US3837104A
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Method and system for keeping record of the contents of a container
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1973-05-04
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Granted: 1974-09-24
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Expires: 1993-05-04
Abstract
Abstract In a system for keeping record of the contents of a storage means, two groups of pages are provided with pockets and indications of the contents of various pockets, and a pad of three forms is marked with two kinds of information. One form of the three is inserted into a pocket of the one group in accordance with a first type of information, another form is inserted into a pocket of the other group in accordance with a second type of information, the remaining form being attached to the item to be stored.
Inventors
- 👤 R Brotschi
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 16:03
CPC Classifications
B; B42; B42F; B42F5/00; B42D; B42D15/00; B42D15/004; B42D15/0046; B42F13/00; B42F13/16
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim
225 words
In an arrangement of the character described for keeping record of the different items in a storage means, in particular of a plurality of different food items in a freezer, a combination comprising a binder; at least a first and a second set of pages accommodated in said binder; a first and a second plurality of substantially identical receptacles on said first and second set of pages, respectively; a plurality of different first indicia associated with each of said first pages indicating a different kind of items and a plurality of different second indicia associated with each of said second pages indicating a corresponding different characteristic of each of said different food items; and a supply of sets of recording forms, each set comprising at least three forms containing identical recording spaces for recording on all forms of any set identical indicia indicating a different kind of item and the different characteristic of the respective item, a first one of said forms of each set being adapted for insertion into a receptacle of said first plurality according to said first indicia, a second form of each set being adapted for insertion into a receptacle of said second plurality according to said second indicia, and a third form of each set being adapted for attachment to the corresponding item to be stored in said storage means.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
225 words
In an arrangement of the character described for keeping record of the different items in a storage means, in particular of a plurality of different food items in a freezer, a combination comprising a binder; at least a first and a second set of pages accommodated in said binder; a first and a second plurality of substantially identical receptacles on said first and second set of pages, respectively; a plurality of different first indicia associated with each of said first pages indicating a different kind of items and a plurality of different second indicia associated with each of said second pages indicating a corresponding different characteristic of each of said different food items; and a supply of sets of recording forms, each set comprising at least three forms containing identical recording spaces for recording on all forms of any set identical indicia indicating a different kind of item and the different characteristic of the respective item, a first one of said forms of each set being adapted for insertion into a receptacle of said first plurality according to said first indicia, a second form of each set being adapted for insertion into a receptacle of said second plurality according to said second indicia, and a third form of each set being adapted for attachment to the corresponding item to be stored in said storage means.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
30 words
A combination according to claim 1, wherein said binder is a ring binder and said pages are provided with a plurality of holes for exchangeable engagement in said ring binder.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
13 words
A combination according to claim 1, wherein said pages are of moisture-resistant material.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
14 words
A combination according to claim 1, wherein said pages are of synthetic plastic material.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
20 words
A system according to claim 4, wherein said receptacles are of synthetic plastic material and are bonded to said pages.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
14 words
A combination according to claim 1, wherein said receptacles are of transparent foil material.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
24 words
A combination according to claim 1, wherein said receptacles have a substantially rectangular shape, the dimensions thereof substantially corresponding to those of said forms.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
26 words
A combination according to claim 1, wherein each of said receptacles has two edges and is permanently attached to the respective page along said two edges.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
20 words
A combination according to claim 1, wherein the third one of said forms is provided with a self-adhesive back surface.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
56 words
A combination according to claim 1, wherein an integral portion of each page of said first plurality constitutes an identification tab indicating the type of information associated with said first page and an integral portion of each page of said second plurality constitutes an identification tab indicating the type of information associated with said second page.
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) | 1977-09-23 | 1978-03-25 | 1978-09-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1981-09-23 | 1982-03-25 | 1982-09-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1985-09-23 | 1986-03-25 | 1986-09-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |