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US 6,474,693 B1Granted
Poster-style novelty item
OwnerJude Gregory Nitscheinventor
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Abstract
A novelty item in which pages can be rotated about a fastener to form an integrated image on one side of the pages while forming independent pages of text and/or graphics on the other side. Such an item can be used as a combination comic book and poster. By including at least one die-cut hole, the combination comic book and poster can be hung on the wall using the nail or hook.
Claims24
A novelty item comprising:
- a series of pages having concentric holes included therein;
- a connector inserted within the concentric holes for coupling the series of pages together while still allowing the series of pages to rotate about the concentric holes while the pages are coupled by the connector;
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- a series of attachment points for connecting adjacent pages to one another when the series of pages has been rotated about the concentric holes,
- wherein the series of attachment points are slits near the corner opposite a corner of the concentric hole of the series of pages, and
- wherein the slit of am first page receives a corner of an adjacent second page such that the corner of the second page is interlocked with the slit on the first page between two ends of the split.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.