Patent ID: 6254136
Filing Date: 2001-07-03
Classification: B42D,Y10T

Abstract:
A page holder for holding the pages of a book in an open arrangement having:an attachment means for attaching the page holder to a cover or to one or more pages of the book;a holding means having an elongate page holding member of dimensions suitable for holding, to the cover of the open book, one or more pages on each side of a spine of the open book; andan elongate support member having a substantially perpendicular orientation relative to a plane of the open book when in use, the support member being fixed at one end to the attachment means;wherein the support member is slideably engaged with the holding means so that the location of the page holding member can be adjusted to suit different book thicknesses and wherein the page holding member is substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the support member and can be rotated about the longitudinal axis of the support member from a page holding position to a page releasing position so that one or more pages of the book can be turned without detaching the page holder from the book.