Notebook with elastic retaining mechanism

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20040253045A1
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10462189

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A notebook including a front cover, a rear cover pivotally joined to the front cover by a binding mechanism, and a retaining mechanism for maintaining the front and rear covers in a closed position wherein the front and rear covers are oriented generally parallel to each other. The retaining mechanism includes an elastic component coupled to at least one of the front or rear covers and having a pair of spaced apart loop portions, each of the loop portions being shaped to fit around a corner of each of the front and rear covers to maintain the covers in the closed position.

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MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION501 SOUTH 5TH STREET RICHMOND VA 23219

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Africa, Thomas J Lebanon, OH 22 309
Walley, Carey L Springboro, OH 5 86

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