Patent ID: 6106016
Filing Date: 2000-08-22
Classification: A45F,B42D

Abstract:
A chest mounted book holder assembly comprising a rectangularly shaped back upon which a book or a field guide is placed and notes written with side covers to protect the pages of the book from being lifted by wind and to stop the book from sliding off the back with means for holding the book open and further means for allowing the pages to be turned when desired while holding them firmly against the wind,further means for collapsing said book holder and folding it against a front torso area of a wearer between a waist and shoulders to secure it against swinging and bounding while walking or hiking and means to unsecure and deploy said book holder for reading, writing, or reference, said book holder being in a generally vertical position when folded and secured against the chest area and a generally horizontal position when opened or deployed,further means for mounting said book holder to the front torso area of the wearer or to the front torso area of an outer garment.