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Calendar/file/memo systems

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1986-02-13
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Granted: 1987-11-03
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Expires: 2006-02-13
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Abstract

Abstract There is disclosed a calendar/file/memo system provided with a housing dimensioned to permit hanging on a wall, and having an opening at the top to receive a multi-panel, accordian-folded sheet which serves as a calendar/memo/pad or diary, and at the same time, as a folder for storing sheet material such as notes, cards, memos and invoices. Cutouts in the front face of the housing provide access for viewing of and for making notations on the exposed calendar/pad face and the backs of the panels preferably bear ruling lines or other notation for entry of data.

Inventors

  • 👤 Francis W. McCarthy

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 17:58
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09D; G09D3/00; G09D3/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
A combination calendar/file/memo system comprising a housing including a front member and a back member connected to each other in a spaced relationship along three of their corresponding edges by side members thus providing an opening, a multi-panel, folded member adapted to be disposed in said housing through said opening and imprinted as a calendar/memo pad or diary, said folded member being configured as a folder for storing records, and a plurality of cutouts in the front member of said housing providing access for viewing of and for making notations on the exposed calendar/pad face.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
A combination calendar/file/memo system comprising a housing including a front member and a back member connected to each other in a spaced relationship along three of their corresponding edges by side members thus providing an opening, a multi-panel, folded member adapted to be disposed in said housing through said opening and imprinted as a calendar/memo pad or diary, said folded member being configured as a folder for storing records, and a plurality of cutouts in the front member of said housing providing access for viewing of and for making notations on the exposed calendar/pad face.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 17 words
A calendar/file/memo system according to claim 1 wherein said housing includes means for supporting a writing device.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 17 words
A calendar/file/memo system according to claim 1 wherein said opening is at the top of said housing.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 27 words
A calendar/file/memo system according to claim 1 wherein the side members of said housing cooperate with the panels of said folded member to form a storage compartment.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 33 words
A calendar/file/memo system according to claim 1 wherein the panels of said folded member are arranged such that annotations thereon covering one period can be readily transferred to corresponding dates of another period.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 123 words
A calendar/file/memo system according to claim 1 wherein said multi-panel, folded member comprises a plurality of separate panels representing particular time periods arranged in a first sequence on the faces thereof and which are connected to each other by hinging means disposed along the bottom of the first panel and the top and bottom of the succeeding panel, each panel having a plurality of rows arranged in a second sequence and each row identifying a third sequence of indicia representing specific time units on the face thereof, and each panel when hingedly folded with respect to a succeeding panel forming a file folder having its sides blocked by the sides of said housing to form a secure file for the storage of material.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 15 words
A calendar/file/memo system according to claim 6 wherein the hinging means is a score line.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 21 words
A calendar/file/memo system according to claim 6 wherein the backs of the panels bear ruling lines facilitating the entry of data.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 43 words
A calendar/file/memo system according to claim 6 in which said folded member comprises four multi-panel, accordion-folded sheets, each sheet consisting of three panels hingedly connected to each other, and each panel representing one given month from January through December of a given year.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1990-11-02 1991-05-04 1991-11-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1994-11-02 1995-05-04 1995-11-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1998-11-02 1999-05-04 1999-11-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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