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US 2015/0342313 A1Published application
Three Component Binder Clip for use in personal accessory designs
OwnerLawrence Ernest Antinoneinventor
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Abstract
A clip suitable for holding money, credit cards and document is described. The clip includes features that enable use of decorative leather, cloth, rubber, polyester or polyurethane covers that can be interchanged and conceal the inner, typical metal, workings of the clip. The clip further includes features that allow control of positioning of the lever arms of the clip for ease of use as a money clip and expansion of the use as a stand for electronic devices.
Claims9
A binder clip comprised of:
- a. two wire arms that act as opening levers,
- b. a flat metal spring having two long edges and two short edges, each of the edges having a length, the short edges being parallel to one another and having curled edges to house the wire arms, and
- c. a flexible cover that fits over both the wire arms and the flat metal spring and the flexible cover acts as a fulcrum as the levers rotate to pry open the metal spring.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.