Patent ID: 6830150
Filing Date: 2004-12-14
Classification: A45C

Abstract:
A storage pouch for storing and carrying reusable items and having means for determining which of the reusable items contained therein have been used or not used, the storage pouch comprising:a. a foldable panel made from a flexible sheet of material and having an interior surface and an exterior surface, the foldable panel forming three sections, where two of the three sections are foldable onto a stationary section and having first means for securing said two folded sections in a folded condition; b. a plurality of pockets for respectively retaining the reusable items, each pocket attached to said interior surface and having a top opening for accessing said each pocket; c. a multiplicity of indicating flags wherein a respective indicating flag is respectively attached to said interior surface and located adjacent to said top opening of a respective one of said each pocket, where the indicating flag is movable to cover said top opening of said each pocket or and is also sized to be narrower than said top opening of said each pocket so that it can be tucked within said each pocket for respectively indicating which one of the reusable items contained therein have been used or not used; and d. a flap attached to an upper end of said foldable panel and having additional second means for securing the flap to said foldable panel to secure said three sections together in its closed condition; e. whereby said pouch enables the reusable items to be stored therein by said plurality of pockets and in addition said indicating flag of said each pocket is either moved out of said each pocket to show that a reusable item has been used or tucked within said each pocket to show that the reusable item has not been used.