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Class 283/41 - Index only


Subclass of Class 283 - Printed matter
Definition: The printed matter not bearing nor intended to bear any
No. of patents: 46
Last issue date: 03/04/2008


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7338084Page skipping book
The present invention is a book made of plural inner sheets with specific cutouts at specific locations at the open margin edge. Each sheet is colored or printed with different animal characters or graphic elements. The sheets are arranged and bound in such a way th...
03/04/2008
7290802Second surface micromotion display
A second surface micromotion display includes a see-through base having a first surface, defined in the art as a front surface facing a viewer, and a second surface, defined in the art as a rear surface opposite to the front surface and facing away from the viewer, ...
11/06/2007
7258497Tab paper 2-sided print method, tab paper 2-sided print program, computer readable storage medium program, and print control apparatus
In a printing apparatus, it is checked if a tab paper print setup is made. If it is determined that the tab paper print setup is made, it is checked if the face to be printed is the obverse or reverse face. If it is determined that the face to be printed is the obve...
08/21/2007
7208212Label applicator system
A label applicator kit comprising a holder including first holding means for holding a first set of tabbed materials such that the tabs of the first set are staggered, exposed and in a first line and a second holding means for holding a second set of tabbed material...
04/24/2007
7140136Apparatus and method for transferring a label portion from a label assembly onto an object
An apparatus and method for transferring a label from a label assembly onto a multi-surfaced object includes folding a first portion of the label along a first line of weakness and retaining a remaining portion of the label to the back sheet. An edge of the object i...
11/28/2006
7128957Repositionable pad of tabs
A pad of index tabs includes a plurality of sheets, each sheet comprising a front and a back, and an area of removable adhesive along a top edge of the back. The sheets are applied to one another at respective areas of removable adhesive to form a pad. Each sheet ha...
10/31/2006
7048307Reflective display
A display includes a base having a front surface, an adhesive pattern formed over a first area of the front surface, a reflective layer over the adhesive pattern, and may include an image formed over a second area of the front surface which is at least partially not...
05/23/2006
7025382Index tab labeling system for suspended file folder
An index tab labeling system for use with suspended file folder of the type having vertical slots along an upper margin, the labeling system comprising a flexible index tab having a single layer of flexible material with lugs for insertion into the vertical slots in...
04/11/2006
6969092Desktop printable file folder blank and filing system
A file folder blank can be folded to form a file folder. The file folder blank is designed for single side printing. The file folder blank can be folded to reveal printed indicia to two directions of a single panel. The printed indicia can be printed by a standard d...
11/29/2005
6942413Disc management system
An optical storage media management system and process for storing and organizing a relatively large collection of optical discs in the form of a display binder with a plurality of display sheets including associated indicia matching a positional identifier indicati...
09/13/2005
6890111Tab paper 2-sided print method, tab paper 2-sided print program, computer readable storage medium storing program, and print control apparatus
In a printing apparatus, it is checked if a tab paper print setup is made. If it is determined that the tab paper print setup is made, it is checked if the face to be printed is the obverse or reverse face. If it is determined that the face to be printed is the obve...
05/10/2005
6883423Assembly and method for customized application of index tabs to indexing material
A customized application of index tabs to dividers and other types of indexing material includes a releasably attachable alignment tool. The alignment tool includes a plurality of indicia printed thereon for guiding the placement of a desired number of index tabs. T...
04/26/2005
6752428Indexing system package and display system
An indexing system with a label display configured for connection to a stack holder for placement adjacent a stack of sheets held in the stack holder. The display has a label portion disposed in a viewing position beyond the stack and is configured for displaying la...
06/22/2004
6594933Partial fold printable tab product
An index tab assembly may include a liner sheet with an adhesive releasing surface and an overlying plastic sheet with die cut partial fold tabs therein, and with a layer of pressure sensitive adhesive between the two sheets. The tabs include two printabl...
07/22/2003
6581971Desktop printable file folder blank and filing system
A file folder blank can be folded to form a file folder. The file folder blank is designed for single side printing. The file folder blank can be folded to reveal printed indicia to two directions of a single panel. The printed indicia can be printed by a...
06/24/2003
6416083Filing elements such as a suspended file or file folder as well as a machine for the fabrication of such filing elements
The present invention pertains to a filing element such as a suspended file or file folder for the introduction of documents and an identification strip, characterized in that the identification strip exhibits at least one series of sites, each of which i...
07/09/2002
6364362Organizational apparatus
The present invention relates to an educational planner for providing a cooperative system of planning books and folders that promote socially beneficial aims while providing assistance and organization of course materials....
04/02/2002
6299401Printable file folder
A blank is provided adapted for forming into a file folder. The blank comprises a planar sheet having a first surface and a second surface. The sheet has a first cover portion joined to a second cover portion along a mutual cover hinge line. The sheet is ...
10/09/2001
6244628Text tabbing system and method
A Bible topic referencing system and method using adhesive-backed tabs to locate Bible verses corresponding to various pre-selected topics found in the Bible. The tabs are arranged in linear rows corresponding to a topic and picture icons are contained on...
06/12/2001
6149202Page marker carrier assembly and production thereof
The present invention is directed to a page marker carrier assembly which is a unit for transporting a page marker which allows a consumer to open the assembly and remove the page marker and position the marker onto a page of a catalogue. The page marker ...
11/21/2000
6139210Photographic holder assembly and album
A holder assembly has a holder having at least a plurality of pockets. The pockets each have a transparent wall. A plurality of printed sheets are disposed in the pockets. Each sheet faces a respective wall. One or more inserts are disposed in the pockets...
10/31/2000
6127013System and device for identifying characteristics of objects
A system for identifying characteristics of objects on which they are positioned and tracking the identified objects when sold. The system includes a master tracking sheet and a plurality of identification sheets. Each of the identification sheets include...
10/03/2000
6106018Cover mounted tab index system
A tab index system is provided for attachment to the cover of a typical three-ring style loose leaf binder. The index system includes a plurality of tabbed dividers having a plurality of tabs and a card holder containing a removable label card. The label ...
08/22/2000
6099189Index divider sheet assembly
An index divider sheet assembly adapted for feeding into ink jet printers and the like for a printing operation on the sheet body and/or the index tab of the assembly. The assembly includes a divider sheet having a tab extending out of one edge and a rein...
08/08/2000
5996130User printable tab sheet or card construction
Tab material which is wrapped tightly around an edge of a sheet is adhered flat to both faces of the sheet. The sheet is passed through a printer, and indicia is printed on both sides of a tab material fold line on at least a portion of the tab material o...
12/07/1999
5975580Process management system
A method of systematizing a process for a user, in which the process has steps. Each step has a corresponding tab. The user sequentially performs the steps of the process in a sequence defined by an order of tabs. One step is linked to a subsequent step. ...
11/02/1999
5947525Index divider label application and alignment kit and method of using same
An improved index divider label application kit that includes at least one set of divider sheets and at least one set of precut labels removably attached to carrier strips which are removably secured to a backing sheet. The divider sheets have outwardly e...
09/07/1999
5897143Method of indexing a book
A new way of citing pages in an alphabetically indexed printed reference material such as dictionaries and thesauruses. It implement a structured method for locating items in those materials and reduces the number of tasks and the frustration involved. Th...
04/27/1999
5792297Method for printing on index divider sheet assemblies and the like
The tabbed edge of a divider sheet has at least one strip releasably attached thereto. The strip helps the printer (or copier) sense the sheet when being fed strip end first or last (landscape direction) into the printer or copier. When fed in the portrai...
08/11/1998
5624138Dictionary provided with letter indexes
A dictionary provided on inner pages with letter indexes capable of conveniently and rapidly searching for desired words. The dictionary includes a plurality of first letter index blocks indicative of the same letters being arranged at the same positions ...
04/29/1997
5468085User-customizable index divider sheet set and table of contents sheet assembly
First and second index divider sheets, each having outward tabs vertically offset from one another, and a table of contents page are provided, with first and second labels releasably attached to the front of the table of contents page generally adjacent t...
11/21/1995
5462783Label dispensing sheet
A label dispensing sheet for incorporation within a book such as a telephone directory, dictionary or the like, includes a facing sheet of heavy paper stock releasably secured to a relatively thin backing sheet or liner by a pressure sensitive adhesive an...
10/31/1995
5366776Pad 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
5303760Blind covering apparatus and method for changing decor on vertical window blinds
A window blind covering arrangement including a set of window blind slat cover members that detachably fit over existing window blind slats for purposes of changing the associated existing decor. Each blind cover member including attachment features that ...
04/19/1994
5288107Multiple information field label
The present invention provides a label having multiple information fields. The label includes two substantially parallel vertical columns. Each of the vertical columns is divided into at least two cells. The upper and lower cells of the first vertical col...
02/22/1994
5249546Bookmark
A printers convenience item may be added to a volume such as a book, magazine, folder containing a stack of papers or the like. The convenience item provides a bookmark which projects away from a side page in the volume so that it may fold over edges of t...
10/05/1993
5249827Publication reference-aid system apparatus therefor
A reference-aid article which can be used as an index marker, game marker, or coupon marker is disclosed. The reference-aid is formed from a multi-faced substrate which is adapted to accept information on at least one of the faces. The substrate also has ...
10/05/1993
5169175Page viewer
A marking system is disclosed which is used for locating desired text on a first page of textual material. A small-scale locator symbol on a second page of textual material defines an image which represents the first page. The symbol also includes visuall...
12/08/1992
5083816Machine and human readable label
Disclosed is a human and machine readable label which is divided into three areas. The top portion of the label, which is typically half the length of the label, is divided into two columns. One of these columns contains a bar code with a quiet zone at ea...
01/28/1992
4978143Book indexing system
An exemplary book indexing system according to the invention includes an index table (10 or 12) which has thereon a first series (23) comprising names in alphabetical order of book chapters or similar parts to be indexed, and a second series (24) comprisi...
12/18/1990
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