Package and article carriers – Carried by animate bearer – Article held by receiver
Reexamination Certificate
2000-02-09
2001-05-08
Gerrity, Stephen F. (Department: 3729)
Package and article carriers
Carried by animate bearer
Article held by receiver
C224S222000, C150S131000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06227424
ABSTRACT:
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a security case and, more particularly to an arm mountable purse for maintaining the security of personal valuables.
The security of certain valuable items such as drivers license, credit cards, cash and jewelry normally carried by a person in a pocket or purse is often a major concern in many situations. In certain situations it is not advisable to carry a purse and in other situations in is not convenient to carry a purse or a wallet. For example in certain areas of cities thieves and purse snatchers make it advisable not to carry a purse in the conventional manner. In these areas one must also protect one's wallet and other valuables against pickpockets.
There are other situations such as when one is playing certain sports or at a beach swimming or surfing, where it is not convenient to carry a purse or a wallet. For this reason some provision must be made to secure valuables such as money, credit cards, jewelry and the like.
Money belts may be used in certain situations such as in cities where thieves, pickpockets and purse snatchers are prevalent. However such money belts are not convenient to use by swimmers and surfers at the beach or when playing sports. The state security of money and other valuables in is a problem.
Therefore there is a need for means to safely secure money and other valuables in the aforementioned situations.
Accordingly it is desirable that there be available a security case that provides ample storage for security assorted personal valuable items in a simple and convenient manner.
SUMMARY AND OBJECTS OF THE INVENTION
It is the primary object of the present invention to provide a security case with multiple pockets for holding valuables in a secure and readily accessible manner.
It is another object of the present invention to provide a security case, which is attachable by a strap to an arm or wrist to provide convenience and security of personal valuable items.
In accordance with a primary aspect of the invention a security case for small valuables, comprises an arm strap for extending and detachably securing around an arm, a first pocket attached to the strap intermediate to the ends thereof, the pocket having a pliable first back panel and a transparent front panel secured together along side and bottom edges forming an envelope type first pocket, and a second pocket formed of a shell of pliable material, the shell formed of a pliable second back panel, an enlarged front panel, the panels secured together along common side edges and a bottom edge thereby forming at least one receptacle having a top opening and a cover flap for covering said opening, the second pocket hinged along a side edge to one side edge of said first pocket and having releasable securing means along the other side edge releasably securing the second pocket over the first pocket.
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Baker & Maxham
Gerrity Stephen F.
Sands Rhonda E.
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