US 4,496,171 Β· Granted 1985-01-29

Media guide

A self-indexing television program guide and advertising medium with printing on both surfaces of a sheet with the sheet provided with precreased foldlines in predetermined locations with a laterally extending first foldline located a small distance about the page center to leave a laterally extending third indexing strip at the lower edge of the back surface of the sheet when folded about the first line, a third program printed on the back surface for each day of the week, second and third aligned foldlines located above the center of the lower edge of the sheet when folded above the first line leaving a second indexing strip with a second program containing weekday, Saturday and Sunday features, and a third program on the exposed surface of the sheet when folded above all of the foldlines containing programs of specials, sports and movies with the programs interrelated so that a user moves from said first to said second to said third program for progressively detailed program information and advertising information printed adjacent each of the programs for exposure to the user to the information with folding change to each of the programs.

Patent details

Publication number
US 4,496,171
Filing date
1982-09-29
Grant date
1985-01-29
Assignee
Martin Cherry
Inventor(s)
CHERRY; MARTIN
CPC class
B42D7/00

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