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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2011
Ellisa A. Stone, Centerville, OH (US);
Bobby G. James, Jr., Miamisburg, OH (US);
Ellisa A. Stone, Centerville, OH (US);
Bobby G. James, Jr., Miamisburg, OH (US);
ACCO BRANDS CORPORATION, Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Abstract
A sheet system including a sheet of paper and a tab coupled to and protruding outwardly from the body, wherein the tab is co-planar with the body. In one embodiment, the invention is a sheet system including one or more sheets of paper having a generally rectangular body and a tab coupled to and protruding outwardly from the body, wherein the tab is co-planar with the body. In one case the tab and body are unitary and made of a single piece of paper. In some embodiments an unbound set of tabbed sheets may be provided. In other embodiments the system further includes a front cover, a rear cover, and a binding mechanism binding the front cover, rear cover, and the one or more sheets of paper together. In this embodiment the one or more sheets of paper and/or the front cover and/or rear cover may be tabbed.