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Color sample display device

  • US 4,104,809 A
  • Filed: 09/30/1976
  • Issued: 08/08/1978
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/30/1976
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A color sample display device comprising, a case having an internal chamber open on at least one end and bounded by at least two side walls, said two side walls defining opposed elongated slots extending through said side walls and extending along the longitudinal lengths thereof, a support shaft having opposite ends received in and guided by said opposed slots for longitudinal movement along the lengths of said slots, said support shaft having enlarged head ends disposed outwardly of each of said slots and axially retaining said shaft within said slots, a plurality of discrete display strips pivotally carried by said support shaft, said display strips being of substantially equal size and being movable between a first position received within said internal chamber and a second position extending outwardly of said open end of said chamber, said display strips being in superimposed stacked relation when received within said chamber and being capable of movement to selectively fan one or more of said strips from the remainder of said strips when in said second position, selected ones of said strips having a plurality of color stripes disposed transversely thereon along the length thereof, said stripes on each of said selected ones of said strips being spaced from each other and identified by coded indicia, descriptive indicia on each of said selected ones of said strips adjacent each color stripe, and at least one of the uppermost of said plurality of display strips having indicia thereon indicating the particular one of the remaining strips on which a named color may be found.

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