Suspended filing folders
AssigneeOxford Pendaflex Canada Limited
InventorWesley Raymond Snowden
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Abstract
A suspended filing folder has the top edge of one side slotted and folded around one suspension bar to accept slot-in tabs, and the other suspension bar is formed into a laminar structure with the top edge of the other side, and is embossed with a row of crimps to retain clip-on tabs.
Claims3
A suspended filing folder comprising a sheet of flexible material folded along a medial line to form opposed walls joined at their lower edges, and first and second suspension bars secured to the upper edges of the walls and having projecting end portions extending beyond the ends of the walls, the end portions being formed with notches to engage rails in a file, the first suspension bar being bonded within a tubular channel formed by the upper edge portion of one of said walls folded upon and secured to itself to form with said bar a first laminar structure, said structure adapted for engagement with tabs sprung into engagement with said laminar structure, and a folded over upper edge portion of the other of said walls enclosing and bonded to a second suspension bar to form a second laminar structure, all the layers of at least one of said laminar structures being embossed with a longitudinal row of indentations extending longitudinally with respect to the suspension bar and forming detents adapted for engagement with tabs sprung into engagement with said laminar structure.
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