Calendar with removable portions
View Patent ↗The present invention provides a calendar desk pad, comprising a base member, a plurality of monthly calendar pages bound to the base member, wherein the calendar pages have at least one perforation or fold line located between the days or weeks on the calendar.
1. A calendar comprising:
a plurality of calendar pages removably attached together and arranged in a stack, wherein each calendar page displays a calendar month, each page having a first tear guideline and a second tear guideline, wherein said first and second tear guidelines of each of said plurality of pages are aligned with the first and second tear guidelines of the other ones of said plurality of pages, and wherein said first and second tear guidelines of each of said plurality of calendar page are the only two tear guidelines of each page extending an entire dimension thereacross from an outer edge to another opposite outer edge; and
wherein the plurality of pages are attached together at or adjacent to a bottom edge thereof, and wherein each of the pages are unbound at a top edge thereof positioned opposite the bottom edge.
2. The calendar of claim 1 wherein one of said first or second tear guidelines of each page extends between and precisely delineates two full weeks of the month calendar.
3. The calendar of claim 2 wherein the one of said first or second tear guidelines of each page extends between and precisely delineates another two full weeks of the month calendar.
4. The calendar of claim 1 further comprising a binding mechanism which binds the plurality of pages together, wherein the binding mechanism is oriented and extends parallel to each of said first tear guidelines and said second tear guidelines.
5. The calendar of claim 1 further comprising a binding mechanism which binds the plurality of pages together, wherein one of said first or second tear guidelines is in a top third of the associated page furthest from the binding mechanism and the other one of said first or second tear guidelines is in a bottom third of the associated page closest to the binding mechanism.
6. The calendar of claim 1 wherein each tear guideline comprises a perforation line, or a score line, or a crease line, or a line of spaced breaks, or a line of holes, or a line of weakened spots, or a line of embossing, or a line of debossing, or combinations thereof.
7. The calendar of claim 1 wherein each tear guideline entirely and continuously extends from an outer edge of the calendar to an opposite edge thereof.
8. The calendar of claim 1 wherein said first and second tear guidelines of each page is aligned with said first and second tear guideline of an adjacent page.
9. The calendar of claim 1 wherein each of said plurality of pages has the same size and shape.
10. The calendar of claim 9 wherein each of said plurality of pages displays a differing, entire calendar month thereon.
11. The calendar of claim 10 wherein each of said plurality of pages displays a month name thereon corresponding to the calendar month display thereon.
12. The calendar of claim 1 wherein said plurality of pages includes at least twelve pages, each page corresponding to a calendar month, and wherein said first and second tear guidelines of each of said at least twelve pages are aligned.
13. The calendar of claim 1 wherein each of said pages are separate and discrete pieces of material.
14. The calendar of claim 1 wherein each calendar portion displays only days associated with a single calendar month.
15. The calendar of claim 1 wherein said first tear guideline and said second tear guideline divide the associated page into exactly three portions.
16. The calendar of claim 1 wherein said first tear guideline and said second tear guideline are each continuous tear guidelines.
17. The calendar of claim 1 wherein said first tear guideline is not aligned with said second tear guideline.
18. A calendar comprising:
a plurality of pages removably attached together, each page being a unitary sheet displaying a calendar portion thereon and having a first tear guideline and a second tear guideline extending an entire dimension thereacross and through said calendar portion, wherein each of said pages are separate and discrete pieces of material and wherein said first and second tear guidelines of each page is aligned with said first and second tear guideline of an adjacent page, wherein said plurality of pages are bound together at or adjacent to a bottom of said calendar, and wherein each page of said plurality of pages lacks any tear guidelines extending across an entire dimension of said page in a direction perpendicular to said first tear guideline and said second tear guideline.
19. The calendar of claim 18 further comprising a binding mechanism binding the plurality of pages together, and wherein said binding mechanism is spaced away from said calendar portion of each page.
20. The calendar of claim 18 further comprising a binding mechanism binding the plurality of pages together, and wherein said binding mechanism is positioned and extends along an outer edge of said plurality of sheets, and wherein said binding mechanism is oriented generally parallel to said first tear guideline and said second tear guideline.
21. The calendar of claim 18 wherein each page displays an entire calendar month portion thereon.
22. The calendar of claim 18 wherein each calendar portion includes individual days presented in a left-to-right, top-to-bottom order.
23. The calendar of claim 18 wherein said calendar portion is arranged with the calendar portion in a readable orientation, and wherein said bottom of said calendar is a bottom with respect to said readable orientation.
24. The calendar of claim 18 wherein each calendar portion has at least seven columns such that said calendar portion is configured to display an entire week in a single row thereof.
25. A calendar comprising:
a plurality of pages removably attached together, each page having the same size and shape and displaying an entire month calendar portion thereon, each page having a first tear guideline and a second tear guideline extending an entire dimension thereacross and through said calendar portion, wherein said plurality of pages are bound together at or adjacent to a bottom edge thereof, wherein each of the plurality of pages are unbound at a top edge thereof positioned opposite the bottom edge, and wherein said first tear guidelines and said second tear guideline of each of the plurality of pages are the only two tear guidelines extending an entire dimension thereacross from one outer edge to an another opposite outer edge.
26. The calendar of claim 25 wherein said first and second tear guidelines of each of said plurality of pages are aligned.
27. The calendar of claim 25 wherein each of the plurality of pages lacks any tear guidelines extending perpendicular to said first tear guideline and said second tear guideline.
28. The calendar of claim 25 wherein said plurality of pages are bound together at or adjacent to a bottom edge thereof, and wherein each of the pages are unbound at a top edge thereof positioned opposite the bottom edge.
29. The calendar of claim 25 wherein said first tear guideline extends through said calendar such that portions of said calendar portion are positioned both above and below both said first tear guideline.
30. A calendar comprising:
a plurality of single, unitary pages removably attached together, each page displaying an entire month calendar portion thereon and having a tear guideline extending an entire dimension thereacross and through said calendar portion, wherein the tear guideline of each page is aligned with the tear guideline of an adjacent page, wherein each calendar portion includes individual days presented in a left-to-right, top-to-bottom order, and wherein each of said plurality of pages lacks any tear guidelines extending across an entire dimension of said page in a direction perpendicular to said tear guideline, and wherein the pages are removably attached together along a bottom edge thereof.