US4596407A
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Periodical information storage and retrieval system
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1984-08-28
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Granted: 1986-06-24
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Expires: 2004-08-28
Abstract
Abstract An information storage and retrieval system includes a periodical constructed to facilitate storage and retrieval of information found therein. The periodical includes a plurality of titled articles and the like and two index pages identifying the articles. One of the index pages is adapted to be removed from the periodical for separate storage and use in a suitable filing device to facilitate retrieval of information from a series of the periodicals.
Inventors
- 👤 Charles R. Suska
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 01:25
CPC Classifications
B; B42; B42D; B42D1/00; B42D1/009; B42D1/003; B42D1/004; B42F; B42F3/00; B42F3/003
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim
63 words
A periodical constructed to facilitate storage and retrieval of information found in the periodical comprising a plurality of pages carrying a number of titled articles and the like, two pages in the periodical identifying at least said articles, one of said pages being adapted to be removed from the periodical for separate storage and use to facilitate retrieval of information from the periodical.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
63 words
A periodical constructed to facilitate storage and retrieval of information found in the periodical comprising a plurality of pages carrying a number of titled articles and the like, two pages in the periodical identifying at least said articles, one of said pages being adapted to be removed from the periodical for separate storage and use to facilitate retrieval of information from the periodical.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
25 words
A periodical as defined in claim 1, wherein removal page is weakened along a line to facilitate its removal from the periodical without damage thereto.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
22 words
A periodical as defined in claim 1, wherein the removal page is provided with holes to facilitate its separate storage and use.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
21 words
A periodical as defined in claim 1, in which a legend is provided on the removal page for indicating its purpose.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
74 words
An information storage and retrieval system comprising a periodical including a plurality of titled articles and the like, two pages in the periodical identifying at least said articles, one of said pages being adapted to be removed from the periodical, a suitable filing device for receiving the removal pages from a series of the periodicals, whereby review of the filing device contents enables identification of the periodical containing an article or information of interest.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
74 words
An information storage and retrieval system comprising a periodical including a plurality of titled articles and the like, two pages in the periodical identifying at least said articles, one of said pages being adapted to be removed from the periodical, a suitable filing device for receiving the removal pages from a series of the periodicals, whereby review of the filing device contents enables identification of the periodical containing an article or information of interest.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
30 words
An information storage and retrieval system as defined in claim 5, wherein the removal page is weakened along a line to facilitate its removal from the periodical without damage thereto.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
29 words
An information storage and retrieval system as defined in claim 5, wherein the removal page is provided with holes spaced to cooperate with retaining elements in the filing device.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
25 words
An information storage and retrieval system as defined in claim 5, in which a legend is provided on the removal page for indicating its purpose.
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1993-06-23 | 1993-12-23 | 1994-06-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1997-06-23 | 1997-12-23 | 1998-06-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |