Coin card and integral information chart therefor
OwnerH. Clifton Morseinventor
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Abstract
Coin card and integral slide chart therefor, giving information of numismatic value regarding the coins in the coin card, and made from a single piece of cardboard by automatic slitting, gluing and folding operations.
Claims9
An article retaining card and cooperating slide chart formed from a single piece of relatively stiff flat cardboard cut to have parallel end edges, one generally continuous side edge and an opposite interrupted side edge including two side by side disconnected article retaining cards having article carrying slots therein and foldable over said piece of cardboard to define two connected article retaining cards of substantially the same area, an accordian fold line extending along said piece of cardboard defining the backs of said article retaining cards, said piece of cardboard also including a slide card formed integrally therewith and removable therefrom, and a double-accordian type fold line defining an expandable hinge extending along said single piece of cardboard at the margin of the innermost of said article retaining cards, the balance of said strip of cardboard beyond said article retaining cards comprising two aligned generally rectangular pieces of cardboard of substantially equal size and a hinge line intermediate the ends of said pieces of cardboard accommodating said pieces of cardboard to be folded over each other, an outer end of said two aligned pieces of cardboard including an adhesive spacer flap foldable over said end, an adhesive strip extending along one side of said flap, another adhesive strip extending along one of said pieces adjacent said expandable hinge for adhesively securing said spacer flap to said piece of cardboard to space said pieces apart to form a slide for said slide card, said slide card having indicia thereon pertinent to the articles insertible in said slots, and the outer face of said slide having windows therein enabling the viewing of said indicia on said slide card upon movement of said slide card along said slide.
A coin card and cooperating slide chart made from a single piece of relatively stiff flat cardboard having parallel end edges, one generally continuous side edge and an opposite parallel interrupted side edge, the portions of said card extending inwardly of said interrupted side edge terminating into fold lines parallel to said continuous side edge, the portion of said piece of cardboard to one side of said fold line defining the backs of two coin cards and the portion of said card extending to the opposite side of said fold line having coin slots therein forming receptacles for coins of preselected denominations, a gap separating said portions of said card having coin slots therein, an accordian type fold line in alignment with said gap and extending along said backs, pressure sensitive adhesive means securing the slotted portions of said piece of cardboard to said backs to enable the retention of coins in said coin slots, said accordian type of fold line accommodating one coin card and back to be folded over the other, parallel spaced fold lines defining a double accordian type hinge at the end of the innermost of said backs for said coin coin cards, and the portion of said card extending beyond said double accordian type hinge being foldable to define a slide having windows therein, said interrupted side edge including a slide card having indicia thereon, a breakable tab retaining said slide to said interrupted side edge, a fold line dividing said piece of cardboard beyond said double type accordian hinge and accommodating one portion of the card to be folded over the other, and the outermost end of said plain surfaced card having a spacer flap having adhesive applied thereto, foldable inwardly over said piece of cardboard, and adapted to form a spacer, spacing the portions of said card on the opposite sides of said fold line apart a distance sufficient to accommodate the insertion of said slide card therebetween and the movement of said slide card along said slide.
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