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Kit of library forms

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1993-10-12
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Granted: 1994-11-08
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Expires: 2013-10-12
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Abstract

Abstract A carrier sheet includes two blank librarian's card forms, a plurality of spine labels, and two standard library book pockets all positioned to be printed in a single computer printing operation. The spine labels and the book pockets have pressure sensitive adhesive backings and are adapted to be peeled off of the carrier sheet for attachment to an associated book.

Inventors

  • 👤 Oliver Poehler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 10:12
CPC Classifications
B; B42; B42D; B42D5/00; B42D5/02; B42D5/023; B42D5/027

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim 282 words
A kit of forms for use in keeping records of books in libraries, comprising in combination a first, relatively stiff card section containing a librarian's card which is adapted to receive information to be printed thereon, said card section having at least one vertical edge portion, and a rear face and a front face adapted to receive printed information thereon, a first sheet section which is coplanar with said card section and removably attached thereto along one vertical edge portion of said sheet section and said vertical edge portion of said card section, a library book pocket constructed from a single sheet of paper and including a rear portion having front and rear faces, a front portion extending from the bottom of said rear portion and folded over the lower portion of said front face of said rear portion, and first and second side tab portions extending laterally from one of said rear and front portions and overlying the side edges of the other of said front and rear portions to form a pocket between said front, rear and side tab portions suitable for receiving a library book card, said front face of said rear portion and the front face of said front portion being adapted to receive information to be printed thereon, said rear portion of said library book pocket having on the rear face thereof a coating of a pressure sensitive adhesive, said first sheet section having a front face having a surface characteristic to which a pressure adhesive may be removably secured, and said rear face of said rear portion being positioned against said front face of said sheet section and removably affixed thereto by said pressure sensitive adhesive.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 282 words
A kit of forms for use in keeping records of books in libraries, comprising in combination a first, relatively stiff card section containing a librarian's card which is adapted to receive information to be printed thereon, said card section having at least one vertical edge portion, and a rear face and a front face adapted to receive printed information thereon, a first sheet section which is coplanar with said card section and removably attached thereto along one vertical edge portion of said sheet section and said vertical edge portion of said card section, a library book pocket constructed from a single sheet of paper and including a rear portion having front and rear faces, a front portion extending from the bottom of said rear portion and folded over the lower portion of said front face of said rear portion, and first and second side tab portions extending laterally from one of said rear and front portions and overlying the side edges of the other of said front and rear portions to form a pocket between said front, rear and side tab portions suitable for receiving a library book card, said front face of said rear portion and the front face of said front portion being adapted to receive information to be printed thereon, said rear portion of said library book pocket having on the rear face thereof a coating of a pressure sensitive adhesive, said first sheet section having a front face having a surface characteristic to which a pressure adhesive may be removably secured, and said rear face of said rear portion being positioned against said front face of said sheet section and removably affixed thereto by said pressure sensitive adhesive.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 105 words
A kit of forms according to claim 1, comprising a second relatively stiff card section attached to said first card section along a vertical edge of said first card section in coplanar relationship with said first card section, a second sheet section which is coplanar with said card sections and removably attached to the outer edge of said second card section along the vertical edge remote from said first sheet section, and a second library book pocket having a pressure sensitive adhesive provided on the rear side thereof, said second library book pocket being removably secured to the front face of said second sheet section.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 55 words
A kit according to claim 1, comprising one or more spine labels having pressure sensitive adhesive on the rear faces thereof, said spine labels being removably secured to the front face of said first card section with said rear faces of said spine labels being positioned against said front face of said first card section.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 32 words
A kit according to claim 3 wherein a line of perforations is provided between said librarian's card and the portion of said card section to which said spine labels are removably secured.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 34 words
A kit according to claim 1 wherein said kit is part of a continuous sheet of a plurality of said kits, and wherein said kits are adapted to be torn apart from one another.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 23 words
A kit according to claim 1 wherein a line of perforations is provided along said first card section adjacent said first sheet section.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 15 words
A kit according to claim 1 wherein: said information includes a universal bar code symbol.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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