Signals and indicators – Indicators – Page type
Patent
1994-11-23
1996-04-02
Cuchlinski, Jr., William A.
Signals and indicators
Indicators
Page type
116239, 281 42, B42D 900
Patent
active
055031021
ABSTRACT:
A book mark includes a laminated construction that that can be conveniently shaped; e.g. bent, by the user of the book as needed to mark a page and that will retain the shape until the book user desires to mark the next page. The book mark includes an elongated, deformable metal or other wire strand laminated or sandwiched between opposing, elongated strips of paper or plastic adhered together. The paper strips have a greater width than the wire and provide on exterior surfaces thereon that can readily printed or otherewise marked with an asethetic desgin or message for the user of the book. The book mark can include adhesive thereon proximate an end thereof for fastening the book mark to the inside of the back cover or front cover of the book. Alternately, the book mark can be used in combination with an adhesive label that is adhered to the inside of the front or back cover of the book with the mark therebetween. Still further, an end region of the book mark can be received and captured in a pocket formed in the inside of the front or back cover of the book, or in the binding of the book.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1805732 (1931-05-01), Dittmann
patent: 2371357 (1945-03-01), Schindler
patent: 2591094 (1952-04-01), O'Neill
patent: 2633372 (1953-03-01), Wilson
patent: 2973597 (1961-03-01), Powell
patent: 3011471 (1961-12-01), Tam
patent: 3409948 (1968-11-01), Goodwin
patent: 4539237 (1985-09-01), Clayton
patent: 4574727 (1986-03-01), Martin, Jr.
patent: 4915996 (1990-04-01), Curry
Cuchlinski Jr. William A.
Hirshfeld Andrew
Timmer Edward J.
LandOfFree
Shape retaining book mark does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Shape retaining book mark, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Shape retaining book mark will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-2010427