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US 4,799,317 AGranted
Stencil device for post cards
OwnerFelicia M. Christian, George Spectorinventors
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Abstract
A stencil device for a post card and the like is provided and consists of a body member with stencil slides that are interchangeable for making various shapes by outlining openings in the slides with a writing instrument. In another form turnable stencil wheels on the body member are utilized for making the various shapes.
Claims2
A stencil device for a post card and the like, which comprises:
- (a) a thin rectangular body member having two spaced apart windows above two spaced apart bottom curved recesses, one of said windows and one of said recesses near top edge and other of said windows and other of said recesses near bottom edge with each of said windows extending through said body member into each of said recesses;
- (b) two stencil wheels, each having a plurality of radially spaced apart and different geometric shaped openings, each of said wheels fit within each of said recesses of said body member so that each of said openings can line up with one of said windows while a portion of circumference of each of said wheels extend past top and bottom edges of said body member;
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- (c) two pivot pins, each extending through said body member and into center of one of said stencil wheels so that said stencil wheels can each be turned within said recesses to create different shapes on the post card and the like when a person outlines said openings in said stencil wheels through each of said windows with a writing instrument.
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