Patent ID: 6860573

Claim:
A weather resistant document case comprising: a) a bottom housing, said bottom housing having a back wall, a top wall, a bottom wall and two side walls, said top wall, bottom wall and two side walls substantially normal to one another at their junctures and flaring at an angle substantially normal to said back wall, each of said top wall, bottom wall, and two side walls having a perimeter lip extending laterally therefrom in a plane perpendicular to said walls, a first sealing means incorporated within said perimeter lip for sealing the interior of said document case from the weather, draining means, formed within said perimeter lip, for providing drainage of fluid and ventilation of condensation accumulation within the document case; b) a top cover, said top cover being substantially flat forming a top wall and having a perimeter edge extending laterally therefrom, and having a second sealing means incorporated within said perimeter edge for sealing the interior of said document case from the weather; wherein said first sealing means and said second sealing means are adapted for coupling to one another thereby providing weather resistance when the document case is in a closed position, c) joining means for joining said bottom housing and said top cover, thereby forming an interior of said case when joined in a closed position.