Patent ID: 6354645
Filing Date: 2002-03-12
Classification: A45F

Abstract:
A device for advertising and for forming a handle grip, comprising:a. a blank of pliable material having a top surface, a bottom surface and a periphery comprising a first convex edge, a second convex edge, a first concave edge and a second concave edge, wherein the first and second convex edges are separated by the first and second concave edges and wherein the first and second convex edges are symmetrical and the first and second concave edges are symmetrical; b. two integrally formed, parallel fold-lines joining the first and second concave edges, wherein a first wall, a second wall and a base are formed when the blank is folded along the two integrally formed, parallel fold-lines, wherein the first wall and the second wall are symmetrical; c. a tab formed on the first convex edge on the first wall; d. a groove formed on the second convex edge on the second wall for receiving the tab; e. wherein the tab is cut out of the convex edge of the first wall and further comprises: a first rectangular member positioned generally orthogonal to the fold-lines and attached at one end to the first wall; and a second rectangular member positioned generally parallel to the fold-lines and attached to the first member so that an outer edge of the second member is flush with the first convex edge of the first wall; and f. wherein the groove is cut out of the second convex edge of the second wall and further comprises: a first groove side, a second groove side and an opening, wherein the opening is positioned at the second convex edge, wherein the first and second groove sides extend into the second wall and wherein the first and second groove sides are positioned relative to each other such that at the opening, the first and second groove sides are closer to each other than at any location within the second side.