B42D15/042

Payment card enclosure system and methods of manufacturing and use

A three sectioned payment card enclosure includes a flap that is partially cut out from one of the sections. The flap includes an attachment portion with an adhesive for securing payment cards thereto. The flap is displaced from the surrounding section of the payment card enclosure such that when the recipient opens the card, the payment card resides above and away from the surface of the surrounding section.

System and Method of Preparing and Sending Greeting Cards
20180072013 · 2018-03-15 ·

The invention includes a system for assembling greeting cards using online computer software and a printer. Personalized, affordable greeting cards can be sent using the greeting card system of the invention. The greeting card may be made with slits inside, in order to place an insert, which has personalized content selected online and printed by a user's printer and then separated and placed into each slit. Users can buy greeting cards with slits and greeting card inserts in bulk with the online system of the present invention.

Using an online computer system, cards can be personalized with the greeting cards' verse, and for each occasion. Buying greeting cards using the described system allows the consumer to save time and money. The greeting cards with slits can come in an infinite amount of designs and be used interchangeably for different occasions. Reminders may be emailed for holidays and personal special occasions.

Trifold letter card display
09898938 · 2018-02-20 ·

Various embodiments provide a trifold letter card comprising a first riser portion, a second riser portion, a base portion, and an engaging portion. The engaging portion comprises at least three segments and at least two slits. Such structures allow the first riser portion to be inserted through the at least two slits and secured relative to the engaging portion.

Bottle Card
20180037048 · 2018-02-08 ·

This invention is a bottle-mounted greeting card upon which graphics and/or text may be displayed for viewing. The card is comprised of integrated bottle flaps that enable adhesion and/or attachment by means to a cylindrical form and 2) the creation of an central window within the confines of the greeting card through which the label of the bottle becomes viewable when the greeting card is attached to the bottle, when otherwise the label on the bottle would be hidden or rendered out of view without said central window.

Magic window viewer, a die for cutting viewer parts, and a preprinted sheet from which to cut viewer parts
09878571 · 2018-01-30 · ·

An apparatus, comprising a handle of a captive but freely-moveable wand, the handle useable to move an attached wand viewfinder over a clear front window of a front component to selectively reveal parts of printed matter on a hidden back component, wherein the clear front window has semi-transparently printed matter thereon, wherein inside the apparatus, a concealed component tethered to the wand is selectively moveable between the semi-transparently printed matter and the printed matter on the hidden back component, and wherein the tethered concealed component has an opening that lies in alignment with a matching opening in the wand viewfinder so that, with selective movement of the tethered concealed component: (a) both the printed matter on the clear front window is shown superimposed over the selectively revealed parts of the printed matter on the back component in the wand view finder and (b) solely the semi-transparently printed matter is shown on the clear front window outside the wand viewfinder.

SHEET-LIKE OBJECT
20180022142 · 2018-01-25 · ·

An embossment formation area is formed on one surface of envelope paper. The embossment formation area is left-right symmetric with respect to a centerline including the centerline parallel to a paper feed direction (transport direction), and is formed rearward over a predetermined length from a leading end in the paper feed direction. An embossment has convexes that are equal in height to or higher than the thickness of transparent film attached to a window, that is, a thickness change portion. Even when many sheets of the envelope paper are stacked, the envelope paper can be fed without causing a double feed or a no-load feed.

INTERACTIVE GREETING CARD WITH INFRARED SENSOR
20180022141 · 2018-01-25 ·

The interactive greeting card of the present invention combines a greeting card with IR sensor to trigger effects upon the greeting card recipient interacting with the IR sensor. The greeting card contains a hole, opening or aperture therethrough, into which a user may insert his or her finger to trigger one or more special effects such as audio replay, motorized movement of one or more mobile objects attached to the greeting card, or other special effects.

VISUAL IMAGE DISPLAY BOARD AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME
20180025671 · 2018-01-25 ·

A visual image display board according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a horizontal base and a display board. The display board includes a front surface, a back surface, a left side, a right side, an upper side and a bottom side. The bottom side of the display board is coupled to the horizontal base. An adhesive layer is disposed between the bottom side of the display board and the horizontal base. The adhesive layer couples the display board to the horizontal base. One or more photographs are conformally disposed on the front surface of the display board. A shape of the one or more photographs substantially corresponds with a shape of the display board.

Ferris wheel greeting card

A greeting card having special effects such as lights, sound and motor movement of a pop-up structure. The pop-up structure is in the form of a miniature faux Ferris wheel. When the greeting card is opened, the Ferris wheel begins to turn, the lights are illuminated and audio begins to be emitted through a speaker.

Greeting card assembly with simulated background fireworks

A greeting card that selectively opens and closes. The greeting card assembly simulates a firework display in the background of a foreground message when opened. The greeting card assembly has a card section that contains an internal compartment covered by a top panel. A plurality of cutouts are formed through the top panel that are shaped as firework starbursts. LEDs are positioned within the internal compartment for selectively backlighting the cutouts. A light diffusing element is interposed between the cutouts and the LEDs. A speaker is positioned within the internal compartment for playing a digital soundtrack of exploding fireworks. At least one foreground panel is provided that is positioned a distance from the top panel when the greeting card assembly is opened. When viewed, the foreground panels stand in front of a card section that is playing a soundtrack and flashing lights behind starburst cutouts to simulate background fireworks.