Postal leaflets for direct mails

• US 5,046,661 A
• Filed: 12/06/1989
• Issued: 09/10/1991
• Est. Priority Date: 12/06/1989
• Status: Expired due to Fees

• Current Assignee: Kimura, Yoshikazu
• Original Assignee: Kimura, Yoshikazu
• Inventors: Kimura, Yoshikazu
• Primary Examiner(s): Marcus, Stephen
• Assistant Examiner(s): Pascua, Jes F.
• Application Number:
  US07/446,862
• Time in Patent Office: 643 Days
• Field of Search: 229/92.1, 229/69, 229/92.3, 206/610
• US Class Current: 229/92.1
• CPC Class Codes: B42D 15/08 Letter-cards or letter-sheets, i.e. cards or sheets each of which is to be folded with the message inside and to serve as its own envelope for mailing

Abstract

A postal leaflet for use as direct mails, the leaflet comprising three folded pages carrying information, the pages being releasably adhered to each other at their upper, lower and side joining fringes.

Claims

1. A postal leaflet for use as direct mail, the leaflet comprising:

three folded pages carrying information, the pages being adhered to each other at their upper, lower and side joining fringes to form two end pages and an underlying page;

lateral cuts disposed inward of the upper and lower joined fringes; and

vertical cuts disposed on the front side and back side of the leaflet in double lines inward of each joined fringe and which form segments of respective page faces between said cuts, wherein the vertical cuts forming the segments of the respective page faces between the double lines constitute means for permitting each page upon which each of said vertical cuts are formed to be peeled from the underlying page without tearing the underlying page, whereby the postal leaflet can be opened into a continuous flat sheet.

2. A postal leaflet as defined in claim 1, wherein the joining fringes have the adhesive coated in a dot pattern.

3. A postal leaflet as defined in claim 1, wherein the joining fringes have the adhesive coated in a hatching pattern.

4. A postal leaflet as defined in claim 1, wherein one of the joining fringe has the adhesive coated in a dot pattern and the other has it coated in full.

5. A postal leaflet as defined in claim 1, wherein the joining fringes have the adhesive coated in a dot pattern.

6. A postal leaflet as defined in claim 1, wherein the joining fringes have the adhesive coated in a hatching pattern.

7. A postal leaflet as defined in claim 1, wherein one of the joining fringe has the adhesive coated in a dot pattern and the other has it coated in full.