PRINTING BOOK INCLUDING A FIRST ATTACHMENT DEVICE

Abstract

A printed book has at least a first page and a second page, wherein the first page including a first attachment device for attaching a sheet onto the first page within a first attachment area and the first page including a first detachment device for separating a first detachment area from the first page, the second page including a second attachment device for attaching a sheet onto the second page within a second attachment area and the second page including a second detachment device for separating a second detachment area from the second page, and, when the printed book is in a closed condition, the first attachment area being congruent with the second detachment area and the first detachment area being congruent with the second attachment area.

Claims

1. A printed book (10) comprising at least a first page (22) and a second page(24), wherein the first page (22) including a first attachment device (26) for attaching a sheet (36) onto the first page (22) within a first attachment area (28) and the first page (22) including a first detachment device (30) for separating a first detachment area (32) from the first page (22), the second page (24) including a second attachment device (34) for attaching a sheet onto the second page (24) within a second attachment area (38) and the second page (24) including a second detachment device (40) for separating a second detachment area (42) from the second page (24), and, when the printed book (10) is in a closed condition, the first attachment area (28) being congruent with the second detachment area (42) and the first detachment area (32) being congruent with the second attachment area (38).

2. The printed book (10) of claim 1, further comprising a binding edge at which the first page (22) is foldably attached to the second page (24), and the first detachment area (32) being located relative to the binding edge at the upper outer corner of the first page (22) and the first attachment area (28) being located relative to the binding edge at the lower outer corner of the first page (22).

3. The printed book (10) of claim 2, wherein the second attachment area (38) is located relative to the binding edge at the upper outer corner of the second page (24) and the second detachment area (42) is located relative to the binding edge at the lower outer corner of the second page (24).

4. The printed book (10) of claim 3, wherein the binding edge is provided by means of a spiral binding (16).

5. The printed book (10) of claim 4, wherein at least one of the first attachment area (28) and the second attachment area (38) is adapted in size to attach a business card therein.

6. The printed book (10) of claim 5, wherein at least one of the first attachment device (26) and the second attachment device (34) is provided with at least two slots into which the sheet to be attached may be inserted.

7. The printed book (10) of claim 6, wherein at least one of the first attachment area (28) and the second attachment area (38) is rectangular.

8. The printed book (10) of claim 7, wherein at least one of the first detachment device (30) and the second detachment device (40) is provided with at least one perforation line at which said detachment area (42) may be separated from the remaining first (22) or second page (24).

9. The printed book (10) of claim 1, wherein at least one of the first detachment area (32) and the second detachment area (42) is rectangular, and at least one of the first detachment area (32) and the second detachment area (42) has the size of a business card.

10. The printed book (10) of claim 1, comprising at least five first pages (22) and at least five second pages (24), preferably containing at least twenty first pages (22) and at least twenty second pages (24).

11. The printed book (10) of claim 1, comprising at least twenty first pages (22) and at least twenty second pages (24).

12. The printed book (10) of claim 1, wherein the binding edge is provided by means of a spiral binding (16).

13. The printed book (10) of claim 1, wherein at least one of the first attachment area (28) and the second attachment area (38) is adapted in size to attach a business card therein.

14. The printed book (10) of claim 1, wherein at least one of the first attachment device (26) and the second attachment device (34) is provided with at least two slots into which the sheet to be attached may be inserted.

15. The printed book (10) of claim 1, wherein at least one of the first attachment area (28) and the second attachment area (38) is rectangular.

16. The printed book (10) of claim 6, wherein at least one of the first detachment device (30) and the second detachment device (40) is provided with at least one perforation line at which said detachment area (42) may be separated from the remaining first (22) or second page (24).

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0019] FIG. 1 is a first perspective view of an embodiment of a printed book according to the invention.

[0020] FIG. 2 is a second perspective view of the printed book according to FIG. 1.

[0021] FIG. 3 is a third perspective view of the printed book according to FIG. 1.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0022] A printed book 10 is provided with two hard covers, a front cover 12 and a back cover 14, each on one side of the book 10. The covers 12 and 14 are connected to each other by means of a binding edge, in particular a spiral binding 16, onto which twelve further pages are pivotally located.

[0023] The pages include an introduction page 18, a survey page 20, ten first pages 22 and ten second pages 24. Of these twenty first and second pages 22 and 24 only two are shown in further detail in FIGS. 2 and 3.

[0024] The introduction page 18 includes some introductory information and is located on the inner side of the front cover 12. The survey page 20 includes a map and/or some further general information. The survey page 20 is located after the introduction page 18 and includes a flap or hinged page which can be pivoted outward when opening the printed book 10 at that survey page 20.

[0025] The shown first page 22 includes a first attachment device 26 in the form of two diagonal short slots for attaching a sheet 36, in particular a usual business card, onto the first page 22 within a first rectangular attachment area 28.

[0026] The first page 22 further includes a first detachment device 30 in the form of an angled perforation line for separating a first detachment area 32 from the first page 22.

[0027] The second page 24 includes a second attachment device 34 in the form of two diagonal short slots for attaching a sheet 36, in particular another usual business card, onto the second page 24 within a second rectangular attachment area 38.

[0028] The second page 24 further includes a second detachment device 40 in the form of an angled perforation line for separating a second detachment area 42 from the second page 24.

[0029] The attachment and detachment areas 28, 32, 38 and 42 are located on said pages 22 and 24 in such a manner that, when the printed book 10 is in a closed condition, the first attachment area 28 being congruent with the second detachment area 42 and the first detachment area 32 being congruent with the second attachment area 38.

[0030] In particular, the first detachment area 32 is located relative to the spiral binding 16 at the upper outer corner of the first page 22 and the first attachment area 28 is located relative to the spiral binding 16 at the lower outer corner of the first page 22.

[0031] The second attachment area 38 is located relative to the spiral binding 16 at the upper outer corner of the second page 24 and the second detachment area 42 is located relative to the spiral binding 16 at the lower outer corner of the second page 24.

[0032] The first attachment area 28 and the second attachment area 38 are adapted in size to attach a usual business card therein, and the first detachment area 32 and the second detachment area 42 have the size of a usual business card.

REFERENCE LIST

[0033] 10 printed book [0034] 12 front cover [0035] 14 back cover [0036] 16 spiral binding [0037] 18 introduction page [0038] 20 survey page [0039] 22 first page [0040] 24 second page [0041] 26 first attachment device [0042] 28 first attachment area [0043] 30 first detachment device [0044] 32 first detachment area [0045] 34 second attachment device [0046] 36 sheet [0047] 38 second attachment area [0048] 40 second detachment device [0049] 42 second detachment area