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US 5,562,309 AGranted
Print folder with pre-applied double stick tape
AssigneeWaldorf Corporation
InventorsThomas J. Brink, Jack B. Keable
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Abstract
The present invention is a folder, particularly adapted for containing and viewing photographic prints or the like. The folder includes a front cover and a rear cover foldably connected to the front cover at a spine or binding area. The folder includes a selectively releasable closure and an adhesive binding region for removably securing the contents in the folder. The invention also encompasses a flat blank for forming the folder.
Claims25
A folder for contents such as photographs or the like comprising;
- a binding region defined by two parallel side edges and two, spaced free edges generally perpendicular to said side edges;
- a first cover foldably connected to one of the side edges and a second cover foldably connected to the other of the side edges, each cover having a pair of free edges and an outer edge generally parallel to said side edges;
- means in the binding region for selectively securing, removing and resecuring the contents in the folder;
- and
- a selectively releasable closure including a closure tab foldably connected to one of the first and second covers along a tab fold line along the outer edge of that one of the first and second covers, said tab carrying one of two complimentary hook and loop fabric members, the second of the fabric members being carried by the other of the first and second covers.
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A folder for containing contents such as photographs and the like comprising:
- a binding defined by two parallel side edges and two, spaced free edges generally perpendicular to said side edges;
- a front cover with a generally central opening for viewing one of the photographs and the like, said front cover foldably connected to one of the side edges, and a rear cover foldably connected to the other of the side edges, each cover having a pair of free edges and an outer edge generally parallel to said side edges;
- means associated with the binding for selectively securing, removing and resecuring the contents in the folder;
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- a selectively releasable closure means for releaseably closing the folder.
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A folder for containing contents such as photographs and the like comprising:
- a binding region defined by two parallel side edges and two, spaced free edges generally perpendicular to said side edges;
- a front cover foldably connected to one of the side edges, and a rear cover foldably connected to the other of the side edges, each cover having a pair of free edges and an outer edge generally parallel to said side edges;
- means for selectively securing, removing and resecuring the contents in the folder comprising a contents receiving means for removably receiving the contents and adhesive means for selectively securing, removing and resecuring the contents receiving means in said binding region;
- a selectively releasable closure means for releasably closing the folder;
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- wherein the contents receiving means comprises a clip body removably attached to said adhesive means and a plurality of clip tape members, one joined to a photograph and the like, and each joined photograph and the like and clip being removably received in said clip body.
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A single-piece blank for forming a folder for containing photographs or the like comprising:
- a binding forming panel defined by two parallel fold lines and two spaced free edges generally perpendicular to the fold lines;
- a first wall forming panel foldably connected to the binding forming panel along one of said two parallel fold lines and a second wall forming panel foldably connected to the binding forming panel along the other of said two parallel fold lines, each of said first and second wall forming panels having a pair of free edges and an outer edge generally parallel to the two parallel fold lines, one of said first and second wall forming panels having an opening for viewing one of the photographs or the like;
- a closure means for releaseably closing the folder operably connected to one of the first and second wall forming panels and operably connectable to the other of the first and second wall forming panels;
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- means associated with the binding forming panel for selectively securing, removing and resecuring the photographs or the like in the folder.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.