Abstract A suspension file folder characterized by one or more index tabs being detachably connectible in a plurality of differing positions to a track element secured to the upper edge of at least one side-sheet of the folder, the index tabs engaging in an upwardly open slot in the track element by means of downwardly projecting attachment members which are resilient in a plane parallel to the principal plane of the track element, a continuous slot being provided which extends along the entire length of the track element and having two sidewalls formed by the track element and a plurality of catch elements being disposed along the length of the slot between the sidewalls which cooperate with respective attachment members to form snap fastenings.
Inventors
👤 Benedikt Rohner
Bibliographic Details
Application Number—
JurisdictionUS
Data Sourcegoogle_patents
Last Synchronized2026-11-08 02:04
CPC Classifications
B; B42; B42F; B42F21/00; B42F21/06; B42F21/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
129 words
In a suspension file folder of the type wherein one or more index tabs are detachably connectible in a plurality of differing positions to a track element secured to the upper edge of at least one side-sheet of said folder, said index tabs engaging in an upwardly open slot in said track element by means of downwardly projecting attachment members which are resilient in a plane parallel to the principal plane of said track element, the improvement comprising: a continuous said slot extending along the entire length of said track element and having two sidewalls formed by said track element, and a plurality of catch elements disposed along the length of said slot between said sidewalls, said catch elements cooperating with respective said attachments members to form snap fastenings.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
129 words
In a suspension file folder of the type wherein one or more index tabs are detachably connectible in a plurality of differing positions to a track element secured to the upper edge of at least one side-sheet of said folder, said index tabs engaging in an upwardly open slot in said track element by means of downwardly projecting attachment members which are resilient in a plane parallel to the principal plane of said track element, the improvement comprising: a continuous said slot extending along the entire length of said track element and having two sidewalls formed by said track element, and a plurality of catch elements disposed along the length of said slot between said sidewalls, said catch elements cooperating with respective said attachments members to form snap fastenings.