Card carrying apparatus with cell phone cradle attachment

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-03-15
BUTLER WALT R +1
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[0010] In yet another aspect, a portable multi-object retention system is provided. The system includes one or more interchangeable first receptacles, where each first receptacle includes a base, a front recess portion and a rear face, where the front recess portion of each first receptacle is sized to receive and retain a least a portion of a handheld electronic device. The system also includes one or more interchangeable second recepta

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On the other hand, consumers who carry credit cards and business cards are constantly fumbling through their wallets to pull out their cards, only to find that they are crumpled, torn or defaced.
Further, as a consumer acquires more and more business cards, credit cards and bills and adds them to their wallets, the wallets become oversized, unsightly and d

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[0022] The present invention advantageously provides a device that includes two receptacles, one adapted to carry business cards, credit cards and / or bills, or similar smaller items, and the other adapted to house a portable electronic device such as a cellular telephone. The device includes an item-carrying receptacle that is sized to receive folded bills, credit cards, business cards, or the like. In one embodiment, a file system is included that allows the user to select one of a plurality of tabs, where each tab is attached o a corresponding mini-folder, and pull out the chosen folder containing the bills, cards, or drivers license, etc. One face of the receptacle is joined to a portable electronic device cradle. Thus, users can carry their mobile telephones in one housing, as well as cards and / or bills in another housing where the housings are integrated in a single, portable, low profile apparatus.

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A portable, multi-object storage apparatus that includes two discrete but joined object-storage receptacles. One receptacle is adapted to house a portable electronic device such as a cellular telephone. The other receptacle is adapted to retain credit cards, business cards, folded bills, or similarly sized objects. The apparatus conveniently allows the user to attach the apparatus to the user's belt, clothing, or personal item, thus providing easy access to their cell phone, as well as their credit cards, business cards or money, without the need to store each in separate compartments or in the their pockets.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION [0001] This application is related to and claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. ______, filed ______, entitled ______, the entirety of which is incorporated herein by reference.STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT [0002] n / a FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0003] The present invention relates to portable object holders and more specifically to a portable electronic device cradle that includes a separate but attached object-carrying receptacle wherein the entire apparatus can house an electronic device such as a cell-phone in a first receptacle, and business cards, credit cards, bills or the like, in a separate but attached second receptacle. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0004] With the rise in popularity of cellular telephones, cell phone users find cell phone cradles to be indispensable. In the fast-paced twenty-fist century, users need to access their cell phones quickly. Cell phone cradles that conv...

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IPC IPC(8): A45C1/04A45F3/00
CPCA45C11/182A45C2001/067A45C2001/083A45C2001/086A45F2200/055A45F5/02A45F5/021A45F2005/025A45F2200/0516A45F5/00
Inventor BUTLER, WALT R.BUTLER, DENA R.
Owner BUTLER WALT R
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