Patent ID: 7762555

Claim:
A device for holding and viewing one playing card comprising: a shielded structure, further comprising: a plurality of first side walls; a first rectangular plate defining an angled wall connected to said first side walls; a second rectangular plate defining a first bottom wall extending rearward from a connection point of said angled wall to each of said first side walls and further to the bottom rear corners of each first side wall; a third rectangular plate defining a first rear wall connected to said first side walls; a fourth rectangular plate defining a first playing card surface spanning an entire width between said first side walls; a lower interior wall extending upward from a lower connection point of said first bottom wall and said first side walls to said first playing card surface; a fifth rectangular plate defining a first top wall; a seventh rectangular plate defining a first upper interior wall extending downwardly from a connection point of said first side walls and said first top wall to an intermediary point along interior surfaces of said first side walls; and, a first viewing window defined by said first top wall and said first side walls and said angled wall respectively; a plurality of mirrors connected to said shielded structure, further comprising: a rectangular first interior mirror shaped to match a width of an interior space defined between said first side walls, said first interior mirror being affixed to said lower interior wall; and, a second rectangular first bottom mirror affixed to said angled wall; and, a plurality of adjustable supports connected to said shielded structure in such a manner that said shielded structure is adapted between raised and lowered positions; wherein said plurality of mirrors cooperate to reflect at least one reversed image of the playing card and at least one true image of the playing card so that a user can readily determined a value of the playing card.