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US5038503A
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Photograph assembly arrangement
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1990-09-27
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Granted: 1991-08-13
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Expires: 2010-09-27
Abstract
Abstract A container for photographs includes a container housing having walls defining a chamber, and a separating member subdividing the chamber into a main chamber for receiving a number of photographs and a sub-chamber for receiving negative strips for photographs. The photographs include a number of photograph prints arranged in edge-to-edge relationship, and a number of adhesive strips, one of each respectively being attached to the neighboring edges of such photograph prints to join the photograph prints into an elongated chain form.
Inventors
- 👤 Hyman Goldberg
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 18:10
CPC Classifications
B; B42; B42F; B42F7/00; B42F7/14; G; G03; G03D; G03D15/00; G03D15/001; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/14; Y10T428/1486
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
100 words
A plurality of joining members joining in edge-to-edge relationship photograph prints obtained from a processed roll of film, each of which includes a strip of sheet material, two adhesive areas provided spaced apart on the strip of sheet material and a non-adhesive area between the two adhesive areas, each of the adhesive areas being adapted to be adhesively joined to an edge of a different one of said photograph prints with the non-adhesive area located between two such joined photograph prints, each of said strips being cut to a length not greater than the adjoining edges of the photograph prints.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
100 words
A plurality of joining members joining in edge-to-edge relationship photograph prints obtained from a processed roll of film, each of which includes a strip of sheet material, two adhesive areas provided spaced apart on the strip of sheet material and a non-adhesive area between the two adhesive areas, each of the adhesive areas being adapted to be adhesively joined to an edge of a different one of said photograph prints with the non-adhesive area located between two such joined photograph prints, each of said strips being cut to a length not greater than the adjoining edges of the photograph prints.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
24 words
A plurality of joining members as claimed in claim 1, in which each adhesive area is in the form of a longitudinal continuous section.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
45 words
A plurality of joining members as claimed in claim 1, in which at least one location hole is provided in the joining adhesive strip and being adapted to be located between two neighbouring edges of the photograph prints joined by the strip of sheet material.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1994-08-12 | 1995-02-11 | 1995-08-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1998-08-12 | 1999-02-11 | 1999-08-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 2002-08-12 | 2003-02-11 | 2003-08-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |