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Class 150/134 - Theft or loss resistant


Subclass of Class 150 - Purses, wallets, and protective covers
Definition: Subject matter wherein means are provided to prevent or
No. of patents: 53
Last issue date: 08/11/2009


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7571752Security wallet insert for thwarting loss of credit cards
A security wallet insert for thwarting loss of credit cards includes a carrying case which is installed in a foldable wallet, the insert having pockets for holding individual credit cards, and a movable member which must be extended relative to the insert to allow a...
08/11/2009
7261133Reinforced wallet
A wallet having hardened reinforcing plates, as well as a dust-tight and water impervious cover. The wallet also has two Styrofoam layers. ...
08/28/2007
7063045Leash with integrated pocket
An animal leash including an integrated, selectively accessible cavity, the animal leash comprising: (a) a first elongated strap; and (b) a first collapsible wall attached to the first elongated strap to form an integrated receptacle, the integrated receptacle inclu...
06/20/2006
6973812Attachment device for keys and other items
An attachment device for attaching, e.g., a key ring is disclosed wherein the device facilitates the reversible attachment of various connecting means, such a device having a shoulder connected to a post and such post having at least one aperture running therethroug...
12/13/2005
6925691Ergonomic non-recoiling secure belt worn pouch
An ergonomic, non-recoiling belt worn lower abdominal pouch stays securely in place without bouncing and recoiling, and is secure from theft. The lower abdominal pouch includes a front panel joined at a bottom edge thereof and along two side edges to a rear panel, f...
08/09/2005
6919805Wallet with alarm device installed therein
A wallet is disclosed in which a theft prevention device is installed. If the wallet departs from the pocket, a melody is generated so that the owner can recognize the departure of the wallet from the pocket, thereby preventing the theft of the wallet. An oscillatio...
07/19/2005
6695022Tethered wallet
A wallet (10) includes a pocket portion (12) defining a front panel (14), a rear panel (16), a bottom (18), side edges (20), (22), an open top (24), and a flap portion (26) that extends from the rear panel (16) for folding over the open top (24) to engage...
02/24/2004
6648038Wallet card reminder
A wallet is constructed so when a credit or identification card is withdrawn from a card pocket and is not replaced, the owner viewing the card pocket is reminded of the fact that the card has not been replaced. The pocket has a front wall with a top edge...
11/18/2003
6401889Luggage lock covering device
A luggage lock covering device for protecting a luggage lock from damage as well as protecting the luggage from damage caused by-the luggage lock. The luggage lock covering device includes a panel having a plurality of fold indentations therein such that ...
06/11/2002
6318613Carrying pouch attachable to garments
A pouch attachable to a garment to store objects of credit card length and width has a container with front and back walls fixed to each other along bottom and opposite side edges to define a compartment sized to receive and hold, in a substantially immob...
11/20/2001
6179026Concealable wallet with key securing mechanism
A wallet system including a sealable item concealment pouch, a pouch securing strap assembly, and a key securing mechanism. The key securing mechanism is includes a securing chain and a spring biased key gripping assembly. The spring biased key gripping a...
01/30/2001
6026515Jewelry article having dual fasteners for securing to a garment
An article of jewelry attaches to a garment which has a belt loop and a fly closure. The article includes a fly closure fastener adapted to be secured to the fly closure of the garment, a belt loop fastener having an opening and adapted to be positioned o...
02/22/2000
5815845Pocket billfold with theft preventing feature
A pocket billfold removably securable within a front pocket includes a pair of panels forming a container for holding bills, currency, credit cards, and the like. The pocket billfold has a notched corner portion at the top of the container. The pocket has...
10/06/1998
5678620Anti pickpocket pouch
A pouch useful for storage of valuables usually carried by a traveller. The pouch is designed for insertion into a suitable pocket of the traveller and an extending flap of said pouch overlaps the folded pouch and folds down over the exterior surface of t...
10/21/1997
5642095Alarm for a card shaped object
An alarm system is provided for a card shaped object comprising a holder for the card shaped object and a detecting apparatus for detecting the absence of the card shaped object from the holder and a device transmitter. The transmitter device sends a sign...
06/24/1997
5579817Wallet protector
A wallet protector, for use with a wallet, may include first and second rectangular strips of leather, the first strip having a channel and with a slide actuator extending outwardly through the channel. A slide strip, of plastic or metal, is sandwiched be...
12/03/1996
5573441Security pouch worn underneath a brassiere or similar garment
The security pouch for holding money, credit cards, debit cards, driver's license, and other valuables. The security pouch is worn between the front center of a brassiere or similar type of clothing and the wearer's skin. The pouch is held in place by a w...
11/12/1996
5551496Concealable wallet
A concealable wallet comprising a wallet member having a pocket for storing items and an attachment strap for securely attaching the wallet member to the garment while in use. The pocket is accessible through a sealable opening and is sized to allow flat ...
09/03/1996
5497818Wallet tether and wallet
A wallet tether is removable from a wallet or the like to which it is secured, to provide for use of the wallet in more formal situations where such a tether would be unsightly. The tether includes an openable loop which is securable about a belt, belt lo...
