Patent ID: 7159595

Claim:
A padded receiving device for nail care devices, comprising: a pad having a top piece and a bottom piece joined together by a center piece, the center piece matching and covering an opening on the nail care device through which the pad is introduced into, the top piece and the bottom piece each having a size larger than the center piece covering an external surface of the nail care device; and, a pad holder for supporting the pad, the pad holder having a front slit wherein the nail care device is slipped through, the front slit having a width and height matching a width and height of the nail care device at a location of the front slit, a top member having a first opening and a bottom member having a second opening, the top and bottom member molded in one piece or attached together, a hook with a head protruding laterally inward from a rear end of the bottom member towards the second opening wherein the top piece of the pad has a size matching and covering the first opening and the bottom piece of the pad matching and covering the second opening, the bottom piece having a cut etched out on a rear end to accommodate the head of the hook extending from the bottom member of the pad holder.