Patent ID: 6357646
Filing Date: 2002-03-19
Classification: A45C,A45F,H04B,Y10S

Abstract:
A holder for holding an article, said holder comprising:a pocket, said pocket having a first and a second end, a rear portion, and a front portion, said pocket further having a securing point disposed on said front portion of said pocket, wherein said first end of said pocket has an opening to receive the article in said pocket; a first securing strap, said first securing strap having a first and a second end, and a first and second surface substantially opposite one another, wherein said first securing strap includes a first and a second securing point, each disposed, respectively, on said first and second surface of said first securing strap, said first securing strap mounted on said rear portion of said pocket at said first end of said pocket, said first securing point of said first securing strap being attachable to said securing point of said pocket to secure the article in said pocket: a base section, said base section having a first and a second end and a front and a rear surface; a flexible connector, said flexible connector having a first and a second end, said first end of said flexible connector attached to said second end of said pocket, and said second end of said flexible connector attached to said second end of said base section; and a second securing strap, said second securing strap having a first and a second end, and a surface, wherein said second securing strap includes a securing point on said surface of said second securing strap, said second end of said second securing strap disposed on said first end of said base section, wherein said pocket may be moved from a first position wherein securing point on said surface of said second securing strap is attached to said second securing point on said second surface of said first securing point, and said front surface of said base section is secured against said rear surface of said pocket, and a second position wherein said securing point on said surface of said second securing strap is detached from said second securing point on said second surface of said first securing point and said pocket hangs separately from said base section by said hinge connector, and said first securing point of said first securing strap may be attached to, or detached from, said securing point of said pocket to close, or open, said pocket while said pocket and said base section are in either said first or said second position.