Soft label holder
AssigneeBerol Corporation
InventorsJames A. Hofman, Steven H. Demsien, Stephen C. Zielke
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Abstract
A soft label holder for covering the edge of a rigid file having a front surface and a top edge includes a soft member having a front surface, a rear surface, a top edge, a bottom edge, a first end, and a second end. An aperture extends through the front and rear surfaces. The soft member is secured to the front surface of the rigid file with the top edge of the soft member located proximate to the top edge of the file to cover the top edge of the rigid file.
Claims19
A rigid file and soft label holder, comprising:
- a rigid file having a front surface and a top edge;
- a soft member including a front surface, a rear surface, a top edge, a bottom edge, a first end, and a second end, the soft member including an aperture extending through the front and rear surfaces;
- the soft member being secured to the front surface of the rigid file and the top edge of the soft member being located proximate to the top edge of the file to cover the top edge of the rigid file;
- wherein the soft member has a durometer hardness less than a durometer hardness of the rigid file.
A file holder having a label holder comprising:
- a file holder including an edge;
- a substantially flat body having a front face and a rear face, the substantially flat body having at least one edge of predetermined length configured to substantially cover the edge of the file holder, the substantially flat body having an aperture extending therethrough;
- the substantially flat body including a depression formed in the rear face of the substantially flat body and surrounding the aperture;
- the substantially flat body having a durometer hardness less than a durometer hardness of the file holder;
- the rear face of the substantially flat body being attached to the edge of the file holder;
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- a label removably inserted into the depression and visible through the aperture.
A file holder and soft label holder, for protecting a user's hand while near an edge of a file holder, comprising:
- a soft member having a front face and a rear face, the soft member having at least one edge of predetermined length configured to substantially cover an edge of the file holder, the soft member having an aperture extending therethrough;
- the soft member including a depression formed in the rear face of the soft member and surrounding the aperture;
- the soft member being attached to the edge of thefiled holder along the edge of predetermined length on the rear face of the soft member;
- the substantially soft member having a durometer hardness less than a durometer hardness of the file holder;
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- a label removably inserted into the depression and visible through the aperture.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.