Transparent carry-on case that contains moveable privacy shields

Abstract

Disclosed is an invention for a transparent carry-on case that contains moveable privacy shields. This invention will be constructed with an outer sturdy and transparent material, such as polycarbonate (PC) or polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), clear dividing and storage units, and opaque shields for privacy. The purpose of this invention is to allow ease of passage through any facilities with security measures by utilizing a carrying case whose contents can be easily visualized for inspection and that can also provide privacy for personal items at other times.

Description

BACKGROUND OF INVENTION

[0001] This invention addresses heightened security measures introduced internationally due to terrorist threats. A number of international airports and other government facilities restrict the use and transportation of opaque cases and bags for security reasons. Some facilities go so far as utilize plastic bags for easy display of personal items. This invention will offer a novel utility of transporting personal belongings by adhering to security restrictions while also allowing contents to be shielded from prying eyes.BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

[0002] The invention will serve as a carrying case that will be constructed from a transparent material. The transparency will provide ease of passage through any security measures, as may occur through airports, government buildings, or secure facilities, while moveable opaque shields / curtains will afford the owner a certain level of privacy.DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0003] The invention will be a carrying...

Examples

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[0007]An owner of the product of this invention could bring this case for traveling through an airport with the shields closed for privacy purposes. However, upon traveling through airport security, the shields can be drawn open to allow for ease of content identification. Upon boarding the plane, shields can be drawn closed again to ensure privacy.

BACKGROUND OF INVENTION

[0001] This invention addresses heightened security measures introduced internationally due to terrorist threats. A number of international airports and other government facilities restrict the use and transportation of opaque cases and bags for security reasons. Some facilities go so far as utilize plastic bags for easy display of personal items. This invention will offer a novel utility of transporting personal belongings by adhering to security restrictions while also allowing contents to be shielded from prying eyes.BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

[0002] The invention will serve as a carrying case that will be constructed from a transparent material. The transparency will provide ease of passage through any security measures, as may occur through airports, government buildings, or secure facilities, while moveable opaque shields / curtains will afford the owner a certain level of privacy.DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0003] The invention will be a carrying...

Examples

example

[0007]An owner of the product of this invention could bring this case for traveling through an airport with the shields closed for privacy purposes. However, upon traveling through airport security, the shields can be drawn open to allow for ease of content identification. Upon boarding the plane, shields can be drawn closed again to ensure privacy.