Appeal No. 97-0032
Application No. 08/095,295
APPENDIX
26. A container which can be carried on a person, comprising:
a bellows compartment having an outer wall, an inner wall, a
pair of opposite sides connecting said outer and inner walls, a
bottom connecting said outer and inner walls, and an open top
extending between said outer and inner walls, said opposite sides
and said bottom comprising a plurality of pleats for allowing
said bellows compartment to be expanded and collapsed,
a belt attached to said inner wall of said bellows
compartment, and
a cover comprising an elongated flexible flap having a
proximal end and a distal end, said proximal end of said flap
being hingeably attached to said inner wall of said bellows
compartment, said flap extending from said inner wall, under said
bottom of said bellows compartment, up adjacent said outer wall
of said bellows compartment, and over said top opening of said
bellows compartment, to said inner wall of said bellows
compartment, such that when said distal end of said flap is
pivoted outwardly to an opened positioned extending away from
said inner and said outer walls of said bellows compartment, the
weight of said flap will cause said flap to remain in said opened
position,
said distal end of said flap containing fastening means for
removably fastening said distal end of said flap to said inner
wall of said bellows compartment,
whereby said container can be opened with one hand and will
remain open so that said person can access a large number of
cards on the inside of said container with both hands after
opening said flap.
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