Patents by Inventor Denise E. Sada

Denise E. Sada has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 12377676
    Abstract: A bound component has a front cover attached to a spine attached to a rear cover, a binding mechanism, and a binder extension attached to either cover. The binder extension folds inwardly in its closed position and has pockets. Also disclosed is a bound component having a front cover attached to a spine attached to a rear cover, a binding mechanism and one or more pockets attached to either cover. The pocket may have one or more closure flaps and may be expandable. Also disclosed is a folder having one or more bound edges and one or more free edges, one or more folder tabs extending from one or more free edges, and a plurality of pages bound to the folder. The pages may be bound to the folder using adhesive, string, staples or other attachment mechanisms. The folder may fit within a traditional file drawer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2025
    Assignee: ACCO Brands Corporation
    Inventors: Denise E. Sada, Kevin W. Witter
  • Publication number: 20200114678
    Abstract: A bound component has a front cover attached to a spine attached to a rear cover, a binding mechanism, and a binder extension attached to either cover. The binder extension folds inwardly in its closed position and has pockets. Also disclosed is a bound component having a front cover attached to a spine attached to a rear cover, a binding mechanism and one or more pockets attached to either cover. The pocket may have one or more closure flaps and may be expandable. Also disclosed is a folder having one or more bound edges and one or more free edges, one or more folder tabs extending from one or more free edges, and a plurality of pages bound to the folder. The pages may be bound to the folder using adhesive, string, staples or other attachment mechanisms. The folder may fit within a traditional file drawer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Inventors: Denise E. Sada, Kevin W. Witter
  • Patent number: 10507682
    Abstract: A bound component has a front cover attached to a spine attached to a rear cover, a binding mechanism, and a binder extension attached to either cover. The binder extension folds inwardly in its closed position and has pockets. Also disclosed is a bound component having a front cover attached to a spine attached to a rear cover, a binding mechanism and one or more pockets attached to either cover. The pocket may have one or more closure flaps and may be expandable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: ACCO Brands Corporation
    Inventors: Denise E. Sada, Kevin W. Witter
  • Patent number: 8925968
    Abstract: A composition book having a front and back cover and a plurality of pages stitched together wherein the plurality of pages may have hole punches and the front and back cover may have hole punches such as to allow the composition book to fit within a binder and wherein the plurality of pages are perforated such that they may be removed from the composition book.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Acco Brands Corporation
    Inventors: Denise E. Sada, Bobby G. James, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20120099921
    Abstract: A bound component has a front cover attached to a spine attached to a rear cover, a binding mechanism, and a binder extension attached to either cover. The binder extension folds inwardly in its closed position and has pockets. Also disclosed is a bound component having a front cover attached to a spine attached to a rear cover, a binding mechanism and one or more pockets attached to either cover. The pocket may have one or more closure flaps and may be expandable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2010
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Applicant: MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Denise E. Sada, Benton E. Hendee, Kevin W. Witter, Christine Edwards, Anthony R. Seitz, Glen C. Gilmore, III, Kurtis M. Sward
  • Publication number: 20120082505
    Abstract: A folder is disclosed having one or more bound edges and one or more free edges, one or more folder tabs extending from one or more free edges, and a plurality of pages bound to the folder. The pages may be bound to the folder using adhesive, string, staples or other attachment mechanisms. The folder may fit within a traditional file drawer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Applicant: MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Denise E. Sada, Benton E. Hendee, Kevin W. Witter, Christine Edwards, Anthony R. Seitz, Glen C. Gilmore, III, Kurtis M. Sward
  • Publication number: 20110089675
    Abstract: A composition book having a front and back cover and a plurality of pages stitched together wherein the plurality of pages may have hole punches and the front and back cover may have hole punches such as to allow the composition book to fit within a binder and wherein the plurality of pages are perforated such that they may be removed from the composition book.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2009
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicant: MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Denise E. Sada, Bobby G. James, Jr.