Patents by Inventor Nancy Thomas-Cote

Nancy Thomas-Cote 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).

  • Computer printer compatible index tabs
    Patent number: 6132831
    Abstract: A computer printer compatible index tabs assembly that includes a carrier sheet recognizable by any of a wide variety of computer compatible printing devices. The carrier sheet includes a plurality of self-adhesively secured tabs each formed from a resilient, durable thin film. The self-adhesive is formulated to either permanently or releasably adhere to a peripheral edge of a sheet of material which is to be tagged, labeled or indexed. After printing, the index tab is transferred from the carrier sheet and positioned with the self-adhesive securing the index tab to the sheet of material and with the indicia projecting outwardly from the edge for convenient display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2000
    Assignee: Barbara Thomas Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventor: Nancy Thomas-Cote
  • Computer printer compatible labels
    Patent number: 6086107
    Abstract: A computer printer compatible label assembly that includes a carrier sheet recognizable by any of a wide variety of computer compatible printing devices. The carrier sheet includes a plurality of self-adhesively secured labels each formed from a resilient, durable thin film. After printing, the label is transferred from the carrier sheet to a document for either temporary or permanent labeling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2000
    Assignee: Barbara Thomas Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Karen Whistler, Nancy Thomas-Cote
  • Transferable index tabs
    Patent number: 6013154
    Abstract: A computer printer compatible index tabs assembly that includes a carrier sheet recognizable by any of a wide variety of computer compatible printing devices. The carrier sheet includes a plurality of self-adhesively secured tabs each formed from a resilient, durable thin film. The self-adhesive is formulated to either permanently or releasably adhere to a peripheral edge of a sheet of material which is to be tagged, labeled or indexed. After printing, the index tab is transferred from the carrier sheet and positioned with the self-adhesive securing the index tab to the sheet of material and with the indicia projecting outwardly from the edge for convenient display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2000
    Assignee: Barbara Thomas Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventor: Nancy Thomas-Cote
  • Label dispenser
    Patent number: D347243
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 24, 1994
    Assignee: Barbara Thomas Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Nancy Thomas-Cote, Charles Curbun