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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6968944 | Data disk holder with firm laminated backing suitable for binding A data disk holder which includes a firm backing panel is constructed of a lamination of paperboard and heat-sealable plastic materials that has enhanced structural integrity suitable for use in a bindery process. A top panel of compatibly heat-sealable material is ... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6945564 | Expense receipt diary with adhesive strip An expense receipt diary of a notebook-type (10) consisting of a front cover (12), a back cover (14), and a plurality of interior pages (16), secured together by binding (18) on one side. The front of each interior page (16)... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6918615 | Special service mailing label capable of receiving electronically imaged postage and a method for using same A form is provided for printing mailpiece information relating to mail handling for attachment to a mailpiece as well as a method for preparing a mailpiece for delivery by a special service. The form may have sections that may be removably secured to a backer and ma... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6910718 | Writing pad for cellphone A writing pad attachment for a cellular phone or other handheld electronic device, having a housing, an adjustable writing surface, a marking pad and a writing implement. The housing is releasably attached to the back of a cellular phone. The adjustable writing surf... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6688648 | Carrier for information storage unit and method An assembly of a carrier and an information storage unit for attachment to a publication. The assembly includes a support panel and a cover secured thereto and forming a pouch for receipt of a storage unit therein. The assembly is adapted for securement i... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6626755 | Laserable fold over carbonless form A carbonless form is provided that may be folded selectively into a duplicating state or a non-duplicating state. In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, a carbonless form is provided comprising a form sheet, a transverse fold line, an... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6322106 | Business form or mailer with carbonless imaging A business form or mailer intermediate providing fold-over carbonless imaging is provided. The form or mailer includes separate CB and CF coating portions on a single sheet. When the form or mailer is folded about a fold line, the CB portion comes in cont... | 11/27/2001 |
| 6179336 | Pressure seal pocket business form production A pocket containing business form, an intermediate for producing the form, and method of producing the business form, provide optimum securement of the panels of the form together with adhesive by providing the adhesive at and along the side edges rather ... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6109656 | Notepad and notes adapted to be adhesively secured to an object A notepad has a plurality of stacked notes adapted to be secured to an object. The notes each have a leaf with an edge. Each note also has an adhesive sheet secured along the edge of the leaf. This adhesive sheet has (a) an overlay section overlaying part... | 08/29/2000 |
| 5782494 | Desktop printer notes A printer note construction consisting of repositionable adhesive coated (discontinuously) substrates removably affixed onto a backsheet, such that the construction can pass through a personal computer printer without damage to the printer or to the artic... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5445416 | Book holder A holder for supporting a book or magazine in an open position for reading. The inventive device includes a main support member having a pair of lateral extensions projection therefrom. A pair of arms project from the lateral extensions and each terminate... | 08/29/1995 |
| 5437476 | Multipage bound booklet having pressure sealed binding An apparatus and method for binding booklets using pressure seal adhesive patterns. Paper sheets having adhesive strips along their centerfold lines are assembled and folded together. A pressure sealing device activates the adhesive strips and causes the ... | 08/01/1995 |
| 5156419 | Hinge system for albums A hinge system for an album, such as a photograph album, includes a plurality of leafs each having a backing layer. The backing layer of each album leaf is folded along its inner edge to form interlocking portions which engage corresponding portions on ad... | 10/20/1992 |
| 5011186 | Hexagonal pad A pad of regular hexagonal flexible sheets each having a front surface adapted to be written on, and a coating of repositionable pressure sensitive adhesive over a portion of its rear surface releasably adhering the sheet to an underlying sheet in the pad... | 04/30/1991 |
| 4456286 | Apparatus for wall mounted presentation boards Apparatus for wall mounting a presentation board comprises a wall mounted support bracket, a hook shaped mounting member for detachably and pivotably engaging the support bracket, and an angled support member connecting the mounting member to the presenta... | 06/26/1984 |
| 4307897 | Manifold assembly fastening This invention relates to a flexibly and permanently interlocked manifold assembly of superimposed sheets or webs, and the method and apparatus for producing this assembly, wherein the superimposed sheets of the assembly are fastened by a stress-relieving... | 12/29/1981 |