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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7335097 | Document carrier sheet A document carrier sheet is provided with a support sheet having a support surface on which a document is supported. The document carrier sheet is also provided with a transparent sheet attached to the support sheet and permitting the document to be held on the supp... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7325837 | Self laminating specimen capture and containment assembly and recordation form combination The present invention is a specimen capture and collection form that utilizes a self laminating form assembly having first and second separable parts one of which is used in the collection, capture and retention of a sample of material to be analyzed and the other o... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7225978 | Transaction forms and method for making Transaction form systems and methods that include secure customer slips for use with traditional manual credit card imprinting techniques are provided. A transaction form system can include a cardholder slip, an accepter slip, and a duplication arrangement. The dupl... | 06/05/2007 |
| 6948742 | Promotional form with detachable element A promotional form is provided which includes a detachable element received within the surrounding margin of a base sheet, the base sheet being folded and sealed around one side of the detachable element to initially conceal a message, question or other indicia hidd... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6217443 | Carbonless paper notepad A carbonless paper notepad for producing multiple copies of a document created on the notepad. The carbonless paper notepad includes a tablet with a plurality of sheets each having a lower face coated with a duplicating material. A top end of the tablet i... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6146731 | Perforated paper products A legal pad having a perforated tear line in which the slits located immediately adjacent the ends of the tear line, i.e. adjacent the central portion of the side edges of the pad, are longer than the slits making up the perforated tear lines, is provided... | 11/14/2000 |
| 6089974 | Pre-printed form book having dual purpose storage pouch and mailing envelope attached as a cover thereto and method for use A pre-printed form book includes a binding and pre-printed forms having a plurality of predetermined spaces for receiving manually written information thereon. The pre-printed form book further includes the improvement of an envelope removably attached to... | 07/18/2000 |
| 5972454 | Composite note pad assembly Disclosed is a composite note pad assembly which comprises two independent stacks of individual sheets, sandwiched together, wherein the resulting composite pad assembly has a fall writing surface on both the top and the bottom of the assembly. In this ma... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5868581 | Document interpreting systems A document interpreting system comprises a book having the co-ordinate array of a graphics tablet embodied in it, conveniently in the front cover and rear cover thereof, an electronics module comprising a microcontroller connected to the co-ordinate array... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5705244 | Composite note pad assembly Disclosed is a composite note pad assembly which comprises two independent stacks of individual sheets, sandwiched together, wherein the resulting composite pad assembly has a full writing surface on both the top and the bottom of the assembly. In this ma... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5466158 | Interactive book device A device to allow reader interaction with printed materials such as comic books is provided. The device comprises a base unit with a sensitive upper surface on which is placed the printed material. The reader answers questions and solves challenges posed ... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5453013 | Interactive audio visual work An audio-visual book includes a plurality of pages and a text portion on the plurality of pages. The text portion includes, on each of at least two of the pages, both a plurality of lines of text and a plurality of different predetermined graphic depictio... | 09/26/1995 |
| 5421779 | Composite recording materials, facsimile instruction labels and method of delivering hard copies of confidential messages using the same Flexible composite material is provided upon which a facsimile message containing both confidential and non-confidential information can be recorded. In general, the composite material comprises a recording layer and a cover layer. The cover layer is disp... | 06/06/1995 |
| 5366776 | Pad assembly A pad assembly comprising a multiplicity of flexible sheets each having (1) a similarly sized body portion that has pressure sensitive adhesive on its rear surface and is sized and adapted so that its front surface can be written on, and (2) a smaller tab... | 11/22/1994 |
| 5346430 | Non-impact printing of business forms from continuous webs having adhesive coatings In a method for producing composite carbonless copy business forms using non-impact printers, a CFB web having segmented glue lines across the width of both sides of the web. These glue lines adhere the CFB web to adjacent upper and lower CB and CF webs t... | 09/13/1994 |
| 5334094 | Carbonless pad assembly The present invention comprises a pad assembly for carbonless sheets. The assembly comprises a plurality of carbonless sheets wherein each sheet is disposed in a stack and wherein each carbonless sheet has a band of repositionable pressure sensitive adhes... | 08/02/1994 |
| 5295906 | Business form or mailer having an imagable surface A mailer or business form is provided including a coating of a first colorless reactant on one sheet thereof and a transparent patch overlying the coating. The surface of the patch facing the sheet includes a coating of a second colorless reactant such th... | 03/22/1994 |
| 5287128 | Method to manufacture multiple part imaged documents Multiple part documents in which each part has common non-variable information and variable information are produced at high speed with a minimum amount of equipment. Utilizing either sequential press technology or large diameter plates, the multiple part... | 02/15/1994 |
| 5248279 | Two-sided, self-replicating forms Improvements and alternate embodiments for two-sided, self-replicating forms are described. Form sets having two single sheets, each sheet delineated into two panels, making three two-sided copies of a two-sided original are described with fully-coated ca... | 09/28/1993 |
