Patent · US Expired

Foldable support stand

US4555128A · kind A · utility

74Cited by
12References
9Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 31, 1984
Grant dateNov 26, 1985
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 31, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB42P2241/04
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The support device can be used as a reading stand or a writing support surface. The device includes a base portion, an upper support panel having two sides, a hinge connecting the base portion to one side of said support panel and a page holder for holding the pages of a book open against the support panel. The page holder comprises an elastic band having opposite ends attached to the support panel. The elastic band is sufficiently long to stretch over the other side of said support panel.

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