Calendar organizer

• US 5,813,539 A
• Filed: 08/28/1997
• Issued: 09/29/1998
• Est. Priority Date: 08/28/1997
• Status: Expired due to Fees

• Current Assignee: Donald Francis Depalma
• Original Assignee: Donald Francis Depalma
• Inventors: DePalma, Donald Francis
• Primary Examiner(s): Sewell, Paul T.
• Assistant Examiner(s): BUI, LUAN KIM
• Application Number:
  US08/920,302
• Time in Patent Office: 397 Days
• Field of Search: 206/459.1, 206/232, 206/425, 206/459.5, 206/775, 206/484, 206/534, 206/806, 40/5, 40/299, 40/360, 40/107, 40/110, 383/38, 383/39
• US Class Current: 206/459.1
• CPC Class Codes: G09D 3/04 wherein members bearing the indicia are movably mounted in the calendar

Abstract

A calendar organizer for displaying one month comprising six rows of seven pouches, the pouches representing days of the month while the rows represent weeks. The pouches are dimensioned to easily receive a number of standard mailing envelopes. Mail, messages, or reminders are inserted into the pouch representing the relevant date. A means is provided for changing the pouch numbering to match the present month. The pouches are attached on backing material allowing the calendar to be displayed, such as hanging from the top edge of a door or a wall. Accessory pouches are also provided which store reminders identifying important events, holidays, vacations, bill payment docketing, etc.

Claims

1. A calendar organizer, comprising:

a) six rows of seven pouches mounted to backing material, each pouch being about four and one half inches wide and about four to about five inches tall, the seven pouches in each row represents days of a week while the six rows represent weeks of a month, the pouches having a top edge unsecured to the backing material and sides and bottom edges secured to the backing material, the bottom edge of each row of pouches being about nine to about ten inches from the bottom edge of the row of the next row of pouches, the pouches further having an outer surface,

b) selective pouch numbering means, providing a means for numbering the pouches to coincide with a month of interest, the numbering means further allowing the numbering of the pouches to be changed as the month of interest changes,

c) selective pouch labeling means providing a means for labeling specific days of the month with a reminder,

d) said backing material having top, bottom and side edges, the top edge providing a means for hanging the organizer for display, said hanging means comprising a multiplicity of hanging means securely attached to the backing material top edge, said hanging means providing a means for hanging and displaying the organizer, and

e) a multiplicity of accessory pouches attached on the backing material and positioned near the backing material bottom edge, said accessory pouches providing a means for storing unused pouch numbering means, labeling means and other items.

2. The calendar organizer as set forth in claim 1 wherein said selective pouch numbering means further comprises 31 numbering means consecutively numbered from 1 to 31 and an attachment means providing a means for removable attachment of the numbering means to the outer surface of the pouches.

3. The calendar organizer as set forth in claim 2 wherein said attachment means is selected from a group consisting of:

velcro, snap, adhesive, clip, hook, safety pin, and button.

4. The calendar organizer as set forth in claim 1 wherein said selective pouch numbering means further comprises a marker erasable surface attached to the outer surface of the pouches.