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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2004
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2000
Arthur G. Castillo, Chino Hills, CA (US);
Norman Yamamoto, Yorba Linda, CA (US);
Chitto Ron Sarkar, Brea, CA (US);
Christine Kay Landis, Irvine, CA (US);
Frank Yen-Jer Shih, Arcadia, CA (US);
Zhisong Huang, San Dimas, CA (US);
Avery Dennison Corporation, Pasadena, CA (US);
Abstract
The cover of a binder is provided with a coating which is receptive to inks which are water based, solvent based or gel based, and which is substantially water-fast after the ink has dried. A coated transparent sheet may be provided on the front cover of the binder to form a pocket so that visual material inserted in the pocket may be traced, and so that the cover may be personalized. The coating may include porous pigment and a binder which includes as a component a water soluble polymer.