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Log purse and/or self-defense weapon

a self-defense and bag technology, applied in the field of purses or handbags, to achieve the effect of appealing and functional to consumers

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-02-15
PACHECO WENDY GENEVA
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[0005] The development of the log purse and / or personal self-defense weapon is a unique invention. It allows a recycled natural log to maintain its natural beauty and function in two useful ways. The first is that of a purse or handbag and the second is that of a self-defense weapon that is legal to carry. The material used to make the log purse is not only recycled from nature but it is a natural material that is grown naturally. It is naturally strong and naturally beautiful which makes it appealing and functional to the consumer.

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The natural hard structure of the log purse can cause minor injury and momentarily extreme pain allowing the victim time to escape.

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[0021] Referring now to FIG. 1. The following process is used to come to the conclusion of the log illustrated in FIG. 1. First, using a chainsaw, cut a dead natural tree and its branches (1) away from the trunk and from its natural growing environment. Cut into large logs approximately eight foot long. The natural wood log is shaped like a cylinder (2) and may or may not have additional branches(1) that extend in any direction from its base, the log may or may not have the bark (3) in place.

[0022] Referring now to FIG. 2 The following process is used to come to the conclusion that is illustrated in FIG. 2 using a chainsaw or circular saw, cut the 8 foot long wood log into several individual pieces (4) that may range in length from 4 inches to 14 inches where these cuts have been made will now become the ends (5) of the log purse. These wood log cylinder pieces will be used as individuals (4) to make the log purse and protective self-defense weapon.

[0023] Referring now to FIG. 3 T...

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Abstract

A method of producing a log purse and / or personal self-defense weapon that is made from a natural cylindrical elongated section of a natural growing tree. The log purse and / or personal self-defense weapon is non-lethal, legal and obvious to all. It is a wood receptacle for personal items such as money, credit cards, identification or any items that one may need to keep readily available on the person. The natural hard surface of the log purse and / or personal self-defense weapon allows it to be strong enough to be used in such a manor as to swing with enormous force through the air, aiming the purse at the assailant with intention of striking the assailant to cause a moment of pain and injury as a distraction to allow the victim time to escape. It is easy to use and can be carried almost any where a person can go.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention relates to purses or handbags typically carried by women by hand or by a shoulder strap. Typically a purse is used as a receptacle that carries ones personal items, money, identification, credit card and cosmetics that one may need throughout the day. The present invention also relates to a hand-held personal self-defense weapon intended to provide injury and pain to an assailant therefore allowing time for the victim to escape. [0002] Typically prior purse inventions have been constructed of man materials such as fabric, plastic, cardboard, and natural materials such as woven fiber, leather, and metal. They must be formed into a desirable shape that functions to open, close and secure the items inside and strong enough to withstand the everyday use that a purse is intended for. They must also be appealing and fashionable to the consumer. Women commonly own a variety of purses and change them periodically. Uniqueness and funct...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): B65D6/28
CPCA45C3/06A45C5/02F41B15/02F41B15/00A45C13/08
Inventor PACHECO, WENDY GENEVA
Owner PACHECO WENDY GENEVA
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