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Abstract

An apparatus for handling manufacturer's discount coupons includes a sheet support, and at least one labeled pocket secured to said sheet support for defining files for holding and storing manufacturer's coupons. A coupon computer is mounted on the sheet support for storing information with respect to coupons the shopper may have so that the shopper may locate the coupon and apply the same to the purchase of an article. The coupon computer includes a keyboard for entering coupon information, and a first register for storing the coupon information. Coupon information may be retrieved from the coupon computer. A method for handling manufacturer's discount coupons including the step of typing on a keyboard of a computer which is attached to the sheet support coupon information comprising the name of the item the coupon represents, the size or brand of the item, the value of the coupon, the expiration date of the coupon, and the particular file which represents one of a plurality of pockets that are secured to the sheet support and which will hold and store the manufacturer's discount coupon. The method additionally includes situating the manufacturer's discount coupon in one of the plurality of pockets, entering the coupon information into a memory system of the computer, and typing on the keyboard of the computer the name of the item the coupon represents in order that the memory system may be searched to locate the coupon information.

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First Claim