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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7537110 | Container for consumer article A pocket-sized container for consumer products includes a tray which may be sealed with a two-part seal. One container section formed as a clam shell closes over a portion of the tray. Another container section also formed as a clam shell closes over the remaining p... | 05/26/2009 |
| 7380663 | Multiple use retail and hospitality type card with longitudinally and transversely disposed indentations The present invention relates to a hospitality type card which is provided with a series of indentations on each of its first and second longitudinally extending sides and first and second transversely extending edges that are sized and configured so as to be graspa... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7347325 | Carrying case for personal articles A carrying case system comprising: a wallet-sized carrying case for holding personal items, the wallet-sized carrying case comprising: a substantially rigid front panel comprising a four-sided planar body and an upstanding rim extending along three sides of the four... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7334616 | Card-holding and money clip device A combination money clip and card holder adapted to retain paper currency and to removably store flexible cards such as credit cards. The product is constructed of three extrudeable plastic material parts that are easily assembled to produce a durable, smooth exteri... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7331366 | Money and card holding assembly A money and card holding assembly includes a housing that has a bottom wall, a top wall and a peripheral wall. The peripheral wall has a peripheral break therein positioned generally equidistant from the top and bottom walls so that a top portion and a bottom portio... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7325744 | Memory card holder device An apparatus and system are disclosed for storing an electronic memory card. The apparatus, in one embodiment, is a memory card holder configured to removably retain a memory card within the cavity of a housing. The memory card holder may include a housing that rese... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7308771 | Card holder A card holder 1, has a body 2 which has a first face 3 and a second face, and ledge means 5, the first and second faces being at substantially opposite sides of the card holder 1, and the ledge means 5 extending around at le... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7308986 | Collection case A collection case combines a trading card with an actual piece of associated memorabilia to enhance its value. The collection case encapsulates the two items together in a protective plastic slab for safe keeping. The process results in a new collectable product of ... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7296716 | Belt mounted ID/credit card anti-theft device A belt mounted ID/credit card anti-theft device for securely holding at least one such card. The device comprises a first rectangular body and a second elongate body. The first rectangular body includes a chamber adapted for receiving and securely holding the card. ... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7228651 | Holder for an identification card An identification card holder, on the front side of which a replaceable identification card can be placed. A spring-loaded yo-yo is fastened and positioned on the reverse side of the holder, such that the yo-yo remains partially or completely invisible as the card, ... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7172127 | Sleeve for use with store discount cards A plastic sleeve for enveloping a store discount card of the type displaying a machine readable code, such as a bar code, on one surface thereof and typically retained on a user's keychain, from being inadvertently scanned by a bar code reader at the checkout counte... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7150120 | Vehicle permit holder A vehicle permit display device includes a substantially hollow, wide profile envelope formed of a transparent material. The envelope includes an opening on a side edge thereof for receiving a vehicle permit. A hook extends from an upper edge of the envelope for sec... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7147151 | Foldable transaction card systems Transaction cards having one or more folds therein to provide compact and easily stored transaction cards are provided. Moreover, foldable transaction cards are provided having one or more holes or apertures therein for holding key chains, or other devices for attac... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7090074 | Memo pad holder A memo pad holder has a base having a storage chamber suitable to receive a memo pad, a cover attached to the base and movable between open and closed positions and a clip disposed on the cover. The clip may be used to hold papers or the like while the cover is in t... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7017739 | Locking trowel covers Plastering/cement trowels have sharp edges which can cut a worker when he places the trowel down in a resting position. The present invention provides a plastic sheath to insert the trowel into during the resting mode of use. This sheath also prevents nicks and dent... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7008134 | Disc management system An optical storage media management system and process for storing and organizing a relatively large collection of optical discs in the form of a display binder with a plurality of display sheets including associated indicia matching a positional identifier indicati... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6986422 | Card slot An index card (10) holding device (12) to be attached to the surface of an object in a very convenient location which can be used to keep notes and record ideas when they are needed. The device allows the outer card being held to be in full view to the... | 01/17/2006 |
| 6962253 | Pocketsize paper money bank device A pocketsize paper money bank device for storing and safeguarding dollar bills. The pocketsize paper money bank device includes a thin rectangular-shaped container having top, bottom, back and end walls, and also having an open front; and also includes a door being ... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6845863 | Card magnetic strip protector sleeve A protective sleeve for the placement of credit cards or other cards bearing magnetic strips and bar codes on a rear surface of the cards is presented to place such card into the protective sleeve to prevent damage to the bar code and the magnetic strip attached to ... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6782998 | Credit card holder A protective case partially surrounds one or more credit card sized articles permitting the card to flexed to pop them in and out of the protective holder. The holder has a bottom wall, four lateral walls and a plurality of protrusions that extend inwardly over the ... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6745805 | Devices and kits for holding money Devices for holding money, whether paper or plastic. One device has a clip portion having inner and outer surfaces, two arms pivotally coupled to the clip portion, an outer covering material attached to at least a portion of the outer surface, and an inner covering ... | 06/08/2004 |
