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Class 150/143 - With closure


Subclass of Class 150 - Purses, wallets, and protective covers
Definition: Subject matter wherein the receptacle includes means to
No. of patents: 34
Last issue date: 02/06/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7172167Reading stand
The invention provides a reading stand. The reading stand may include a base including a base member case. Further, the reading stand may include a reading lid disposed upon the base member case, the reading lid including a reading platform having a front side and a...
02/06/2007
7100765Latching mechanism for expandable CD carrying case
A latching mechanism for an expandable CD book which expands with the insertion of CD disks includes a spring-loaded strap which is anchored at one end through a stretchable elastic web to one cover of the CD book and which is anchored to the other cover of the CD b...
09/05/2006
6997481Checkbook cover
A checkbook cover has an exterior cover, an interior check and register holder affixed adjacent to the cover, and a slot formed through the exterior cover. A writing instrument, preferably with a pocket clip thereon, passes partially through the exterior cover slot ...
02/14/2006
6923229Wallet for retaining a plurality of credit cards
A wallet for retaining a plurality of cards. The wallet includes a wallet casing having two slit openings. The wallet also includes an insert which is removably attached to the wallet casing. The insert includes several pages aligned in a photo album fashion. Each p...
08/02/2005
6913146Interlabial pad packaging
A package of individually packaged interlabial pads. ...
07/05/2005
6766932Identification document and ticket carrier
A document carrier for travel documents includes a rectangular panel with pockets on one side and a necklace band attached on the opposite side. The band is adjustable and slidable. ...
07/27/2004
6612771Loose leaf binding device
A loose-leaf binding device has a first binder, a second binder, a plurality of sheets of loose-leaf paper disposed between the first binder and the second binder, and a coiled ring fastening the first binder, each sheet of loose-leaf paper, and the secon...
09/02/2003
6604563Multiple bill compartment wallet
A wallet including a single strip of material including a plurality of oppositely folded and integrally attached panels which extend in directions opposite the adjacent panels to provide a series of outwardly opening paper currency receiving compartments....
08/12/2003
6449881Detachable shoe wallet
A detachable shoe wallet comprises a generally flat elongated body which is adapted to be folded over upon itself. The wallet is made of a double layer of nylon material and includes an inner pocket with a separate closure for securing small articles. The...
09/17/2002
6450400Currency storage device
A portable currency storage device for securing paper currency and the like against immediate access includes a cover and base slideably joined and locked together. A thumbwheel is provided to assist paper currency and the like into an internal compartmen...
09/17/2002
6039175Multi-pocket female wallet
A multi-pocket female wallet includes a cover, and a plurality of pockets. The cover comprises an outside layer, and an inside layer having the shape of a rectangle. A first end of a pocket template is cut into the shape of three equally spaced apart tab ...
03/21/2000
5913349Credit card wallet
A wallet for credit cards is provided including a strip having at least one crease formed therein for allowing the folding of the same. Also included is a credit card storage sleeve mounted on the strip for containing a plurality of credit cards. At least...
06/22/1999
5778954Wallet/pocket knife holder
A combination of a wallet and a pocket knife. The wallet has a plurality of sections which overlie each other when the wallet is folded. One of the sections has a pocket which removably and frictionally receives a pocket knife....
07/14/1998
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
5429373Play money to be earned and spent by children
Play money to be earned and spent by children comprising a plurality of sheets of bills of money of various numerical denominations, the money having printed thereon the denominations, a happy child face and "money" printed thereon, such money adapted to ...
07/04/1995
5423363Adjustable strap for foldable wallet
A foldable holding device comprising an outer layer and an inner layer which is fixedly secured to the outer layer. The device is adjustably secured in a folded position by a self-contained adjustable strap assembly interposed between the inner and outer ...
06/13/1995
5394913Hinge for personal leather goods
Personal leather goods (PLG's) such as wallets, billfolds, pocket calendars have a portion which is required to bend repeatedly. This bending causes cracking and extreme wear which adversely affects the looks of the item and reduces its useful life. Discl...
03/07/1995
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
5184657Multi-compartmented wallet and method of construction
A multi-compartmented wallet is formed from a single piece of material in accordance with a predetermined pattern of cuts and fold lines. The generally rectangular material is initially cut leaving tab-like projections extending from both short edges. Slo...
02/09/1993
4964508Key cache
A cache or holder for a key or other small item comprises a first part having at least one pocket for holding a key and a second part releasably securable to the first part and having an adhesive layer or other securing device for securing the second part...
10/23/1990
4951811Combined eye glass, contact lens and accessories case
A combined eye glass, contact lens and contact lens accessories case comprising a foldable member which may be moved between open and closed positions and which has compartments formed therein to enable eye glasses to be stored therein as well as a contac...
08/28/1990
4907634Wallet-organizer
An organizer for money, credit cards, valuable papers and the like comprising a plurality of sheets in face-to-face relationship stitched together along respective sides to define a plurality of storage sections. The organizer is expandable and has a clos...
03/13/1990
4823943Eyeglasses case or contact lens case cover
An eyeglasses case or contact lens case cover having a pouch (10, 34) sized and shaped to receive a pair of eyeglasses (12) or a case (36) for contact lenses for storage; a closure (14, 38) hingedly attached to the pouch (10, 34) and sized, shaped, and po...
04/25/1989
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
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
4716948Pari-mutuel bettor's organizing wallet
A wallet sized to fit folded into the breastpocket of a jacket for use by pari-mutuel bettors to organize their cash and notes and pari-mutuel tickets. The wallet contains two identical pockets for separating betting cash from winning cash, three identica...
01/05/1988
4332338Wallet with elastic strap
A wallet is formed of inner and outer sheets of flexible material stitched together about three edges to define a paper currency receiving pocket. An elongate elastic strap has one end anchored near one transverse edge of the wallet and the opposite end o...
06/01/1982
4316492Wallet with badge holder
A combination wallet and badge holder is provided the inside of which has a badge-mounting panel with a specially constructed badge covering flap thereover which conforms to the contours of the badge and both protects a vinyl I.D. window on the other side...
02/23/1982
4296945Pocket secretary or the like
A pocket secretary or the like, comprising a foldable member, three pocket means secured to the foldable member, means for detachably mounting a notebook secured to the foldable member, an envelope means secured to the foldable member, and, releasable clo...
10/27/1981
4153093Billfold and small item holder
A zipper closable billfold having inside it a zippered money compartment, several open compartments, a loop for a comb and a ring for keys, on the outside of the billfold a ticket pocket and a change pocket mounted thereon are surrounded by a large zipper...
05/08/1979
4126168Multi-purpose pocket-size carrying case
A carrying case comprises three principal sections serially connected together such that the outer two can be folded inwardly over the center one to form a case of pocket size. One end section has a key compartment on the exterior side, and on the interio...
11/21/1978
4011898Wallet-bag
A device comprising a combined wallet, shopping bag, and over-the-shoulder purse for carrying miscellaneous articles includes a vinyl sheet having two half portions connected together along a central crease line, a zipper along the borders of the half por...
03/15/1977
3994328Removable flexible card protecting flap for use in a credit card billfold
A billfold or wallet for carrying a plurality of credit cards or the like in readily accessible position including a removable folded flexible flap member protecting the cards. The wallet includes a plastic liner forming a plurality of separate pockets fo...
11/30/1976
3946781Credit card billfold and a flexible card protecting flap
A billfold or wallet for carrying a plurality of credit cards or the like in readily accessible position including a flexible flap member protecting the cards. The wallet includes a pair of plastic liners each forming a plurality of separate pockets for r...
03/30/1976
 
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