Patent ID: 8096726

Claim:
New and improved Sheet Lifter for use with a three ring binder containing a plurality of pages or sheets where the three ring binder has a first ring, a second ring and a third ring, the rings having a predetermined distance from the first ring to the third ring, further the rings having a predetermined diameter, an inner surface and an outer surface, and further said three ring binder having a spine, comprising: a.) a flat panel, said flat panel being made of rigid material from the group of materials that have a position memory, said flat panel having an inner surface and an outer surface, further the flat panel having a first end, a middle section and a second end, further said flat panel having a length dimension, a width dimension and a thickness dimension, the flat panel length dimension being longer than the distance from the first ring to the third ring of the three ring binder, the width dimension being approximately equal to one half the diameter of the rings of the three ring binder, further the flat panel having a top edge that is straight and a bottom edge that has a convex curvature, said flat panel having an elongated notch at the bottom edge near the first end and a short notch at the bottom edge at the second end, both notches being L shaped, with the elongated notch having a knob, the flat panel remains rigid and supports the pages or sheets when two of the flat panels are positioned in opposition with the bottom edge convex curvature resting on the three ring binder spine with the flat panel's first end extending through the first ring being engaged with said first ring at the elongated notch with the flat panel's outer surface resting against the inner surface of said first ring, further with the flat panel's middle section's inner surface resting against the second ring outer surface and further with the flat panel's second end extending through the third ring being engaged with said third ring at the short notch with the flat panel's outer surface resting against the inner surface of said third ring.