| 6715795 | Multiple-component data package A data package assembly includes at least one data card having a first substrate with opposite faces, and indicia correlated with a prepaid account. A package has a second substrate separate from the first substrate, the data card being detachably connected to the s... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6715635 | Bill securing strap holding and dispensing system A bill securing strap holding and dispensing system for holding a plurality of bill securing straps in an easily grasped fashion to permit dispensing of one securing strap at a time includes a holder having a pair of spaced walls and a plurality of fibers extending ... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6648038 | Wallet 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 |
| 6585112 | Container for personal care product A container in a credit card format permitting the container to be carried in a wallet. The container comprises a base panel which can receive a face panel using an interlocking slide mechanism. The face panel has a shallow well which can hold a thin laye... | 07/01/2003 |
| 6543809 | Simplified data package assembly A data package assembly comprises a substrate which includes a panel portion and a data card portion detachable from each other. The data card portion has an exposed face and a concealed face on opposite sides of the substrate, with personal identifying i... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6533118 | Card holding device A holding device for single or multiple cards utilizing a backing member having a first surface and an opposite second surface. A guard extends across and spaces from the first surface to form a slot. The guard includes a surface facing the first surface ... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6527118 | Case for different cards A case for containing cards, in particular visiting cards, credit cards, playing or postal cards, generally parallelepiped in shape, including two opposite surfaces and four side elements, in opposite pairs, two lateral and two transverse, and a device fo... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6520329 | Packaging for planiform objects/products The invention relates to a packaging for planiform objects/products such as susceptors, wafers, chewing gum, TTS, TDDS, TDS, stamps, microchips or like. Said packaging consists of a support card (1) with one or more cavities (2) for receiving the object(s... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6513349 | Lock in combination with a name card case A lock in combination with a name card case to be used for securing and providing an identification of an item such as a suitcase. When the lock is at a securing state, a latch firmly engages a securing hook to be looped to the item. When the lock is at a... | 02/04/2003 |
| 6427836 | Wallet identification card holder An identification card sleeve for use in a wallet or the like includes a semi-rigid tray with an edge channel surrounding three sides of the periphery of the tray to define a slot within which an identification card may be inserted or removed. A finger gr... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6349829 | Card package assembly and method of making same A card package is provided with a viewing window covered by a transparent, plastic window sheet or patch allowing a viewer to see the entire card or a portion thereof while the plastic window patch protects the card against damage. The card package may be... | 02/26/2002 |
| 6341693 | Storage case A storage case has a base half and a slide half, the slide half moveably attached to the base half. The slide half can move along in continuous contact with the base half. A lid is integrally formed with the slide half, and opens and closes an opening in ... | 01/29/2002 |
| 6308831 | Container and kit for protection and display of collectible items A container for storage and display of collectible items is disclosed. The container includes a lid and plural base units that are sized to snugly fit a particular size of collectible item within a category of collectible items. The base units define a re... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6267233 | Admission ticket receptacle bearing information and promotional material A receptacle for use in receiving and supporting an admission ticket or admission stub is formed of a planar sheet of heavy paper or cardboard or similar material cut to define a plurality of panels joined along fold lines. The ticket receptacle is foldab... | 07/31/2001 |
| 6240989 | Business card holder and dispenser The present invention is a unique business card holder and dispenser. The invention offers advantages of holding and dispensing a relatively large number of business cards, while the invention's business card holder and dispenser is small enough to fit in... | 06/05/2001 |
| 6224108 | Packaged data card assembly A packaged data card assembly includes at least one data card having a first substrate with opposite faces and personal identifying indicia on one face correlated with a selectively activatable account. The assembly also includes a package comprising at l... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6182860 | Soap leaf dispenser A dispenser for dispensing individual leaves of soap from a stack of leaves stored in the dispenser, includes top and bottom plastic case portions which are connected to and aligned by four pins extending from one container half into holes in the other co... | 02/06/2001 |
| 6155410 | Credit card case A credit card case has a sectioned structure providing capacity for two or four or more credit cards. Each section provides an area to receive and store two cards and includes an outer panel with a smaller central opening, an inner panel with a larger cen... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6086106 | Double vision cover and binder assembly A double vision binder includes a front cover, a rear cover and a binding portion; a large transparent pocket is formed on the front cover of the binder by a layer of transparent sheet material bonded to the front cover on three sides; and additional smal... | 07/11/2000 |
