US PATENT SUBCLASS 248 / 441.1
EASEL; BOOK, COPY OR MUSIC SCORE HOLDER

Current as of: June, 1999
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441.1EASEL; BOOK, COPY OR MUSIC SCORE HOLDER {17}
442  DF  .~> Watch or clock type
442.2  DF  .~> Copyholder with writing machine engaging means
443  DF  .~> Musical instrument supported
444  DF  .~> Body supported
444.1  DF  .~> Including transparent viewing portion
445  DF  .~> Inverted book-type holder
446  DF  .~> With book leveling means
447  DF  .~> Holder pivots to operative position
447.1  DF  .~> Mounted on wall or art device {1}
448  DF  .~> Adjustable operative size {1}
450  DF  .~> With article receiving aperture
451  DF  .~> With article gripping means {2}
454  DF  .~> With adjustable inclination {2}
458  DF  .~> Rotatable
459  DF  .~> Folded blank
460  DF  .~> Knockdown or collapsible {3}
465.1  DF  .~> Of wire

DEFINITION

Classification: 248/441.1

EASEL; BOOK, COPY OR MUSIC SCORE HOLDER:

(under the class definition) Support matter comprising (1) a device having an inclined article supporting portion or other wise adapted to support an article in inclined position, (2) a support particularly adapted for holding a book in reading position or (3) a device for holding copy for transcription or sheet music in reading position.

(1) Note. This and indented subclasses include props which are attached to the supported article and cooperate therewith to support it in inclined position.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

40, Card, Picture, or Sign Exhibiting, 341+ for a copy holder including copy-advancing means (

342+, ) or a movable indicator (e.g., line guide--subclasses 352+); and principal subclass 341 for a copy holder wherein copy is manually adjustable.

108, Horizontally Supported Planar Surfaces, appropriate subclasses for a rigid planar supporting surface having structure to support the surface in a horizontal plane, and especially

1+, for such a device wherein the surface may be operably retained in at least one inclined position.

297, Chairs and Seats, 135+, for a chair or seat combined with a table, desk or easel.

312, Supports: Cabinet Structure,

233, for a cabinet structure including means for supporting a book or other copy in a position in which it can be read.