03/12/1996
5396219Security device for protection against pickpockets
A security device for protection against pickpockets comprising a clamp intended to be releasably clamped on a top edge of a pocket and connected to a card-size casing by a flexible connecting element is disclosed. The card-size casing is adapted to be re...
03/07/1995
5314102Handbag assembly
A handbag including various fasteners which enable the handbag to be unfastened and reassembled so that it can be worn by the user, for example around the ankle....
05/24/1994
5285833Theft resistant purse
A purse designed to be worn by an individual, the purse being specifically designed to reduce the possibility of the purse being snatched away from the individual, the purse including a panel of material having a fold along which the panel of material is ...
02/15/1994
5244023Device for securing articles on or about the person
A device for securing articles on or about the person, comprising a storage unit having an insert end and an access end, a zipper formed at the access end to access the storage space of the device, and a clip or mouth formed at the insert end for securely...
09/14/1993
5121864Pickpocket foiling pouch
A pouch slips into the back pocket of trousers or into the inside pocket of a coat. Subsequently, when a wallet is inserted into the pouch and the pouch flap folded over to form a closed envelope, the wallet may not easily be removed from the pouch, and t...
06/16/1992
5103884Wallet with removable clip
A wallet having a removable clip for use in a concealed fashion or for carrying in the pocket in a normal fashion. A pocket formed by a slot in the exterior surface of the wallet is provided for receiving a metal clip which can be easily detached. The cli...
04/14/1992
5052328Apparatus for preventing credit card loss
An apparatus comprising a billfold including first and second sections and a hinge joining the sections for pivotal movement. The first section has a pocket with an opening which provides access to the pocket and the pocket is adapted to receive a card, s...
10/01/1991
5031281Wallet securement apparatus
Apparatus including a planar leg pivotally mounted adjacent its rear arcuate end to a wallet adjacent the wallet's transverse hinge. The leg includes a forward end extending beyond a right side of the wallet wherein the forward end includes a series of se...
07/16/1991
4972524Anti-pickpocket device for pockets of garments, for trouser pockets in particular
An anti-pickpocket device for pockets of garments, and for trouser pockets in particular, designed to make it extremely difficult to steal objects, for example wallets, from pockets after cutting the outer fabric of the pocket by means, for example, of a ...
11/27/1990
4945961Wallet attachment for facilitating withdrawal from a pocket
A conventional billfold or wallet includes a strap or other type of prehensible attachment on or adjacent the center fold line of the wallet which may be grasped when the wallet is inserted in a pocket with its fold line disposed on top to facilitate with...
08/07/1990
4934520Portable valuables receptacle
A portable valuables receptacle is disclosed which includes a mechanism for prevention of slippage of the receptacle out of a garment pocket in which it is positioned, and which further prevents removal thereof from the pocket by a pickpocket. A slide pla...
06/19/1990
4903745Wallet with removable clip
A wallet having a removable clip for use in a concealed fashion or for carrying in the pocket in a normal fashion. A pocket on the exterior surface of the wallet is provided for receiving a metal clip which can be easily detached. The clip when inserted i...
02/27/1990
4825922Security device for wallets, billfolds and the like
A security device which includes a single flexible, resilient tab extending from a wallet, billfold or the like at an acute angle for preventing undetected removal of the article from a pocket. The tab is preferably configured so that it can be temporaril...
05/02/1989
4815510Security pouch
A security pouch is provided which has an access opening and includes support straps and fasteners for attaching the pouch to a strap of an upper torso undergarment, whereby the pouch is suspendable beneath the arm of a wearer to permit safe, comfortable,...
03/28/1989
4811768Underarm security pouch for carrying cash receipts container
A security pouch of a size adapted to hold a cash receipts container in a vertical position and adapted to be worn by an individual suspended from the shoulder and adjacent the side of the individual's chest and under the individual's arm, including, an o...
03/14/1989
4804122Theft protection purse
A theft protection purse is set forth wherein a secondary purse is positionable within a compartment of said purse including a Velcro (™) securable flap encloses said secondary purse for access thereto. Said secondary purse includes a flexible tether se...
02/14/1989
4784199Wallet with removable clip
A wallet is provided with a removable clip which permits the wallet to be clipped onto the wearer's waistband. With the clip removed, the wallet can conveniently be placed in the wearer's pocket like a clipless wallet. The clip is coupled to the wallet wi...
11/15/1988
4779655Accessory wallet
A convenient beltless sports accessory wallet adapted for easy fitting over the waistband of an article of clothing, such as trousers or a skirt, comprised of an outer pliable fabric panel with an outer pocket, an intermediate pliable fabric panel with po...
10/25/1988
4744497Security wallet
A security wallet including body portions formed by the folding and stitching of a linear strip of flexible material. The wallet, when formed, has an indentification card compartment with a slot opening, a currency compartment with a selectively closable ...
05/17/1988
4717908Credit card case with alarm system
An alarm system that signals when one or more credit cards are absent from a card stack in the case if the system is enabled. In preferred form, a card stack thickness sensor responds to the stack thickness to determine whether all cards are present in th...
01/05/1988
4705086Wallet for joggers
A wallet particularly suited to the needs of persons while jogging or participating in other active sports, includes a flexible back panel which is foldable between open and closed positions about a folding axis. A first flexible pocket panel is secured t...
11/10/1987
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