Booklet support and display device
View Patent ↗A combination device for supporting and displaying written works and the written works themselves. An elongated strip is provided having a longitudinal axis with a series for supporting and displaying the written works along the longitudinal axis. The device is capable of releasably capturing and displaying the written works such that each written work can be identified on the elongated strip and individually removed therefrom.
1. A combination of a device for supporting and displaying written works and written works supported thereby, said device comprising an elongated strip having a longitudinal axis, a series of hooks along said longitudinal axis for releasably capturing and displaying geometrically substantially identical multiple copies of said written works, each copy having a longitudinal axis and an opening configured in substantially the same location on each written work, proximate a corner thereof such that as each written work is displayed by said device, the written work is supported and hangs in a slanted orientation with respect to said longitudinal axis substantially the same as all other written work supported thereby such that the longitudinal axis of each written work is disposed at a non-parallel angle relative to the longitudinal axis of the strip and further wherein each copy of said written works is provided with identifying indicia located on said written works such that each copy can be identified when being supported by said device.
2. The combination of claim 1 wherein said corner is the upper left hand corner.
3. The combination of claim 1 wherein said written work comprises a series of booklets, each booklet of written work having a cover, said cover having a top, a bottom, a left edge and a right edge, said cover including written identifying indicia on at least two edges thereof, said identifying indicia positioned on said cover such that said identifying indicia is visible on each cover as said series of booklets are releasably supported by said device.
4. The combination of claim 3 wherein said identifying indicia is provided on at least said bottom and right edge of said cover.
5. The combination of claim 1 wherein said elongated strip comprises a series of articulated subparts, each articulated subpart being appended to adjacent subparts by hinges.
6. The combination of claim 5 wherein said hinges are living hinges.
7. The combination of claim 5 wherein said hinges are comprised of cloth tape.