Patent ID: 6502951
Filing Date: 2003-01-07
Classification: A45C

Abstract:
A lighted and content-organizing carrying case comprising:a handbag assembly including: a bag having walls, said walls forming a main compartment, said main compartment having an opening, a side compartment having a cover member pivotally mounted on said walls, a fastening member releasably fastening a portion of a perimeter of said cover member to a portion of a perimeter of said side compartment; a carrying strap having ends attached to said bag, a fastener for closing said opening into said main compartment; a plurality of pockets attached to said bag; light-emitting means removably attached to said bag; a mirror attached to said cover member; a coin pouch attached to said bag in side compartment: and a hook assembly attached to one of said walls of said bag in said main compartment, wherein said light-emitting means includes tubular light-emitting holders, each of said holders having a side wall and an open end, and also includes light-emitting members being disposed in said tubular light-emitting holders and further includes hook and loop fasteners being attached to exteriors of said side walls of said light-emitting holders and to said walls of said bag in said main compartment for removably fastening said light-emitting holders to said bag.