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Lanyard assembly

a technology of lanyards and clips, which is applied in the direction of traveling carriers, traveling objects, other accessories, etc., can solve the problems of not being able to attach to such clips, clasps, etc., and not having enough storage capacity in the pocket of the person

Inactive Publication Date: 2006-06-01
LA LOOP
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A person often has several objects to carry and not enough storage capacity in his or her pockets to accommodate all such objects.
Sometimes objects are not configured to allow attachment to such clips, clasps, or other carrying means.

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[0034] In accordance with the principles of the present invention, a lanyard assembly is provided. In an exemplary embodiment depicted in FIG. 1, a lanyard assembly 10 includes a lanyard 15, which includes a necklace 20 and a hook 30. Attachment member 40 is connectable to hook 30.

[0035] Attachment member 40 may be attached to a telephone 50 to allow telephone 50 to be carried by a user 60. As depicted in FIGS. 2-3, attachment member 40 may include an adhesive 70 to allow attachment member 40 to be attached to telephone 50. For example, adhesive 70 may be a strip having a cover (not shown) for maintaining adhesive 70 in a usable condition, which may be removed when it is desired to attach attachment member 40 to telephone 50. Attachment member 40 could be distributed to consumers with lanyard 15 thereby allowing a consumer to attach attachment member 40 to a telephone or other objects of choice already in the consumer's possession. For example, such objects could include a passport...

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Abstract

A lanyard assembly includes a lanyard having an openable hook and an attachment member attachable to an article. The attachment member includes a longitudinal portion having adhesive thereon for attaching to the article such that the longitudinal portion is aligned longitudinally relative to the article. A connecting portion is disposed on the longitudinal portion, extends longitudinally relative to the article and is configured to support the article. The connecting portion is attached to the hook of the lanyard and the lanyard is configured to be placed around a person's neck to support the article in response to the attachment member being attached to the article.

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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention relates to lanyards and article holders and, more particularly, to lanyard assemblies utilized for carrying various articles. BACKGROUND ART [0002] A person often has several objects to carry and not enough storage capacity in his or her pockets to accommodate all such objects. Further, sometimes it is desirable for objects, e.g. telephones or personal digital assistants, to be readily accessible without the necessity of removing it from a pocket or bag. Also, it is desirable for objects (e.g. telephones or personal digital assistants) to be securely attached to a person to avoid such objects being lost. [0003] Often lanyards are worn around one's neck or wrist to allow one to more efficiently carry an object and have immediate access thereto along with minimizing the possibility of losing such objects. Lanyards often attach to objects via clips or clasps. Sometimes objects are not configured to allow attachment to such clips, clas...

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IPC IPC(8): A45F3/00A44B99/00
CPCA45F5/00A45F2005/006
Inventor ZOULLAS, DEBORAH A.FARAUT, ELIZABETH
Owner LA LOOP