Patent ID: 6193457
Filing Date: 2001-02-27
Classification: B42F,B42P

Abstract:
In combination a blank adapted for forming a folder and a securing member,the blank comprising a substantially planar sheet having a first surface and a second surface,the sheet having a first cover portion joined to a second cover portion along a mutual cover hinge line therebetween wherein on folding the sheet about the cover hinge line the second cover portion overlies the first cover portion and the folder is adapted to receive sheet materials between the first cover portion and the second cover portion,the first cover portion including a tab extension forming at least a segment of an edge of the first cover portion,the tab extension comprising an inner tab portion and an outer tab portion, the inner tab portion and outer tab portion joined together along a mutual tab fold line therebetween wherein on folding the tab extension about the tab fold line in one direction the second surface of the sheet on the outer tab portion overlies the second surface of the sheet on the inner tab portion, wherein with the sheet folded about the cover hinge line and the tab fold line, the inner tab portion and the outer tab portion overlying the inner tab portion both extend from the first cover portion beyond the second cover portion,an inner labelling area on the first surface of the sheet over the inner tab portion adapted to have indicia printed thereon by a printing mechanism,an outer labelling area on the first surface of the sheet over the outer tab portion adapted to have labelling indicia printed thereon by a printing mechanismthe securing member comprising a sleeve member to encircle the inner and outer tab portion for securing the inner tab portion and outer tab portion in overlying relation with second surfaces of the inner and outer tab portions facing each other.