Comic actor Danny Kaye received patent D166,807 for the co-design of "Blowout Toy or the Like". It's similar to one of those toys that unravels when you blow into at a birthday party except Kaye's has three blowouts going in different directions, not just one.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7231750 | Method and system for creating mailpieces from a single continuous web of printed material A method for creating mailpieces from a single web of printed material. The web of printed material includes printed matter to be used on envelopes, and other printed matter to be used on mail content to be included in the envelopes. The content pages are rectangula... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7127844 | Reminder display envelope A reminder card having a printed message is printed directly on the mailing envelope on the rear lower portion of the envelope and is perforated for easy removal. The reminder card is slipped into a window pocket on the front face of the envelope to display the remi... | 10/31/2006 |
| 6053399 | Double flap pocket mailer and envelope A double flap pocket mailer and envelope (20), having a back portion (22), first and second pocket flaps (24, 26), first and second closure flaps (28, 30), and a closure device (32) is utilized to deliver small items in an ornamentally shaped envelope. Th... | 04/25/2000 |
| 5913472 | Stepper advertising device and method A printed advertising device is formed by folding a sheet to form a wrapper. The wrapper may enclose a variety of enclosures such as product samples or order forms. The enclosures are retained within the advertising device by a novel arrangement that is r... | 06/22/1999 |
| 5687904 | Envelope and a blank for making an envelope The envelope is constructed with cut outs or openings in the back ply to expose the glue on the folded over tabs secured to the back ply. An overlying panel is secured to the glue via the openings to facilitate processing in automated postal equipment. A ... | 11/18/1997 |
| 5645214 | Combination envelope and greeting card A combination envelope and greeting card having a primary panel with ancillary top, bottom and side panels foldably attached to it in a way that allows the ancillary panels to be torn away from the primary panel as desired. Permanent and releasable adhesi... | 07/08/1997 |
| 5641115 | Combination greeting card and envelope A combination greeting card and envelope formed from a unitary sheet of material. The combination greeting card and envelope has a main card panel with a front face and a rear face, a pair of side doors, one each extending from side edges of the main card... | 06/24/1997 |
| 5545459 | Business forms having dual-functional coating A business form comprising a substrate with at least one surface bearing a dual-functional coating comprising a copolymer of ethylene and vinyl acetate containing at least 40 weight percent ethylene and having a softening point of at least 60° C. enhance... | 08/13/1996 |
| 5524421 | One pass system for forming stuffed envelopes A system for forming and sealing envelopes stuffs each envelope with an insert. Envelope blanks are received and fed to an envelope former. The envelope former partially forms the envelope blanks with a sealed longitudinal end and an open longitudinal end... | 06/11/1996 |
| 5516033 | Multi-leaved greeting card with integral envelope A multi-leaved social expression card with an integral envelope has first and second leaves joined together along a first score line and foldable into overlying relationship with each other to form a social expression card. The first and second leaves can... | 05/14/1996 |
| 5131587 | Combined calendar and envelope assembly A calendar pad intended for use to solicit donations on behalf of a specific charitable institution comprises a separate, removable sheet for each month. Each sheet includes a first portion having flaps extending along its three outer edges, and a second ... | 07/21/1992 |
| 4944450 | Oversize laser mailer and method Oversized laser mailer and method wherein a sheet such as 17"×11" has static information on one face and variable information on the other face, the sheet being transversely folded to provide an overlapping edge, equipped with ribbons of adhesive adjacen... | 07/31/1990 |
| 4944449 | Oversize laser mailer and return envelope and method Oversized laser mailer and return envelope and method wherein a sheet such as 17"×11" has static information on one face and variable information on the other face, the sheet being transversely folded to provide an overlapping edge, equipped with lines o... | 07/31/1990 |
| 4801076 | Advertising pouch assembly for distributing advertising literature or the like The present invention pertains to an advertising pouch assembly for distributing advertising literature and the like to consumers through the mail or other appropriate means. The advertising pouch assembly is comprised of a first web and a second web. The... | 01/31/1989 |
| 4754915 | Mailer form suitable for printing and method A mailer form especially suited for printing as by laser, jet ink, etc. wherein a single sheet is adapted by the provision of a plurality of fold lines to have variable information printed on both the front panel and the message panel by folding to dispos... | 07/05/1988 |
