Patent ID: 7334714

Claim:
A personal item carrying device comprising: a strap configured to be placed over a person and to extend from a first side of the person, along the front of the person, over the shoulder on a second side of the person, and return along the back of the person to the first side; the strap adjustable via a member fixed to the strap at a first strap position and slidingly engaged to the strap at a second strap position; the strap also including an opener that enables the strap to be opened and thereafter be placed around the person's midsection and adjusted via the member; and a carrier supported by the strap, the carrier sized to hold a personal item , wherein the carrier further comprises a center member, having longitudinal side edges and first and second sides, a first flap extending from a first longitudinal edge of the center member, a second flap extending from a second longitudinal edge of the center member, the first and second flaps configured to fold over the center member to cover the first side of the center member and around the strap to moveably secure the carrier to the strap, the center member when the first and second flaps are unfolded exposing the first side having a plurality of compartments sized to hold personal items, the carrier including at least one additional compartment located on the second side of the center member for holding a cellular phone, wherein the center member and the at least one additional compartment each comprises a cover that opens and closes to enable insertion and removal of the personal item or cellular phone.