Foldable book rest
FIG. 1 is an isometric front view of the foldable book rest in the expanded state in accordance with the invention;
FIG. 2 is a front view of the invention in the expanded state;
FIG. 3 is a rear view of the invention in the expanded state;
FIG. 4 is an isometric rear view of the invention in the expanded state, in accordance with the invention;
FIG. 5 is a rear view of the invention in a partially folded state;
FIG. 6 is an isometric front view of an alternative embodiment of the book rest in the expanded state;
FIG. 7 is a rear view of an alternative embodiment of the book rest in the expanded state;
FIG. 8 is an isometric rear view of an alternative embodiment of the book rest in the expanded state; and,
FIG. 9 is a rear view of an alternative embodiment of the book rest in a partially folded state.
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Type: Grant
Filed: May 6, 1994
Date of Patent: Feb 27, 1996
Inventors: James A. Langton (South Dartmouth, MA), Roberta A. Langton (South Dartmouth, MA)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Cathron B. Matta
Attorney: William B. Ritchie
Application Number: 0/22,525
