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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2005
Norimichi Matsuoka, Fukuaka, JP;
Norimichi Matsuoka, Fukuaka, JP;
Fujimiyaseisakusho Co., Ltd., Kumamoto, JP;
Abstract
The inventive apparatus having page turning capability for reading assistance enables to easily turn over pages of a book by a simple operation and provides a more comfortable environment for the person who spends time on reading. To properly use an apparatus (), set an open book on a supporting means (), press the midsection over the right and left pages by a page-pressing means (), and then press the edges of the right and left pages by page-turning-up means (). To turn over the page, activate an interlocking means by using a remote handling means, move either one of the right and left page-turning-up means (), and press the page surface to create a shearing force between the first and second pages so that the page can be turned up. After that, a page-turning-over means () starts moving and slips into the back of the page. The page-turning-over means () presses the page from behind and turns over the page to the other side. At the same time, the page-pressing means () run off the first page already turned up.
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