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US 6,203,070 B1Granted
Card including instructions for making a product and method of making such card
AssigneeStarsEnd Creations, Inc.
InventorJavana Marie Richardson
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Abstract
A card such as a greeting card or post card to which both artwork and instructions for creating a product, such as a food recipe, may be applied. The card includes a weakened, frangible portion forming at least one sever line, along which the card may be severed into two segments. One of the segments contains the instructions and may be placed in a file box or other receptacle for future reference. A method for applying the artwork and instructions to the card is also disclosed.
Claims8
A greeting card comprising:
- (a) a sheet of material, said sheet possessing at least two spaced, substantially parallel fold lines extending substantially entirely thereacross from one edge to another edge whereby the sheet may be folded into a first panel, a second panel, and a third panel, said first panel bearing artwork, said sheet bearing instructions for creating a product, said instructions adapted to be followed by a recipient of said greeting card, said sheet further possessing a substantially weakened, frangible portion defined substantially by at least one sever line, whereby said sheet is adapted to be severed along said weakened portion into a first segment and a detached second segment, and said weakened portion being located such that when said sheet is so severed, said second detached segment bears substantially entirely said instructions and said detached second segment is adapted to be retained by the recipient at a location separate from the location of said first segment.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.