Binder device releasably engaging aperture or notch of sheet – Sheet retainer travels arcuate path – Travel in plane perpendicular to axis of rotation
Patent
1996-09-04
1998-12-01
Han, Frances
Binder device releasably engaging aperture or notch of sheet
Sheet retainer travels arcuate path
Travel in plane perpendicular to axis of rotation
402 37, 402 38, 402 26, 402 70, 402 73, 402 75, D19 27, D19 32, B42F 1320
Patent
active
058428070
ABSTRACT:
A ring binder adapted to be secured to an article by at least one integral rivet, the ring binder comprising a substantially rigid integral upper plate supporting a pair of pivotable lower plates to which a plurality of ring members are mounted, the rivet comprising (1) a barrel that is in direct engagement with the upper plate and (2) a plurality of claws for securing the article, wherein at least 75% of said claws extend away from a longitudinal axis of the barrel. Also disclosed is a rivet adapted to secure a ring binder to an article, the rivet comprising (1) a barrel for engaging the ring binder and (2) a plurality of claws for securing the article, wherein at least a majority of the claws generally extend away from a longitudinal axis of the barrel.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5100253 (1992-03-01), Cooper
patent: 5106223 (1992-04-01), Kraus
patent: 5160209 (1992-11-01), Schuessler
Han Frances
World Wide Stationery Manufacturing Company Limited
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