Document carrier
First Claim
1. A document carrier comprising a single folded over sheet of material said folded over sheet including a front section and a back section that are parallel to each othersaid front section having the configuration of a rectangle that includesa first short sidea second short sidea first long sidea second long sidesaid back section having the configuration of a rectangle that includesa first short sidea second short sidea first long sidea second long side(a) the edge portions of said first short sides of said front and back sections being adhered together to form a leading edge of the document carrier.(b) the edge portions of said second short side of said front and back sections being adhered together to form a trailing edge of the document carrier,(c) said first long side of said front and back sections being adhered together along the fold line that forms said front and back sections to thereby provide a sharp and strong bottom edge of the carrier.(d) the edge portions of said second long sides of said front and back sections being unjoined to thereby form an open top for the carrier so that it can receive a document between said front and back sections, and(e) said front and back sections being adhered together by a line of adhesive that extends along a line parallel to but spaced fron said bottom edge of the carrier, said line of adhesive providing an abutment which serves to support the bottom side of any document inserted through said open top at a spaced distance above said bottom edge of the carrier.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
Two sheet elements are secured together along selected lines to form a pocket to adaptable to receive a document for machine processing.
140 Citations
2 Claims
-
1. A document carrier comprising a single folded over sheet of material said folded over sheet including a front section and a back section that are parallel to each other
said front section having the configuration of a rectangle that includes a first short side a second short side a first long side a second long side said back section having the configuration of a rectangle that includes a first short side a second short side a first long side a second long side (a) the edge portions of said first short sides of said front and back sections being adhered together to form a leading edge of the document carrier. (b) the edge portions of said second short side of said front and back sections being adhered together to form a trailing edge of the document carrier, (c) said first long side of said front and back sections being adhered together along the fold line that forms said front and back sections to thereby provide a sharp and strong bottom edge of the carrier. (d) the edge portions of said second long sides of said front and back sections being unjoined to thereby form an open top for the carrier so that it can receive a document between said front and back sections, and (e) said front and back sections being adhered together by a line of adhesive that extends along a line parallel to but spaced fron said bottom edge of the carrier, said line of adhesive providing an abutment which serves to support the bottom side of any document inserted through said open top at a spaced distance above said bottom edge of the carrier.
Specification