CA2141407A1 - Credit/Service Card with Expanded Surface Area - Google Patents

Credit/Service Card with Expanded Surface Area

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CA2141407A1
CA2141407A1 CA 2141407 CA2141407A CA2141407A1 CA 2141407 A1 CA2141407 A1 CA 2141407A1 CA 2141407 CA2141407 CA 2141407 CA 2141407 A CA2141407 A CA 2141407A CA 2141407 A1 CA2141407 A1 CA 2141407A1
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credit
surface area
card
service card
expanded surface
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CA 2141407
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French (fr)
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CA2141407C (en
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Robert T. Gunn
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B42—BOOKBINDING; ALBUMS; FILES; SPECIAL PRINTED MATTER
    • B42D—BOOKS; BOOK COVERS; LOOSE LEAVES; PRINTED MATTER CHARACTERISED BY IDENTIFICATION OR SECURITY FEATURES; PRINTED MATTER OF SPECIAL FORMAT OR STYLE NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; DEVICES FOR USE THEREWITH AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; MOVABLE-STRIP WRITING OR READING APPARATUS
    • B42D15/00—Printed matter of special format or style not otherwise provided for
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B42—BOOKBINDING; ALBUMS; FILES; SPECIAL PRINTED MATTER
    • B42D—BOOKS; BOOK COVERS; LOOSE LEAVES; PRINTED MATTER CHARACTERISED BY IDENTIFICATION OR SECURITY FEATURES; PRINTED MATTER OF SPECIAL FORMAT OR STYLE NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; DEVICES FOR USE THEREWITH AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; MOVABLE-STRIP WRITING OR READING APPARATUS
    • B42D25/00—Information-bearing cards or sheet-like structures characterised by identification or security features; Manufacture thereof
    • B42D25/40—Manufacture
    • B42D25/45—Associating two or more layers
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B42—BOOKBINDING; ALBUMS; FILES; SPECIAL PRINTED MATTER
    • B42D—BOOKS; BOOK COVERS; LOOSE LEAVES; PRINTED MATTER CHARACTERISED BY IDENTIFICATION OR SECURITY FEATURES; PRINTED MATTER OF SPECIAL FORMAT OR STYLE NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; DEVICES FOR USE THEREWITH AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; MOVABLE-STRIP WRITING OR READING APPARATUS
    • B42D15/00—Printed matter of special format or style not otherwise provided for
    • B42D15/02—Postcards; Greeting, menu, business or like cards; Letter cards or letter-sheets
    • B42D15/04—Foldable or multi-part cards or sheets
    • B42D15/042—Foldable cards or sheets
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B42—BOOKBINDING; ALBUMS; FILES; SPECIAL PRINTED MATTER
    • B42D—BOOKS; BOOK COVERS; LOOSE LEAVES; PRINTED MATTER CHARACTERISED BY IDENTIFICATION OR SECURITY FEATURES; PRINTED MATTER OF SPECIAL FORMAT OR STYLE NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; DEVICES FOR USE THEREWITH AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; MOVABLE-STRIP WRITING OR READING APPARATUS
    • B42D25/00—Information-bearing cards or sheet-like structures characterised by identification or security features; Manufacture thereof
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B42—BOOKBINDING; ALBUMS; FILES; SPECIAL PRINTED MATTER
    • B42D—BOOKS; BOOK COVERS; LOOSE LEAVES; PRINTED MATTER CHARACTERISED BY IDENTIFICATION OR SECURITY FEATURES; PRINTED MATTER OF SPECIAL FORMAT OR STYLE NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; DEVICES FOR USE THEREWITH AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; MOVABLE-STRIP WRITING OR READING APPARATUS
    • B42D25/00—Information-bearing cards or sheet-like structures characterised by identification or security features; Manufacture thereof
    • B42D25/20—Information-bearing cards or sheet-like structures characterised by identification or security features; Manufacture thereof characterised by a particular use or purpose
    • B42D2033/40—
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S283/00—Printed matter
    • Y10S283/90—Medical record
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S283/00—Printed matter
    • Y10S283/904—Credit card

Abstract

A credit/service card with expanded surface area comprises a first card member (60), a second card member (62) and a hinge (64) connecting the two card members. The credit/service card also comprises a fastener (76) for holding the first (60) and second (62) card members together when the credit/service card is in the closed position.
CA002141407A 1992-07-30 1993-07-29 Credit/service card with expanded surface area Expired - Fee Related CA2141407C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/922,145 1992-07-30
US07/922,145 US5308121A (en) 1992-07-30 1992-07-30 Credit/service card with expanded surface area
PCT/US1993/007301 WO1994003335A1 (en) 1992-07-30 1993-07-29 Credit/service card with expanded surface area

Publications (2)

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CA2141407A1 true CA2141407A1 (en) 1994-02-17
CA2141407C CA2141407C (en) 1999-07-27

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CA002141407A Expired - Fee Related CA2141407C (en) 1992-07-30 1993-07-29 Credit/service card with expanded surface area

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US (1) US5308121A (en)
EP (1) EP0653986B1 (en)
JP (1) JPH08502218A (en)
KR (1) KR0174103B1 (en)
AT (1) ATE159897T1 (en)
AU (1) AU672225B2 (en)
BR (1) BR9306813A (en)
CA (1) CA2141407C (en)
DE (1) DE69315076T2 (en)
DK (1) DK0653986T3 (en)
ES (1) ES2111172T3 (en)
HK (1) HK1004602A1 (en)
WO (1) WO1994003335A1 (en)

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US5308121A (en) 1994-05-03
KR0174103B1 (en) 1999-02-18
ATE159897T1 (en) 1997-11-15
ES2111172T3 (en) 1998-03-01
AU4800993A (en) 1994-03-03
WO1994003335A1 (en) 1994-02-17
KR950702476A (en) 1995-07-29
BR9306813A (en) 1998-12-08
EP0653986B1 (en) 1997-11-05
CA2141407C (en) 1999-07-27
AU672225B2 (en) 1996-09-26
DE69315076D1 (en) 1997-12-11
DK0653986T3 (en) 1998-06-02
DE69315076T2 (en) 1998-03-05
JPH08502218A (en) 1996-03-12
EP0653986A4 (en) 1995-08-23
EP0653986A1 (en) 1995-05-24
HK1004602A1 (en) 1998-11-27

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