Patent ID: 6131734
Filing Date: 2000-10-17
Classification: A45C

Abstract:
A carrying case providing impact resistant support for a portable computer or other delicate instrument, comprising:a) a receptacle defined by a front wall, a back wall, a top side wall, a bottom side wall, a left side wall and a right side wall, said receptacle enclosing a compartment carrying a first fastener element; andb) an impact-resistant cushion adjustably received in said compartment, including,b1) a first pad extending along one of said left and right side walls and including a compressible foam piece and a pliable cover contiguously covering said foam piece;b2) a second pad extending along said bottom side wall and including a compressible foam piece, a pliable cover contiguously covering said foam piece and hingedly connected with said cover of said first pad; andc) a second fastener element carried by said first pad releasably coupling with said first fastener element, said second fastener element being capable of releasable coupling with said first fastener element in various selected positions to fasten said first pad within said compartment with a selected space maintained between said first pad and said one of said left and right side walls.