Abstract: A quick release connecting device includes an actuating retainer and a fixing member movably assembled to the actuating retainer. The fixing member includes a pivot portion and a pivot member movably mounted to the pivot portion; and the pivot member is coupled with a second object. The fixing member includes a limiting section and the pivot member includes a corresponding limiting section, such that the limiting section and the corresponding limiting section limit or stop each other at a specific location when the fixing member is moved or rotated. With these arrangements, the quick release connecting device can be applied to conveniently and repeatedly connect and separate a circuit board, a drawer, or a window to and from a corresponding rack, chassis, cabinet or window frame. The pivot member may be a pin that passes through a hole in the second object is retained by deformation of an end of the pin or by deformation of a portion of the second object.

Abstract: An add-in card fixing frame includes a frame body, one or more attached locking assemblies, and one or more limit switches. The frame body includes a first side plate, a second side plate, one or more separating plates, and one or more connecting portions. The separating plate includes one or more protruding part having an opening. The attached locking assembly includes a main plate, a top plate, and one or more side plates having a through hole and a locking member. When the add-in card is fixed, the locking member passes through a first screw hole, a second screw hole for fixing, and the add-in card is sandwiched between the top plate and the connecting portion. The top plate presses the limit switch for power connection. The attached locking assembly is fixed to the frame body, so use of hand tools is unnecessary. The screw falling out can be avoided.

Abstract: A document organizer includes a base frame, a rear frame, a front frame, and a plurality of dividers. The base frame includes a plurality of base boards and base connecting boards. Each base board has a first folding line. The rear frame includes a plurality of rear boards and rear connecting boards. Each rear board has a third folding line. The front frame includes a plurality of front boards and front connecting boards. Each front board has a fifth folding line. Each divider has a fourth coupling portion, a fifth coupling portion, and a sixth coupling portion correspondingly couple to a first coupling portion, a second coupling portion, and a third coupling portion. The base frame, read frame, front frame, and the dividers cooperatively define a plurality of storage space therebetween. As a result, the document organizer is collapsible to save space and materials.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to a test strip container which provides easy access to test strips. The test strip container includes a lower housing, an upper housing, and a retaining member configured to releasably retain the test strips in a nested configuration. The nested configuration of the test strip container provides easy access to test strips by arranging the test strips so that they extend radially outward from the retaining member. The radial arrangement of the test strips operates to separate the test strips so that test strip users may easily select a single test strip from a plurality of test strips. Alternatively, the test strip container includes a lower housing, an upper housing, and a retaining member configured to releasably retain the test strips in a longitudinal configuration.

Abstract: A rack mounted inside a cabinet in which a number of office files are supported, wherein the rack can be extended outward of the cabinet allowing all of the files to be visibly seen for easy identification along with the easy removal of any file. The files are supported one above the other so that each file tab is higher than the lower one. The rack is shaped to fit inside a cabinet that is substantially as tall and as wide as a conventional filing cabinet but is thinner and capable of being wall mounted and thereby consuming a minimum amount of floor space.

Abstract: An augmenter to supplement a drawer divider for a file cabinet. The augmenter in one embodiment is a wedge shaped box that augments a drawer divider for a file cabinet to prevent items from sliding behind or under the drawer divider. The wedge shaped box is positioned immediately adjacent to the drawer divider. The long side of the wedge faces outward towards the front of the drawer. Alternatively, other embodiments contemplate other augmenter configurations to prevent items from slipping behind or under the drawer divider.

Abstract: A cabinet drawer (12-20) for storing information modules (22) of selectively different widths in rows extending front to back of the drawer has row dividers (24) which are removably end mounted within slots (50,52) at any desirable width spacing. The dividers each have a flexible center portion (54) terminating in pedestals (56,58) for receipt within the slots (50,52). When dividers are so-mounted within a drawer (12-20) they are secured in place by inherent spring characteristics of the divider (24).

Abstract: A one piece hanging file made from a continuous web of a flexible sheet material. In one embodiment, small loops are heat-welded at intervals along the strip creating channels or hems for removable hangers. Larger loops between the channels become the file pockets. In another embodiment spring clips clamp small loops of the strip and have notched overhanging ends to engage the support rails. In another embodiment, laminated film is welded directly to the edges of the hanger strips. In all embodiments the filed objects, such as compact discs, rise smoothly out of the looped file pocket when a hanger is lifted. In all embodiments, an opening or aperture made in the center of the looped bottom prevents round media such as CDs from accidentally rolling out of the pocket.

Abstract: An adjustable hanging file system for a drawer having side panels utilizes frame members comprised of spaced skirts with a connecting crown to thereby define a u-shaped cross section and bracket members inserted between the skirts to support the frame members. Additional hanging bracket members incorporated with cross rail frame members support the cross rail frame members on frame members attached to a file drawer.

Abstract: A drawer for hanging file folders, which is formed from a drawer subassembly including an elongate drawer plank to which is attached, along a longitudinal edge thereof, an elongate plastic or metal support rail from which hanging file folders may be hung. The drawer subassembly is subsequently folded about a plurality of hinge portions therein which are common to the drawer plank and to the support rail, and a base panel is captured within the drawer subassembly as same is folded to define a drawer including a base panel surrounded by a plurality of vertical walls from which hanging file folders may be hung. The attachment of the support rail to the drawer plank prior to forming the hinge portions in the drawer subassembly and folding same to form the drawer obviates the need to separately attach multiple components of a file folder hanging structure to the drawer walls after the drawer is formed.

Abstract: A hidden photograph storage and display device including an open front boxlike formation providing for display of a very large number of photographs mounted on multiple photographic panel or sheets. A cover is hingedly mounted on the boxlike formation for closing off the front of the boxlike formation and concealing the hundreds of photographs mounted on the photographic panels or sheets. The photographic panels are mounted in a unique parallel manner to provide for storage of such a large number of photographs. When the cover is closed, the device appears to be a picture, photograph, wall unit, cabinet, or other surface.

Abstract: A file block or a drawer filler for supporting file folders, envelopes, and the like within file drawers or containers. The file block has a rectangular structure with six rectangular walls. At least one wall resiliently extends outward, which creates pressure against file folders and the like to be supported. Also disclosed is a blank for the file block, from which the file block is easily assembled.

Abstract: The upper portion of files in a file drawer or other file holder are biased towards the rear of the file holder using a wedge, block, bar or other device. In preferred embodiments the biasing device remains unattached to the file holder. The rearward biasing can also be combined with a member for biasing the lower portion of files towards the front of the file holder.

Abstract: A poster display apparatus provides a slanted back, a curved front, opposing sides, and a bottom that define an interior space. The apparatus holds posters therein in an upright display position. An antislip member of the apparatus reduces the relative movement of the posters to one another and to the apparatus. The front and back slant backward near the bottom portion of the posters causing the bottom portions of the posters to slant backward. The backward slant also reduces movement of the posters during browsing. One alternative includes an adjustable front and back to maintain the relative distance and force between the front and the posters, the back and the posters, and the posters themselves further reducing the slippage of the posters during browsing.

Abstract: A file drawer is disclosed where two opposed top edges of the file drawer include pivoting rails which are movable to one of the two positions. The rails in one position are spaced for supporting letter size file jackets and in the other position support metric A4 size file jackets. This arrangement allows the manufacture of common size file drawers which can easily be adjusted for either filing application.

Abstract: A file for storing and displaying cards is disclosed. The card file consists of a base, a cover, and a tray, the cover being pivotally attached to the base and the tray being slidably disposed with respect to the cover and pivotally coupled to the base. The tray is attached to the base in such a way that when the cover is opened, the tray pivots downwardly, thereby presenting the cards at an angle. The weight of the address cards keeps the device in either the open or closed orientation chosen by the user. The card file in accordance with the present invention can be suitably adapted to display a picture or time keeping instrument in the face of the cover, so that when the cards are concealed, the card file serves as an office accessory.

Abstract: A hidden photograph storage and display device including an open front boxlike formation providing for display of a very large number of photographs mounted on multiple photographic panel or sheets. A cover is hingedly mounted on the boxlike formation for closing off the front of the boxlike formation and concealing the hundreds of photographs mounted on the photographic panels or sheets. The photographic panels are mounted in a unique parallel manner to provide for storage of such a large number of photographs. When the cover is closed, the device appears to be a picture, photograph, wall unit, cabinet, or other surface.

Abstract: A dual-slant file holder for angularly directing file folders in two directions. The dual-slant file holder has a front face, a base for carrying a slanted support surface and a pair of parallel side panels, wherein the angle between the slanted support surface and the base is between 5.degree. and 40.degree., and wherein the angle between the pair of parallel side panels and the front face is between 5.degree. and 40.degree.. By holding a file folder within the dual-slant file holder any marking indicia disposed on the file folder is easily visualized by a clerk and can be easily removed and reinserted.

Abstract: An easily-combinable and movable speaker case includes two side boards, a front holed board, a speaker support board, an electric circuit board, a rear control board, a cap board, a bottom board, and a pull member. The two side boards are spaced apart parallel and respectively has a plurality of vertical position grooves and posts spaced apart on an inner surface for inserting the front holes board, the speaker support board, the electric circuit board and the control board in the position grooves of the two side board. Then the cap board and the bottom board are respectively fixed on and under the two side boards with screws. Further two rollers are fixed under the bottom board to permit the speaker case inclinedly move on the ground by pulling the pull member.

Abstract: An in-car work station adapted to be supported on an front passenger seat and provide easy access from the driver seat. The work station has an immovable top surface located adjacent to the front of the work station which can be used as a support surface for articles being used by the occupant of vehicle. A drawer is provided in the work station and is laterally extendable from its stored position to a use position where the drawer extends in the inboard direction toward the driver seat thereby increasing access by the driver. The drawer includes a receptacle cavity having a support tray for receiving a note pad thereon and readily permitting access from the driver seat to the note pad.

Abstract: A back plane lock down for fastening one or more circuit boards and/or cover plates to the back plane of a computer chassis. The back plane lock down is made of non-electrically conducting material such that the computer need not be powered down when fastening the circuit boards and/or cover plates to the back plane. The back plane lock down includes one or more sections that can be pivotally connected together by using a bracket for accommodating a wide variety of back plane configurations. Each section includes one or more tabs disposed within openings formed by ribs. Each tab includes a downwardly extending projection for insertion into an opening in the back plane to easily fasten each circuit board and cover plate to the back plane without the need for tools.

Abstract: A hanging file bar support assembly for a drawer includes at least one elongate rail with opposing ends adapted to be mounted on opposite walls of a drawer and at least one clip supported on the rail which has a clip body. The clip body is provided with a hook member extending from the front side of the clip body near an end of the clip body which engages a top edge of the rail and a detent member extending from its opposite end which engages a bottom edge of the rail. The clip body also has a cantilever member extending from its back side which is adapted to support an end of a hanging file bar.

Abstract: In the combination of a file drawer having a pair of spaced-apart vertical side walls formed with recessed guide channels extending lengthwise of each side wall between front and rear ends of the file drawer; and a follower having a body portion sized to be received within the file drawer with a pair of spaced side edges thereof arranged adjacent the side walls and a pair of guide members upstanding from said body portion adjacent the side edges and sized and arranged for receipt within the guide channels and for movement lengthwise thereof; the improvement comprising a mounting opening extending through one of the side walls in alignment with the guide channel thereof, the opening being sized to permit at least a portion of one of the guide members to project outwardly therethrough to a degree sufficient to accommodate installation of the follower within the file drawer by inserting the follower into the file drawer to assume a starting position with the body portion arranged at an angle of other than 90.

Abstract: A longitudinally movable compressor unit for supporting documents in a file drawer. The compressor unit has a document contacting plate extending transversely of the file drawer. A channel extends the width of the plate and has open ends which generally align with longitudinally-extending channels formed in the side walls of the file drawer. A latch extends in and between the channel in the compressor plate and a respective side wall channel at each of the open ends. Each latch has a lug receivable in an aperture on the sidewall channel to selectively latch the compressor unit. A spring or resilient finger is positioned on the latch to bias the latch downwardly to secure the lug in the aperture.

Abstract: A display case for displaying and dispensing promotional literature, business cards, and the like at unattended sites. The case has a flat base which is supported on one or two nails driven into a supporting environmental surface. The base has a rain hood for protecting papers contained within the display case. A transparent or translucent door is hinged at the bottom to the base, and inclines forwardly to reveal a first or principal pocket containing brochures and a second pocket supported in piggyback fashion on the first pocket. The door has a forwardly bent tab at the top for grasping the door when opening the same. Transparent or translucent nature of the door reveals brochures contained within the display case. The second pocket is smaller, and is preferably dedicated to containing business cards. The hinge is preferably a live hinge fabricated from an elastic material, so that the hinge urges the door into a closed position.

Abstract: A hanging file folder support device, either free standing within, or as a connected part of, an annular drawer having a generally flat upright facing panel, upright parallel side panels, an upright back and a horizontal bottom panel. When viewed from above, these drawer components define a parallelogram having included acute angles. The device includes two spaced apart generally parallel hanging file folder support rails each having orthogonally oriented aligned portions forming a zigzag pattern along the length thereof when viewed from above. These support rails are either attached to the drawer side panels or are preferably free standing within the drawer either by two parallel cross frames each connected between each end of the support rails or as defined by upper margins of the sides of a frame such as that of molded thin-wall plastic and the like.

Abstract: A vertical filing assembly in which a number of hanging, expandable compartments may be slidably suspended behind and above one another in a step-like manner. The compartments are configured so that the top edge of the back panel of each compartment is higher than the top edge of its front panel which, in turn, is at least as high as the back panel of the compartment in front of it.

Abstract: A hidden photograph storage and display device including an open front boxlike formation providing for display of a very large number of photographs mounted on multiple photographic sheets. A cover is hingedly mounted on the boxlike formation for closing off the front of the boxlike formation and concealing the hundreds of photographs mounted on the photographic sheets. The photographic sheets are mounted in a unique parallel manner to provide for storage of such a large number of photographs. When the cover is closed, the device appears to be a picture, photograph, wall unit, cabinet, or other surface.

Abstract: A file marker for marking the position of material removed from a file drawer or similar receptacle is disclosed. The file marker comprises a relatively flat body portion having a body side edge, a depending leg portion having a leg edge in spaced parallel relation to the body side edge, and an intermediate portion extending between and connecting the body portion and leg portion. The leg edge and body side edge define a gap therebetween sized to receive a rail of a suspension file drawer which permits positioning of the body portion within the file drawer contents. The file marker is also usable within a conventional address/telephone card file in a horizontal position. A kit of color-coded file markers is also disclosed.

Abstract: A portable desk drawer that functions both as a conventional drawer and an attache case. The portable desk drawer may be attached to various furniture pieces by a bracket which attaches to the glides, or the portable desk drawer may be used in conjunction with existing drawer glide assemblies. The portable desk drawer may easily be removed from the glides by a rotatably attached handle, and then carried by the user in the same manner as an attache case. The portable desk drawer is comprised of a large front compartment and small rear compartments. A lid covers the large front compartments, and a tray, slidably housed inside the portable desk drawer, covers the small rear compartments during portage. The lid can be slid back and a portion of the lid can be flipped upwardly. The tray is further comprised of smaller compartments which are exposed when the tray lid is retracted. A clip on the interior of the lid of the portable desk drawer may be employed when the lid is open.

Abstract: A storage organizer, which includes a housing and drawers which are slidably accommodated within the housing. The drawers feature a locking mechanism connected to said front wall for immobilizing said drawer in said housing. The drawers further feature a downwardly extending protrusion which serves to slidably engage the housing and thereby reduce play between the drawer and the housing. The drawers further feature removable vertical dividers.

Abstract: An apparatus for the retention of computer expansion cards and filler panels. The apparatus includes a mount in the expansion card or filler panel having a first edge and a second edge, opposite the first edge, to position the expansion card or filler panel relative to a chassis. A slot is defined in the first edge of the mount and a post extends from the chassis so that the slot engages the post to retain the mount from moving in a first direction. A tab extends from the chassis so that the second edge engages the tab to retain the mount from moving in a second direction opposite said first direction and in a third direction perpendicular to said first direction. The tab may also engage a notch defined in an edge of the mount. The apparatus may also include a locking plate with at least one arm which retains the mount from moving in a fourth direction orthogonal to said first and third directions.

Abstract: An improvement for conventional hanging file folders is comprised of connection means for releasably locking juxtaposed file folders with the connection means comprised of "Velcro"-type fasteners releasably connecting the hanging file folders having conventional front and back or first and second covers. The hook units is affixed to each of the upper exterior corners of each file folder on one file folder cover, and the loop unit is affixed to each of the upper exterior corners of each file folder on its second cover. When the second cover of a hanging file folder is brought into storage position adjacent to the first cover of a second hanging file folder, the fastener pairs releasably lock to prevent the juxtaposed folders from separating.

Abstract: A simple, light-weight device consisting of a minimal number of parts, made from injection molded polyethylene or other lightweight, inexpensive material, which fits inside a standard cardboard box of 4.00.times.2.75 inches high of varied length. The device, having two end plates (10A and 10B) which can be pulled apart or put close together, is used to protect Baseball cards, measuring 3.5.times.2.5 inches, from getting damaged when they are loosely transported or stored inside the standard cardboard box. This is accomplished when the two end plates (10A and 10B) in their extended positions are pressing on one side against the inside wall of a standard box and at the other side against a pack of cards. The holding force of the two end plates (10A and 10B) is maintained by a series of molded bubbles and recesses or notches at the inside walls of poly-ethylene parts of a main connector tube (14), which connects two end plates (10A and 10B) at the center of said plates and of said device.

Abstract: A modular storage and organizing system for vehicles including a plurality of generally box-shaped units and a length-wise and depth-wise expandable floor rack for restraining the units from undesired movement during vehicle operation. The box units include a main trough box unit, a hanging file box unit, a storage box unit, and an auxiliary box unit. Each box-shaped unit, includes a plurality of walls having a front panel, a rear panel spaced away from the front panel, a pair of opposed side panels spaced away from each other and connecting the front and the rear panels. At least one panel of each box unit, other than the auxiliary box unit, has an unflanged top edge. Each box-shaped unit, includes at least one panel having a generally candy-cane or semicircular shaped top flange for removably engaging the unflanged top edge of a panel of another box unit. The floor rack is disposed onto a floor or a seating surface of the vehicle, with the box units disposed onto the rack.

Abstract: A card organizer device (10) supported in a cabinet (12) for depositing cards (14) moved into the card organizer device into the cabinet, is described. The card organizer device is comprised of a plurality of panels (26) connected together by dividers (28) to form a plurality of compartments (30) for receiving cards that have been first sorted and then moved through the open top of the holders and into the compartments. The device is also provided with an open bottom which provides for depositing the cards into the cabinet when the card organizer device is removed from the cabinet. That way, the cards lay in the cabinet in a fanned and sorted order. The sorted cards can then be removed from the cabinet and placed back into a conventional set box container. The sorted cards can then be held in the set box container for appreciation or resale. A cover is also provided that mounts over the cards and the card organizer device mounted in the cabinet to protect the sorted cards.

Abstract: A storage arrangement for a stack of collectors' cards includes a box with a front wall, rear wall and laterally spaced sidewalls dimensioned to receive the cards on edge in a stack, one of the sidewalls being open at a top. A filing barrier is attachable at a selected position along the sidewall and has a boundary element for engaging against a face of the cards and a clasp attached to the barrier. The clasp engages over the sidewall, which is, for example cardboard, and permits the box lid to be closed over the box sidewall. The clasp is a resilient clamp attachable to the sidewall. The clasp and barrier element preferably are integral parts of a plastic sheet of uniform thickness, the barrier element being dimensioned approximately the same as a card and the clasp defining a U-shape with opposed legs for bearing against an inner and outer side of the sidewall.

Abstract: A file follower locking assembly selectively locks and releases a follower plate behind the files in a drawer by using two opposed follower guides with eccentric cam grippers to engage upper and lower surfaces of open wall channels formed in the drawer sides. In a first mode of operation, the cam grippers provide a firm gripping engagement with the upper and lower surfaces. The grippers are released for sliding movement of the assembly along the drawer in a second mode of operation.

Abstract: A multi-media storage device includes first and second panels connected together to store papers removably placed therebetween and a holder connected to one of the panels for storing and protecting a computer disk that holds computer-based information corresponding to the paper-based information. The multi-media storage device can be used in an information organizing system to correlate paper-based information and computer-based information.

Abstract: A card organizer device (10) supported in a cabinet (12) for depositing cards (14) moved into the card organizer device into the cabinet, is described. The card organizer device is comprised of a plurality of elongate, side-by-side holders (40, 42, 44, 46) each having a plurality of compartments (94, 98, 102, 106) for receiving cards that have been first sorted and then moved through the open top of the holders and into the compartments. The holders are also provided with open bottoms. This provides for depositing the cards into boxes (32, 34, 36 and 38) formed in the cabinet when the card organizer device is removed from the cabinet. That way, the cards lay in the boxes of the cabinet in a fanned and sorted order. The sorted cards can then be removed from the cabinet and placed back into a conventional set box container. The sorted cards can then be held in the set box container for appreciation or resale.

Abstract: A drawing receptacle can be adapted for use with the drawing output of such computer-directed printers, such as a laser printer. Such drawing receptacles can comprise a base, drawing retention means located about the base forming an open receptacle top and being adapted to retain drawings inserted into the open receptacle top, and a receptacle floor which is yieldably carried by the drawing receptacle above its base and within the drawing retention means and which is adapted to support drawing stacks of variable quantity.

Abstract: A secure housing in an automatic teller machine for accommodating cassettes attached to a carrier frame which by means of slide rail assemblies is fixed to the upper portion or wall of the housing is disclosed. This wall is provided with an output opening out of which bank notes or other documents may be issued reliably to a transport mechanism.

Abstract: The hanging diskette storage cabinet is a diskette storage box that may be hung between an ordinary pair of hanging rails in a file drawer. By this arrangement, a user may keep diskettes in easy reach and may secure the diskettes by simply locking the file drawer. The diskette box may also include a lid which has an upper recess surface such that, when the diskette storage box is hung in a file drawer, the lid may be open onto and over index tabs carried by files located behind the diskette storage box. In this fashion, the lid may lie flat over the files without damaging the index tabs and allowing the drawer to be closed with the box open. In a second aspect, the hanging diskette storage cabinet is a diskette storage box that may be variably configured. The diskette storage box is preferably dimensioned to accommodate an integral number of diskettes of a first size in one direction and an integral number of diskettes of a second size in the other direction.

Abstract: A storage system is provided which can efficiently store a variety of magnetic storage elements such as VHS video cassette packs, standard audio cassette packs, Beta video cassette packs, 51/4" floppy disc packs, and CD (compact disc) packs alternately in a given space in a drawer. The drawer has opposite sides with vertical tabs spaced along each side to form spaces that closely receive opposite ends of a VHS cassette pack. A pair of cassette adaptors can each lie in spaces otherwise occupied by a VHS cassette pack, the adaptors having vertical ribs that store standard audio cassettes in an orientation perpendicular to that of the VHS cassettes. A pair of disc pack adaptors can be mounted at opposite sides of the drawer, these adaptors having walls forming wide slots for holding CD disc packs and narrower slots at the bottom of the wide slots for holding 51/4" floppy disc packs. The disc pack adaptors hold the disc packs at an incline from the vertical to reduce their height and facilitate reading of titles.

Abstract: An apparatus for filing documents including a box-like container. There is a cover for the container which removably closes the top opening thereof. An expandable file folder has a plurality of divisions and is of a size which fully occupies the interior of the container and extends from one end of the container to another end thereof when expanded. There are mutually engagable tabs and slots or the like for releasably connecting the file folder to the ends of the container to maintain the folder in the expanded condition within the container. Preferrably the bottom of the container has four portions formed by extensions of the sides and ends. The ends of the container may be foldable along vertical center lines thereof. In the knocked-down condition the sides are folded inwardly along the center line and the portions of the bottom are folded upwardly and inwardly between the ends and sides of the container. Preferably the folded container and collapsed folder are removably received within the cover.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved system whereby a business card can be immediately placed onto a card holding means which permits the card to be immediately stored in a card carrying means which can be carried in a coat pocket or purse and further upon return to one's office permits the business card to be immediately removed from the card carrying means and placed in a desk card retaining means such as a card file or rotary file without any need for physical alteration of the business card to transcription of the information from the business card to the filing card. In addition, the present invention further permits the business card to be removed from the desk card holder and placed in the carrying case for use when the individual is going to a meeting with that person, thereby eliminating the necessity of once again transcribing the information from the card in the desk card holder onto a piece of paper to be taken by the individual to the meeting.

Abstract: A closed portable card file comprises a base, cover, retractable carrying handle and a releasable latch to hold the cover closed. The back of the cover is square and extends down behind the back of the base and is hinged near the bottom of the base so that when the card file is in closed condition the back of the cover is approximately perpendicular to the base and when the card file is open, the back of the cover lies approximately in the plane of the base. Hence the card file can stand upright on the back of the cover when closed. When the card file is open and rests on a horizontal surface, the cover stands upright and is retained in open position by its weight. The base has rails for receiving notched cards and guides, and ribs which are parallel to the rails and are of a height to engage lower edges of the cards and guides and thereby reduce wear on the notches which receive the rails.

Abstract: The invention comprises at least one page of information, a rigid support material with slightly deformable edges, and a transparent viewing enclosure. Placing insurance data on the form provides a method for inventory control of "soft" insurance products such as extended warranty contracts.

Abstract: A file drawer divider system is disclosed which includes a plurality of similar, upwardly and downwardly open, folded, corrugated board blanks. The blanks are folded and taped to define a plurality of rectangular cross sectional areas to receive and store cardboard files therewithin. Sufficient dividers are placed in each file drawer in longitudinal juxtaposition to substantially fill the file drawer to maintain the stored files in upright and subdivided relationship.

Abstract: Apparatus for storing and dispensing bags includes a container having an interior cavity featuring at least one pair of mutually opposed longitudinal members disposed along the interior surfaces of elongate sides of the container. The members in part define opposed compartments whereby bags may be positioned within the cavity and retained by the members for storage and/or selective removal from the container.