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US 2025/0372003 A1Published application
Pop-Up Scene with Integrated Lock
AssigneeAmerican Greetings Corporation
InventorCharles Robert Kelly
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Abstract
A foldable paper décor item that includes a pop-up with integrated lock structure. The item can be folded flat for mailing or storage and then unfolded to place on display. The pop-up contains an integrated lock structure that is also part of the scenic display. The foldable paper display item can be reused many times over.
Claims20
A foldable paper décor item with integrated lock comprising:
- a base panel;
- a pop-up structure attached to the base panel that is moveable between a first position, wherein it is substantially flat and folded, and a second position, wherein it is unfolded and upright;
- a lock mechanism attached to the base panel that is moveable between a first position, wherein it is substantially flat and folded, and a second position, wherein it is unfolded and upright;
- wherein the lock mechanism makes up part of the pop-up structure.
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A foldable paper décor item comprising:
- a base panel;
- a first pop-up structure attached to the base panel;
- a second pop-up structure attached to the base panel;
- wherein the first and second pop-up structures are moveable between a first, substantially flat position and a second, upright position;
- and
- wherein the second pop-up structure is also a lock mechanism that retains the foldable paper décor item in the second position.
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A foldable paper décor item comprising:
- a base panel;
- a first pop-up structure;
- a second pop-up structure;
- a locking mechanism;
- wherein the first and second pop-up structures and the locking mechanism are moveable between a first position, wherein they are substantially flat and folded, and a second position, wherein they are upright and unfolded;
- and
- wherein the locking mechanism interconnects with the first or second pop-up structure to form a scene and to retain the first and second pop-up structure in the second position.
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