| 4727988 | Folded envelope and blank for forming same A suitably cut and scored blank adapted to be folded for forming a folded envelope and an envelope formed therefrom. The blank and envelope are formed from a sheet of foldable material such as paper cut and scored for defining a planar rectangular main bo... | 03/01/1988 |
| 4637633 | Label in the form of a sheet and envelope A label in the form of a sheet (e.g. a sheet of printed instructions) and an envelope therefor, both formed from a single folded sheet e.g. of paper, wherein the single sheet is divided into at least two parallel rows of three rectilinear panels each, the... | 01/20/1987 |
| 4630768 | Envelope and enclosure sheet An improved high speed method for producing quantities of discrete envelope assemblies and an assembly produced thereby, each assembly including an envelope and separate double folded enclosure formed from the same blank of sheet material and having perso... | 12/23/1986 |
| 4613157 | Reusable greeting card A reusable greeting card formed of a single-folded sheet having the greeting message provided on the upper portion of the card. The sheet is vertically folded and has at least one removable first sender's signature section extending across the bottom of t... | 09/23/1986 |
| 4600141 | Mailing envelope and insert subassembly A method for producing quantities of discrete envelope assemblies, and assemblies produced thereby, including at least one separate enclosure for each assembly, the invention allows formation of the envelope and enclosure from the same sheet of material a... | 07/15/1986 |
| 4586651 | Mailing sub-assembly with envelope sheet and enclosure sheet An improved high speed method for producing quantities of discrete envelope assemblies and assemblies produced thereby, each assembly including an envelope and separate enclosure formed from the same blank of sheet material and having personalized informa... | 05/06/1986 |
| 4548323 | Mailing container and blank therefor A mailing container is disclosed which is preferably made of corrugated paperboard. The container is formed from a folded paperboard blank which is pre-cut and scored. The container provides a compact strong receptacle for articles to be transported throu... | 10/22/1985 |
| 4487360 | Two way envelope The two way envelope of the present invention comprises front, rear and return panels that are joined together and folded to provide a semi-permanent fully enclosed pocket for the first mailing and a separate permanent fully enclosed pocket for the return... | 12/11/1984 |
| 4391365 | Single dispensing multiple suture package A surgical suture package comprises a center panel. At least one foam receptacle is affixed to the panel. A plurality of cards are placed onto the panel, adjacent to the receptacle. A plurality of sutures are singly contained in a non-tangling configurati... | 07/05/1983 |
| 4382539 | Two-way envelopes with return flap positioning means and method An envelope for two-way mailing having opposed front and rear panels secured together around three sides to provide an open edged pocket, a first flap to seal the pocket is foldably carried on the edge of the pocket by one panel. A resealing flap is carri... | 05/10/1983 |
| 4322028 | Knock-down type mailing parcel case A knock-down type mailing parcel case which comprises a rectangular cardboard main body having the opposite inwardly folded side edges and a pair of rectangular cardboard flaps extending perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the main body and secured ... | 03/30/1982 |
| 4305506 | Inner return envelope nested in outer envelope An envelope construction is disclosed in which an inner return envelope is nested. A foldable sheet is disclosed having an envelope built in as a one piece construction. The envelope is built in at the bottom of the sheet with a top opening flap for maili... | 12/15/1981 |
| 4244511 | Specialty envelope serving as a picture frame An envelope which may be cut from a single piece of sheet material comprising a plurality of flaps, the front and rear of which are fitted with adhesive strips for sealing and for holding a photograph. The flaps are disposed so that an attached photograph... | 01/13/1981 |
| 4186868 | Specialty envelope An envelope for sending a written message with a photograph attached thereto. An adhesive is provided on one flap for attaching a photograph; the flap can then be folded so that the photograph is over the writing surface. Other flaps fold over the photogr... | 02/05/1980 |
| 4044942 | Multiple mailing folder An advertising multiple use mailing folder or mailer including an envelope which may be twice used in furthering the completion of a business transaction.... | 08/30/1977 |
| 3995808 | Unit containing variable messages A multiple, potentially variable message printing method is disclosed which comprises: storing desired message information in a computer system; moving a single, continuous strip of paper in the direction of its long axis across printing means operated by... | 12/07/1976 |
| 3946938 | Two piece mailer A multiple piece envelope arrangement is made from a single blank folded so that seal gum may be applied simultaneously upon the adjacent sealing flaps of separable pieces, thereby substantially reducing the cost of production.... | 03/30/1976 |