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Detachable bank card transaction recording device

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1985-10-03
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Granted: 1987-02-17
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Expires: 2005-10-03
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Abstract

Abstract A detachable transaction recording device for use with a bank card for making entries of various financial transactions. The device includes a recording card having a recording format for data entry. An attachment member is integrally formed with the recording card and is positioned along one side with a preformed hinge forming the point of juncture. A temporary, nontransferable adhesive is applied at one face of the attachment member to enable removable adherence of the device directly to the bank card. ,

Inventors

  • 👤 Vaughn W. North
  • 👤 Larry J. North

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 18:57
CPC Classifications
B; B42; B42D; B42D25/00; B42D25/40; B42D25/45; B42D25/465; B42D25/47; B42D12/00; B42D12/02; B42D15/00; B42D15/0053; B42D25/20; G; G07; G07F; G07F7/00; G07F7/08; G07F7/0806; G07F7/0833; B42D2033/44

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 209 words
A detachable device for recording financial transactions with respect to a particular bank card of predetermined dimension and being adapted to be continuously carried therewith by a user, said device comprising: a recording card having a transaction record format on one side including locations for entry of data with respect to financial transactions conducted in connection with the bank card, said recording card having dimensions no greater than said predetermined dimensions of the bank card, said recording card being rectangular in planar configuration and having a long side and a short side; an attachment member integrally formed with and along one side of the recording card and having a preformed hinge at the juncture of the attachment member with the recording card to thereby enable the attachment member to be folded against the recording card and to retain dimensions when so folded which are approximately equal to or less than the bank card, said attachment member being approximately equal or less in length to the length of the long side of the bank card; temporary, nontransferable adhesive means applied at one face of the attachment member to enable removable adherence of the attachment member and coupled record card to a face of the bank card along one side thereof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 209 words
A detachable device for recording financial transactions with respect to a particular bank card of predetermined dimension and being adapted to be continuously carried therewith by a user, said device comprising: a recording card having a transaction record format on one side including locations for entry of data with respect to financial transactions conducted in connection with the bank card, said recording card having dimensions no greater than said predetermined dimensions of the bank card, said recording card being rectangular in planar configuration and having a long side and a short side; an attachment member integrally formed with and along one side of the recording card and having a preformed hinge at the juncture of the attachment member with the recording card to thereby enable the attachment member to be folded against the recording card and to retain dimensions when so folded which are approximately equal to or less than the bank card, said attachment member being approximately equal or less in length to the length of the long side of the bank card; temporary, nontransferable adhesive means applied at one face of the attachment member to enable removable adherence of the attachment member and coupled record card to a face of the bank card along one side thereof.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 34 words
A device as defined in claim 1 wherein the adhesive means provides a reusable adhesive face to the attachment member to enable repeated separation and reattachment of the attachment member to the bank card.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 51 words
A device as defined in claim 1 wherein the recording card and attachment member are formed of a single piece of paper stock in rectangular shape, said hinge comprising a scored indentation along one side of the paper stock to define the juncture of the attachment member and the recording card.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 34 words
A device as defined in claim 1, wherein the hinge is positioned along the long side of the recording card, adapting the attachment member for adhesion along the long side of the bank card.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 34 words
A device as defined in claim 1, wherein the hinge is positioned along the short side of the recording card, adapting the attachment member for adhesion along the short side of the bank card.

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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) 1990-02-16 1990-08-18 1991-02-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1994-02-16 1994-08-18 1995-02-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1998-02-16 1998-08-18 1999-02-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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