US3982675A
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Quick change portable pocket
Assignee: Lee Raymond Organization Inc
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Filing: 1975-07-21
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Granted: 1976-09-28
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Expires: 1995-07-21
Abstract
Abstract A portable device is detachably securable to a belt worn about the waist of a user to provide an extra pocket. A pocket is formed on the inside surface of one elongated flap which is disposed inside the waist of the trousers. Another elongated flap carries on its inner surface means for engaging the bottom edge of the belt when the device is in use. A plate secured to the inner surface of both flaps at adjacent ends thereof and extending between the flaps carries means for detachably engaging the top edge of the belt when the device is in use.
Inventors
- 👤 Dallas D. Claypool
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 13:29
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45C; A45C1/00; A45C1/02; A45C1/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
173 words
A portable device detachably securable to a belt, said device comprising: first and second elongated flexible flaps disposed in spaced apart position along a common line of elongation, one end of the first flap being disposed adjacent one end of the second flap, said flaps each having an outer surface and an inner surface; a plate secured to each of said one ends on the inner surfaces of both flaps and spanning the space between said adjacent ends; manually operable clip means secured to said plate and adapted to engage the top edge of said belt when the device is in use; belt engaging means secured to the inner surface of the first flap and spaced from said plate, said belt means extending in a direction perpendicular to said line of elongation and adapted to engage the bottom edge of said belt when the device is in use; and pocket forming means secured to the outer surface of the second flap and spaced from said plate, the pocket forming means having an opening
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
173 words
A portable device detachably securable to a belt, said device comprising: first and second elongated flexible flaps disposed in spaced apart position along a common line of elongation, one end of the first flap being disposed adjacent one end of the second flap, said flaps each having an outer surface and an inner surface; a plate secured to each of said one ends on the inner surfaces of both flaps and spanning the space between said adjacent ends; manually operable clip means secured to said plate and adapted to engage the top edge of said belt when the device is in use; belt engaging means secured to the inner surface of the first flap and spaced from said plate, said belt means extending in a direction perpendicular to said line of elongation and adapted to engage the bottom edge of said belt when the device is in use; and pocket forming means secured to the outer surface of the second flap and spaced from said plate, the pocket forming means having an opening
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
12 words
The device of claim 1 wherein said clip means includes two parallel
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
20 words
The device of claim 2 wherein said belt engaging means is a curved member having a belt edge receiving groove.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1979-09-28 | 1980-03-29 | 1980-09-28 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1983-09-28 | 1984-03-29 | 1984-09-28 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1987-09-28 | 1988-03-29 | 1988-09-28 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |