US5292154A
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Method and materials for calendar fabrication renewal
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1993-06-09
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Granted: 1994-03-08
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Expires: 2013-06-09
Abstract
Abstract Unexpired pictorial calendars are produced by adherently attaching calendar stickers (8) to bound pages (16). The pages (16) are printed with artwork (18). The artwork (18) is viewed with the calendar information (12) printed on the calendar stickers (8). The calendar stickers (8) have an adhesive (14) for attachment to the pages (16). Expired pictorial calendars can be renewed for future use by covering expired calendar information with the calendar stickers (8). Also, bound artwork from any source can be converted into a pictorial calendar.
Inventors
- 👤 Larry M. Williams
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 10:17
CPC Classifications
B; B42; B42D; B42D5/00; B42D5/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
81 words
In a combination a pictorial calendar, having artwork and expired calendar information printed thereupon, and calendar stickers adherent to the pictorial calendar and covering the expired calendar information, the calendar stickers being substantially opaque, the front of the calendar stickers having printed thereupon unexpired calendar information, the calendar stickers having an adhesive on the back surface for attachment to the pictorial calendar, whereby users can observe the unexpired calendar information on the calendar stickers and the artwork on the pictorial calendar.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
81 words
In a combination a pictorial calendar, having artwork and expired calendar information printed thereupon, and calendar stickers adherent to the pictorial calendar and covering the expired calendar information, the calendar stickers being substantially opaque, the front of the calendar stickers having printed thereupon unexpired calendar information, the calendar stickers having an adhesive on the back surface for attachment to the pictorial calendar, whereby users can observe the unexpired calendar information on the calendar stickers and the artwork on the pictorial calendar.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
116 words
In a combination a book having a plurality of pages bound together along one edge, at least one of the pages having artwork printed thereupon, and calendar stickers, the calendar stickers being adherent to at least one of the pages and covering an area of at least one of the pages of the book, the calendar stickers being substantially opaque, the front of the calendar stickers having printed thereupon unexpired calendar information, the calendar stickers having an adhesive on the back surface for attachment to the pages, whereby users can observe the unexpired calendar information on at least one of the calendar stickers and the artwork on at least one of the pages of the book.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
116 words
In a combination a book having a plurality of pages bound together along one edge, at least one of the pages having artwork printed thereupon, and calendar stickers, the calendar stickers being adherent to at least one of the pages and covering an area of at least one of the pages of the book, the calendar stickers being substantially opaque, the front of the calendar stickers having printed thereupon unexpired calendar information, the calendar stickers having an adhesive on the back surface for attachment to the pages, whereby users can observe the unexpired calendar information on at least one of the calendar stickers and the artwork on at least one of the pages of the book.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
25 words
The invention of claim 2 wherein alternating pages of the book have artwork and the calendar stickers are attached to the pages opposite the artwork.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
28 words
The invention of claim 2 having the calendar sticker attached to the page containing artwork such that substantial portions of the artwork are uncovered by the calendar sticker.
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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) | 1997-03-07 | 1997-09-06 | 1998-03-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 2001-03-07 | 2001-09-06 | 2002-03-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 2005-03-07 | 2005-09-06 | 2006-03-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |