Patent ID: 9168779
Filing Date: 2015-10-27
Classification: B42F,B43K,B43L,F16M

Abstract:
1. A clipboard comprising: a planar support made entirely from a plastic molded material, the planar support having a front facing side and an opposing rear facing side; a steel panel secured to the front facing side of the planar support, the steel panel having a dry-erasable front surface defined by a treated coating that enables writing by dry-erasable pens and erasure therefrom; a hinge clip attached to the front facing side of said planar support, the hinge clip enabling at least one paper to be secured thereto; and wherein the dry-erasable front surface is configured for adhesion by at least one item retaining magnet, and in which the majority of the front facing side of the planar support includes a first formed recess having dimensions corresponding to those of the steel panel to allow the steel panel to be disposed therein and further enabling the dry-erasable surface to be substantially coplanar with a front surface of the planar support, the front facing side of the planar support further including a plurality of second recesses additionally formed within the first formed recess.