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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4183707 | Door for a mail sorting bin An improved door is provided for a mail sorting bin which is made of a resilient noise damping material and includes a trip lever integrally formed with the door. The trip lever is substantially coplanar with the door and has a first portion extending out... | 01/15/1980 |
| 4109345 | Hinged branch holder A hinge assembly for artificial Christmas trees that allows for the collapse of the tree without danger of the hinge binding or pinching materials in contact with the hinge and which is well suited to fabrication by mass production techniques.... | 08/29/1978 |
| 4101697 | Cone like sheet for Christmas tree An artificial tree includes a vertical trunk and a number of elongated limb assemblies mounted about the circumference of the trunk so that the limb assemblies extend downwardly along and outwardly from the trunk to define a truncated cone. A frusto conic... | 07/18/1978 |
| 4022340 | Bin for mail sorting apparatus A bin used in mail sorting apparatus includes a plurality of parallel vertical slots. The bottom of each slot is closed by a pivotably movable door. A tab is integrally formed with the door having a first part that is at a right angle to the door and a se... | 05/10/1977 |
