Patent ID: 7065839

Claim:
A magnetic bookmark releasably securable to a selected position on a page, comprising: a planar magnetic member ( 20 ); a planar ferric armature member ( 22 ) randomly juxtaposed with respect to longitudinal orientation and magnetically attached to said magnetic member; means for allowing said juxtaposed members to pivotably separate at one side in response to application of a squeezing force at the opposite side of said members; attachment means ( 26 ) hingedly connecting said magnetic member and said armature member; said means for allowing said juxtaposed members to pivotably sepatare including a firm plate ( 24 ) secured to said magnetic member ( 20 ) on the side opposite from said armature member ( 22 ), said armature member and said firm plate each being of a like dimension and greater than the dimension of said magnetic member, to overlap and provide a fulcrum ( 44 ) between said armature member and said firm plate, and a flexible film paper-guide ( 29 ) covering an inner side of said magnetic member ( 20 ), and wrapped over and covering at least a portion of an outer side of said firm plate ( 24 ).