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Pop-up greeting card with tab support of a laser-cut, slice-form pop-up element

US9524658B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 25, 2016
Grant dateDec 20, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09F1/10
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An article comprising a pop-up card is provided. The article comprises a single sheet of paper including a single crease and separating the sheet of paper into a left panel and a right panel, wherein the sheet is in a closed position when folded along the crease, and wherein the sheet is in the open position when not folded along the crease, a pop-up sliceform element coupled to said sheet, wherein the sliceform includes a first plurality of sliceform elements perpendicular to a second plurality of sliceform elements when in the open position, wherein the sliceform element comprises a first and last sliceform element each with a distal tab, and wherein in the open position the pop-up sliceform element is displayed as a three-dimensional configuration, and in the closed position said pop-up sliceform element folds together into a flat configuration.

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