Binder device releasably engaging aperture or notch of sheet – Sheet retainer travels arcuate path
Patent
1996-04-03
1999-03-09
Fridie, Jr., Willmon
Binder device releasably engaging aperture or notch of sheet
Sheet retainer travels arcuate path
402 31, 402 36, 402 38, B42F 1300
Patent
active
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ABSTRACT:
A ring binder adapted to be secured to a base member, the ring binder comprising at least one securing member; a substantially rigid upper structure; a pivotable lower structure supported by the upper structure; a plurality of ring members mounted to the lower structure; and at least one engagement member engageable with the securing member closely adjacent to the base member to secure the ring binder to the base member; wherein the engagement member includes an engagement surface for engaging the securing member, the engagement surface comprising an upper surface of a partially open lower end of the engagement member, and the engagement member comprising a body which is narrower than the partially open lower end.
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Fridie Jr. Willmon
World Wide Stationary Company Ltd.
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