Patent ID: 7306134

Claim:
A multipocket document folder comprising a primary sheet of stiff, flexible flat stock formed with a rectangular base portion having opposing mutually parallel outer cover side edges, a top edge perpendicular to said side edges, a cover spine formed in said base section perpendicular to and intersecting said top edge and extending longitudinally between said cover side edges and parallel thereto to delineate front and back covers within said base portion, separate front and back cover pocket flaps formed on said primary sheet of flat stock adjacent said base portion and projecting from said front and back covers, respectively, pocket securing projections formed on said primary sheet of flat stock and extending in directions perpendicular to said front and back cover pocket flaps, whereby said front and back cover pocket flaps are foldable in a first direction relative to said spine into facing relationship relative to said front and back covers, respectively, said pocket securing projections are foldable in a second direction relative to said spine and perpendicular to said first direction and are permanently fastened into contact with adjacent areas of said primary sheet of flat stock to hold said front and back cover pocket flaps in facing relationship relative to said front and back covers, respectively, said front and back covers each have a lower cover end fold parallel to said top edge, and said front and back cover pocket flaps are delineated from said base portion by said lower cover end folds, and said front and back cover pocket flaps both have straight, linear opposing inside and outside boundaries that are parallel to said spine fold and mouth edges spaced from said lower cover end folds, and said pocket securing projections are exterior flaps fastening tabs formed on said outer cover side edges of said base portion, said exterior flap fastening tabs are folded back over said outside boundaries of said front and back cover pocket flaps and said exterior flaps fastening tabs are permanently fastened to said front and back cover pocket flaps, interior flap fastening tabs formed from said primary sheet at both of said inside boundaries of said front and back cover pocket flaps, and further comprising a stiff, flat, pocket divider panel for each of said front and back covers, and said pocket divider panels both have mutually parallel inside and outside edges, and said interior flap fastening tabs are folded over said inside edges of said pocket divider panels and are permanently secured thereto.