| 5197922 | Method and apparatus for producing two-sided carbonless copies of both sides of an original document A single sheet of paper is delineated into two or more panels, and is coated with carbonless treatment so that information entered on both sides of one of the panels is reproduces onto the other panel(s). The use of carbonless CB and CF, and carbonless SC... | 03/30/1993 |
| 5153041 | Pad assembly A pad assembly comprising a multiplicity of flexible sheets each having a band of repositionable pressure sensitive adhesive coated on its rear surface adjacent and spaced by a small predetermined spacing from a first edge. The sheets are disposed in a st... | 10/06/1992 |
| 5127879 | Apparatus for recordkeeping A recordkeeping book has a front cover, a back cover and an accordion-folded strip of paper extending therebetween. The strip is divided longitudinally into a "left" portion, disposed within the covers, and a "right" portion, extending out from the covers... | 07/07/1992 |
| 5079068 | Adhesively edge-padding a stack of collated carbonless paper Known adhesive compositions for edge-padding a stack of sets of collated sheets of carbonless copy paper have not provided both good fanout and good adhesion within individual sets unless used with carbonless copy paper from the company that supplies the ... | 01/07/1992 |
| 5029901 | Confidential information bearing article A confidential information bearing article comprising a cover sheet adhered to a base sheet is provided which is capable of providing hidden confidential information to a recipient. Through the use of camouflage, obscuring, and opacifying and reflectivity... | 07/09/1991 |
| 4772048 | Multiple ply document A multiple ply document for receiving recording information including a top ply having a machine readable code printed thereon, a bottom ply secured by means of a line of adhesive to the top ply adjacent one edge thereof, a line of weakening in the top pl... | 09/20/1988 |
| 4772049 | Multiple ply document A multiple ply document for receiving recording information includes a top ply having a machine readable code printed thereon, one or more intermediate plies and a bottom ply secured together by means of a line of adhesive along one edge thereof. The top ... | 09/20/1988 |
| 4762342 | Manifold form assembly A manifold form assembly has a front page and a back page, with each page having at least one image-receiving area disposed thereon. The original front page is disposed on one side of a first sheet and the original back page is disposed on the other side ... | 08/09/1988 |
| 4741558 | Transactions slips pack A sales and credit transaction slip pack with duplicating paper between credit slips is provided. A jagged line of perforations is cut into the duplicating paper at a prescribed position. This position can be such as to obscure an account number and the s... | 05/03/1988 |
| 4730848 | Credit card transaction slips pack and method of making An improved pack of credit card transaction slips and method of making same. A pigment coating is applied to the eventual lower face (back) of translucent paper forming the top transaction slip. The color of the pigment coating contrasts with the duplicat... | 03/15/1988 |
| 4717176 | Booklet A booklet having a cover with an inside and outside surface and having at least one fold in the cover to define a number of cover portions separated by the cover fold or folds. The booklet further includes an insert having an inside and outside surface an... | 01/05/1988 |
| 4715620 | Manifold form assembly A manifold form assembly has a front page and a back page, with each page having image-receiving areas disposed thereon. The front page image-receiving areas are non-overlapping with the back page image-receiving areas. A pressure-sensitive image-transfer... | 12/29/1987 |
| 4706996 | Hospital form set with detachable bag This invention is concerned with a business form assembly for use in hospitals and capable of recording details of a medical test, for example, a blood test. The assembly comprises a forms sheet and a bag capable of receiving a container containing a test... | 11/17/1987 |
| 4705301 | Entrance ticket An entrance ticket comprises a flexible rectangular print carrier made of paper and comprising two similar flexible layers connected together permanently over their peripheral regions, of which the one layer has in its central region portions which can be... | 11/10/1987 |
| 4614363 | Negative-image generating, tamper-resisting negotiable instruments A tamper-resisting negotiable instrument, its method of manufacture and use are disclosed. The instrument includes a stack of webs comprising a first web having a lower surface adapted to receive images; a second, removable web, having an image transferri... | 09/30/1986 |
| 4611826 | Anti-fraud credit card transaction formset A secure credit card formset which insures against customer credit identification falling into unauthorized with normally discarded formset portions is disclosed. The carbon paper slip is formed with a readily severable segment in the zone where the custo... | 09/16/1986 |
| 4598935 | Business form with packing label and method of use An improved business form. One of the pages of the business form is adapted to be used to form a pre-addressed mailing pouch on a shipping container.... | 07/08/1986 |
| 4512595 | Tamper-resisting negotiable instruments containing a transparent verifying web A tamper-resisting negotiable instrument, its method of manufacture and use are disclosed. The instrument includes a stack of webs comprising a substantially transparent first web having one surface adapted to receive images; a second, removable web, havi... | 04/23/1985 |
| 4403793 | Transaction slips pack An improved assembled pack or formset of credit card transaction slips with duplicating carbon slips having a series of perforations in the form of perforation strips aligned with the customer's credit card account number position on the transaction slips... | 09/13/1983 |
| 4394038 | Adhesive-backed booklet for credit card transaction A credit-card-adhering transaction record for use with credit cards and an imprinting device having a defined region for receiving a card on a support surface, and a pressure platen manipulatable relative to the surface. The transaction record includes a ... | 07/19/1983 |
| 4357380 | Multiple sets, particularly endless sets A multiple set particularly a multiple set as used on computers or the like includes a plurality of sheets wherein at the margin of at least some of the sheets there are provided recesses in which an adhesive is applied to thereby detachably secure the sh... | 11/02/1982 |
