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US5501326A
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Laser record protection folder
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1995-06-26
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Granted: 1996-03-26
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Expires: 2015-06-26
Abstract
Abstract A laser record protection folder, of which the inside of the outer cover is provided with a loose-leaf fastener and a bag element for inserting a laser record therein; the bag element is substantially a thin piece to take a very small space; several bag elements can be mounted in one outer cover, and therefore a considerable space will be saved and the folder can be carried by a user easily. The bag elements are to be attached to the loose-leaf fastener so as to mount more or less bag elements therein flexibly if necessary.
Inventors
- 👤 Wu C. Shuhsiang
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 15:25
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B33/00; G11B33/02; G11B33/04; G11B33/0405; G11B33/0461; G11B33/0472; G11B33/0411; G11B33/0422; G11B33/0433; G11B33/0444
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim
200 words
A laser record protection folder comprising: an outer cover including a front cover, a rear cover, and a connection portion for connecting said two covers together; outer ends of said front cover and said rear cover extended with a fastening flap provided with fastening elements; a loose-leaf fastener including two lock lugs on both ends thereof, and a plurality of binding rings; several bag elements, of which each including two pieces; outer edge of said two pieces being sealed together; inner end of said bag element furnished with a plurality of binding holes so as to be attached with said loose-leaf fastener; outer end of said bag element formed into a semi-circular shape; outer end of one said piece of said bag element being an opening piece by means of dividing lines and a slot so as to facilitate a laser record to insert therein; outer end of said bag element having a center flap for retaining a laser record therein; aforesaid loose-leaf fastener being fixedly attached to said connection portion inside said outer cover; said bag element being attached to said binding rings by means of said binding holes; said bag element being used for receiving a laser record.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
200 words
A laser record protection folder comprising: an outer cover including a front cover, a rear cover, and a connection portion for connecting said two covers together; outer ends of said front cover and said rear cover extended with a fastening flap provided with fastening elements; a loose-leaf fastener including two lock lugs on both ends thereof, and a plurality of binding rings; several bag elements, of which each including two pieces; outer edge of said two pieces being sealed together; inner end of said bag element furnished with a plurality of binding holes so as to be attached with said loose-leaf fastener; outer end of said bag element formed into a semi-circular shape; outer end of one said piece of said bag element being an opening piece by means of dividing lines and a slot so as to facilitate a laser record to insert therein; outer end of said bag element having a center flap for retaining a laser record therein; aforesaid loose-leaf fastener being fixedly attached to said connection portion inside said outer cover; said bag element being attached to said binding rings by means of said binding holes; said bag element being used for receiving a laser record.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
24 words
A laser record protection folder as claimed in claim 1, wherein said fastening elements on said outer cover are made of a Velcro tape.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
34 words
A laser record protection folder as claimed in claim 1, wherein inner side of said front cover or said rear cover is provided with a transparent side bag for receiving a card of contents.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
18 words
A laser record protection folder as claimed in claim 1, wherein said bag element is made of E.F.P.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
24 words
A laser record protection folder as claimed in claim 1, wherein said front cover on said rear cover is furnished with a side bag.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
46 words
A laser record protection folder as claimed in claim 1, wherein a semi-circular outer end of one piece of said bag element is provided with an upper dividing line and a lower dividing line, and a y-shaped slot so as to form into two opening flaps.
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1999-03-26 | 1999-09-25 | 2000-03-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 2003-03-26 | 2003-09-25 | 2004-03-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 2007-03-26 | 2007-09-25 | 2008-03-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |