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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7234886 | Fastening arrangement for detachably interconnecting punched documents The present invention provides improvements in paper fastening to enable a user to remove a desired portion of papers from a fastened stack of papers without having to unnecessarily detach unwanted papers in the stack from the prongs of the fastener. The improved pa... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7207740 | Stacked paper fastener A paper fastener has a base piece with a pair of prongs which may be passed through a pair of keyed slots in a top piece and latched to the top piece to hold stacked papers together. Two latching covers hingedly extend from ends of the top piece. The prongs are fold... | 04/24/2007 |
| 6793435 | Binder A binder (10) has a base (14) having passages (14A, 14A) through which binding legs (13,13) can be inserted. The base (14) has a plurality of base-forming members (17,17) that can move relative to each other along the... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6659675 | Document folder A document folder has a cover formed of relatively flexible sheet material with a back and front panels, and a spine hingedly connecting the panels so that they may be disposed in an overlying position and provide an enclosure for documents therebetween. ... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6565277 | Paper fastener having folded and shielded side edges A paper fastener includes a base having two end legs for engaging through sheet materials to be clamped and having two side panels bent relative to the base and two outer flanges folded relative to the side panels and shielded by the side panels. A bar in... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6406208 | File binder structure File binder structure including multiple bent hooks arranged side by side. One end of the bent hooks is integrally connected together by a connecting strip. The other end of the bent hooks is bent into short plates. A stop slat with I-shaped cross-section... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6371520 | Slide lock and report cover The present invention is directed to a report cover combination that includes a slide lock. The slide lock includes a wall defining a channel. Two edges define a slit extending through the wall of the slide lock along its length, and the longitudinal ends... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6270120 | Locking slide bar A document formed of a stack of papers bound at the spine is equipped with a slide bar that achieves locking engagement with a document binder without requiring an extra die cutting step in its manufacture. The document binder is formed of articulated pan... | 08/07/2001 |
| 6227746 | Hanging data binder A hanging data binder is provided for a stack of paper. The stack of paper is contained between two end pieces that secure the flexible posts passing through the stack. The end pieces include retractable hooks that serve to secure the flexible posts and p... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6217246 | Two-piece paper fastener having rounded sides A two-piece paper fastener includes a prong base with two prongs extending from two ends of a top surface of the prong base. Each of two sides of the prong base has a first flange folded toward a bottom surface so as to define a rounded side. A compressor... | 04/17/2001 |
| 5102252 | Binder A binder comprises suspension bars, each defining a channel with apertures leading into the channel adjacent the ends thereof. Flexible support elements are threaded through holes in sheets of paper to be received in the binder so that the paper is carrie... | 04/07/1992 |
| 5096323 | Prong type stacked paper fastener A prong-type stacked paper fastener comprises a staple component having perforated prongs and a compressor component having tang means designed in the operative position of the fastener assembly to enter selected ones of the prong perforations in order to... | 03/17/1992 |
| 4878693 | Sheet material carrier An apparatus for transporting sheet material of the type having perforated marginal edge portions comprises a base adapted to receive and support the sheet material with the base having upstanding ratchet toothed stanchions positioned about its periphery.... | 11/07/1989 |
| 4693626 | Folder for paper sheets, especially EDP paper sheets A folder (20) for paper sheets, especially EDP paper sheets (32), which have at least two spaced punched holes (34) at their lateral margins, is disclosed. A carrier body (21) is provided with resilient line-up pins (36) for accommodating paper sheets (32... | 09/15/1987 |
| 4661006 | File A file cover has paper-penetrating prongs which are secured in the assembly by engagement with a mounting channel and at least one of which is slidable along the channel whereby the spacing between them is infinitesimally adjustable. A retainer for each p... | 04/28/1987 |
| 4487520 | Folder In a folder for receiving documentary material, which is provided with profile bars (3) and slides (6) guided on these for retaining thread-on wires (5) insertable through orifices in the profile bar (3), a cam (9) located on the profile bar is used to re... | 12/11/1984 |
| 4486111 | Data binder slide A data binder having compression bars forming longitudinal rails and a center channel, flexible posts securing data sheets between compression bars and a retaining slide member embracing the rails to hold the bent over posts in place. Each end of said ret... | 12/04/1984 |
| 4483637 | Binder for business forms A looseleaf binder assembly for securing and storing business forms such as computer printout business forms wherein apertures are usually provided in the forms. The assembly includes top and bottom cover members and a pair of elongated flexible securing ... | 11/20/1984 |
| 4453850 | Support device for a binder system The invention relates to a binder system which includes as a single integral unit a support device for supporting a pair of binder strap securing means as well as suspension means, for suspending the system in either a mode of horizontal filing or lateral... | 06/12/1984 |
| 4415289 | Self-locking nylon post An improved loose leaf binder more particularly a binding post having a head of novel design. The novel head design facilitates the locking of binding post securely in the binder and the unlocking for removal from the binder.... | 11/15/1983 |
| 4323318 | Slide compression mechanism for flexible post binder A slide compression mechanism for a flexible post binder is disclosed which includes specially constructed means for limiting outward movement of each compressor member relative to the channel member on which it is slidably mounted. More particularly, thi... | 04/06/1982 |
| 4302123 | Clasp element Clasp element consisting of a U-shaped retaining bar with beaded edges and connected with a file cover, of two slides, which are mounted slidably to and fro between a suspension setting and a stacking setting, are clippable from above onto the retaining b... | 11/24/1981 |
| 4288170 | File binding system A file binding system according to the present invention comprises a pair of elongated rigid support members for supporting a file along its edge and securing members for securing the support members in position. The support members are fully separable fr... | 09/08/1981 |
| 4202642 | Loose-leaf binder utilizing stiff covers The disclosed apparatus is capable of uniting a cover with a sheaf of pages having through holes at purely optional locations. A flexible stem binds the pages and has its ends engaged by separate runners positioned adjacent the sheaf. The cover is connect... | 05/13/1980 |
| 4171854 | Document holder A novel loose-leaf holder is provided for binding documents such as multi-leaf computer printouts and mounting the same in a suspension-filing and/or storing system. The holder is of the type described in U.S. Pat. No. 4,056,296 and comprises a plastic bo... | 10/23/1979 |
| 4121892 | Holder for loose filing sheets A holder for sheets such as sheets of paper with at least a pair of holes along one edge portion for receiving a pair of flexible locking tongues, which are made integral with a plastic strip having slits corresponding to the shape of the tongues for allo... | 10/24/1978 |
| 3994606 | Loose leaf page fastener The present fastener for holding a stack of loose leaf pages has a base piece with easily flexible and resilient plastic prongs and a top piece with openings for passing the prongs and sliders for holding the prongs folded down on the top piece. The prong... | 11/30/1976 |
| 3957321 | Suspension file folder A suspension file folder having a suspension bar with hanger elements at its ends each formed with a hanger hook embodying means for suspending the file folder at one or both ends. The hanger elements can be integral with the suspension bar or slidable th... | 05/18/1976 |
