Notebook transaction card holder

Abstract

A holder for receiving a transaction card, such as a gift card, within a folded, multi-panel assembly that can be fixed in a closed disposition and which contains held within a notepad comprising a pad of multiple sheets of paper. In certain embodiments, the holder includes a main panel, a top flap, and a bottom flap, the top and bottom flaps cooperating to fold upon one another to close the holder and secure a notepad and gift card held within.

Having thus described the invention, what is claimed as new and desired to be secured by Letters Patent is: 
     
         1 . A holder for a transaction card comprising:
 a main panel,   a notepad attached said main panel,   a first flap extending from a margin of said main panel, said first flap including means for attaching a transaction card thereto.   
     
     
         2 . The holder of  claim 1 , wherein said notepad is attached to a front surface of said main panel. 
     
     
         3 . The holder of  claim 1  further comprising a second flap extending from a margin of said main panel. 
     
     
         4 . The holder of  claim 3  further comprising means for retaining said first flap and said second flap in a closed position to enclose said notepad between said main panel and said flaps. 
     
     
         5 . The holder of  claim 3  wherein said first flap includes a slit for receiving an edge of said second flap when said flaps are in a closed position. 
     
     
         6 . The holder of  claim 1  further comprising a hang tag extending from said main panel. 
     
     
         7 . The holder of  claim 6  wherein said hang tag is separable from said main panel along a line of perforations. 
     
     
         8 . The holder of  claim 1  wherein said means for attaching a transaction card to said first flap comprises one or more slits in said first flap for receiving an edge of said transaction card. 
     
     
         9 . The holder of  claim 1  wherein said means for attaching a transaction card to said first flap comprises removable adhesive. 
     
     
         10 . The holder of  claim 1  wherein said first flap comprises two subpanels attached to one another in an overlying position to form a double wall.