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US 10,471,767 B2Granted
Folder with movable divider
AssigneeACCO Brands Corporation
InventorEdward P. Busam
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Abstract
A folder including a main panel, a pocket panel coupled to the main panel and defining a pocket therebetween, and a divider coupled to the main panel. The divider is movable between an inserted position wherein at least part of the divider is positioned in the pocket, and a retracted position wherein the at least part of the divider is not positioned in the pocket. The divider includes at least one of a slit or a notch to provide ease of movement of the divider in moving between the inserted position and the retracted position.
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A folder comprising:
- a main panel;
- a pocket panel coupled to said main panel and defining a pocket therebetween;
- and
- a divider coupled to said main panel, said divider being movable between an inserted position wherein at least part of said divider is positioned in said pocket, and a retracted position wherein said at least part of said divider is not positioned in said pocket, wherein said divider includes at least one of a slit or a notch to provide ease of movement of said divider in moving between said inserted position and said retracted position, wherein said divider is permanently coupled to said main panel along at least part of a first side edge of said divider, and wherein said divider includes an upper edge oriented generally perpendicular to said first side edge, and wherein said divider is permanently coupled to said main panel along said upper edge.
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A folder comprising:
- a main panel;
- a pocket panel coupled to said main panel and defining a pocket therebetween;
- and
- a divider having an upper edge, a lower edge, an inner edge and an outer edge, wherein said divider is non-pivotally coupled to said main panel along at least part of said upper edge and at least part of said outer edge, wherein said divider is movable between an inserted position wherein at least part of said divider is positioned in said pocket and a retracted position wherein no part of said divider is positioned in said pocket, wherein said divider includes at least one of a slit or a notch at said inner edge to provide ease of movement of said divider in moving between said inserted position and said retracted position.
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A folder comprising:
- a main panel;
- a pocket panel coupled to said main panel and defining a pocket therebetween;
- and
- a divider coupled to said main panel, said divider being movable between an inserted position wherein at least part of said divider is positioned in said pocket, and a retracted position wherein said at least part of said divider is not positioned in said pocket, wherein said divider includes at least one of a slit or a notch formed in an inner edge thereof to provide ease of movement of said divider in moving between said inserted position and said retracted position, wherein said divider has a width extending generally perpendicular to said inner edge, and wherein said slit or notch extends at least about 15% of said width, wherein said divider has an outer edge directly coupled to said main panel, and wherein said inner edge is positioned on an opposite side of said divider from said outer edge.
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A folder comprising:
- a main panel including a main panel edge;
- a pocket panel coupled to said main panel and defining a pocket therebetween;
- and
- a divider including a first side edge and a second side edge positioned on an opposite side of said divider relative to said first side edge, wherein said divider is coupled to said main panel edge along said first side edge and is movable between an inserted position wherein at least part of said divider is positioned in said pocket and a retracted position wherein said at least part of said divider is not positioned in said pocket, wherein said divider includes at least one of a slit or a notch positioned on said second side edge, and wherein a lower portion of said first side edge is not directly coupled to the main panel.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.