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US 6,484,878 B1Granted
CD-ROM holder suitable for binding
AssigneeDiscom Technologies, LLC
InventorJeff Combs
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a CD-ROM holder that is suitable for binding by being saddle stitched, sewn, or the like.
Claims18
A CD-ROM holder suitable for binding, comprising:
- a first sheet of heat-sealable material;
- a second sheet of heat-sealable material overlying said first sheet of heat-sealable material;
- a plurality of first heat seal lines joining said first sheet to said second sheet and defining a pocket sized to receive the CD-ROM;
- and
- a thin rule seal formed in said first and second sheets and spaced from the pocket;
- wherein the holder may be bound by saddle stitching and easily unbound by dividing the holder along said thin rule seal.
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A CD-ROM holder for containing a plurality of CD-ROMs, comprising:
- a first sheet of heat-sealable material having a first portion and a second portion;
- a second sheet of heat-sealable material at least partially overlying the first portion and the second portion of the first sheet of heat-sealable material;
- a plurality of first heat-seal lines joining the second sheet to the first portion of the first sheet and defining a first pocket sized to receive a first CD-ROM;
- a plurality of second heat-seal lines joining the second sheet to the second portion of the first sheet and defining a second pocket sized to receive a second CD-ROM;
- a thin rule seal formed in the first sheet and dividing the first and second portions;
- wherein the thin rule seal substantially bisects the first sheet;
- wherein at the first sheet may be bound by saddle-stitching and readily unbound by dividing along the thin rule seal.
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A CD-ROM holder suitable for saddle-stitch binding, comprising:
- a first sheet of heat-sealable vinyl having a first portion and a second portion;
- a continuous thin-rule seal formed in the first sheet of heat-sealable vinyl between the first and the second portions;
- a second sheet of heat-sealable vinyl at least partially overlapping the first portion;
- a third sheet of heat-sealable vinyl at least partially overlapping the second portion;
- a plurality of first heat seals joining the second sheet to the first portion and defining a first pocket sized to receive a first CD-ROM;
- a plurality of second heat seals joining the third sheet to the second portion and defining a second pocket sized to receive a second CD-ROM;
- wherein the thin-rule seal substantially bisects the first sheet;
- wherein the first sheet may be bound into a book by saddle-stitching therethrough;
- and
- wherein the first sheet may be unbound by dividing along the thin-rule seal.
7 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.