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US 10,543,713 B2Granted
“Wideback” pamphlet for easy identification on a shelf
OwnerRodney I. Smithinventor
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Abstract
A pamphlet with a plurality of pages with a placard attached to the fold line of the pamphlet at a plurality of connection points by, staples. The placard attached to the fold line can be pivoted about the fold line to a position perpendicular or parallel to the pamphlet.
Claims4
A method for enhancing visibility of a pamphlet on a shelf when positioned vertically thereon adjacent one or more vertically oriented objects, comprising:
- moving a flat placard affixed to a pamphlet from a first position to a second position,
- wherein said pamphlet comprises a plurality of pages, each having front and back sides, each of said front and back sides having first and second sections on which textual or graphical information may be displayed, said plurality of pages being assembled in a stacked configuration with each page folded along a fold line between said first and second sections, whereby said textual or graphical information on any of said plurality of pages may be viewed on either or both said first and said second sections on either or both said front and said back sides, and wherein said fold line on which each page is folded and is in alignment in said stacked configuration,
- wherein the first position of the flat placard is in alignment with said line on which each page is folded and has a first portion which extends past the line on which each page is folded and a second portion which extends in a direction of said pages from the line on which each page is folded,
- wherein the second position of the flat placard is perpendicular to the pages of the pamphlet and extends in opposite directions from said fold line of the pages,
- wherein moving is achieved by pivoting the flat placard about the line on which each page is folded;
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- placing the pamphlet on a shelf with the flat placard in the second position so that the flat placard extends outward from the plurality of pages in both directions.
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