Document Binding System
OwnerJames Ballidisinventor
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Abstract
A document binding system for efficiently securing a plurality of documents together in a professional manner. The document binding system generally includes a first support including at least one post and a second support including at least one opening. The post extends outwardly from the first support and the opening extends through the second support. The post includes a plurality of teeth ending along an outer surface of the post and the opening includes a locking member extending within, wherein the locking member selectively engages at least one of the teeth to secure the first support to the second support, wherein a plurality of documents are preferably selectively secured between the first support and the second support.
Claims20
A document binding system, comprising:
- a first support including at least one post, wherein said at least one post extends outwardly from said first support;
- wherein said at least one post includes a plurality of teeth, wherein said plurality of teeth extend along an outer surface of said at least one post;
- and
- a second support including at least one opening, wherein said at least one opening extends through said second support;
- wherein said at least one opening includes a locking member extending within said at least one opening;
- wherein said locking member selectively engages at least one of said plurality of teeth.
A document binding system, comprising:
- a first support including a plurality of posts, wherein said plurality of posts extend outwardly from said first support;
- wherein said plurality of posts each include a plurality of teeth, wherein said plurality of teeth extend along an outer surface of said plurality of posts;
- and
- a second support including plurality of openings, wherein said plurality of openings extend through said second support;
- wherein said plurality of openings each include a locking member extending within said plurality of openings;
- wherein said locking member selectively engages at least one of said plurality of teeth.
A document binding system, comprising:
- a first support including a plurality of posts, wherein said plurality of posts extend outwardly from said first support;
- wherein said plurality of posts each include a plurality of teeth, wherein said plurality of teeth extend along an outer surface of said plurality of posts;
- wherein said plurality of posts are distally spaced upon said first support;
- a second support including plurality of openings, wherein said plurality of openings extend through said second support;
- wherein said plurality of openings each include a locking member extending within said plurality of openings;
- wherein said locking member selectively engages at least one of said plurality of teeth;
- wherein said plurality of teeth are equidistantly spaced along said plurality of posts;
- wherein said plurality of teeth engage said locking member in a ratcheting manner;
- wherein said second support includes plurality of recessed portions surrounding said plurality of openings opposite said first support;
- and
- a plurality of covers to be selectively positioned within said plurality of recessed portions;
- wherein said plurality of recessed portions each include a depression extending within said second support and wherein said plurality of covers each include a lip, wherein said lip is positioned within said depression;
- wherein said plurality of recessed portions each include an indenture extending outwardly from said plurality of recessed portions for prying up on said cover;
- wherein a first inner side of said first support is comprised of a planar configuration and wherein a first outer side of said first support is comprised of a curved convex configuration;
- wherein a second inner side of said second support is comprised of a planar configuration and wherein a second outer side of said second support is comprised of a curved convex configuration.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.