THE TWO IN FOLDED RELATION. THE SIDES ARE SO PROPORTIONED THAT ONE OF THEM WILL BE BOWED WITH RESPECT TO THE OTHER SO AS TO HOLD THE INKED SURFACE SPACED FROM EACH OTHER AND AGAINST RUBBING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE INNER SURFACES OF THE FOLDED SHEET, THUS MAINTAINING THE MEDIUM IN CONDITION FOR PROPER IMPRESSION AND TRANSFER OF THE MARKING ONTO THE RECEPTIVE SURFACE.
Inventors
- 👤 L Laugherty
- 👤 J Laugherty
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