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US 11,819,101 B2Granted
Multicompartment handbag
OwnerAndrea Marroninventor
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Abstract
A unique and useful configuration for a multicompartment handbag that opens in a unique way displaying an interior with useful compartments and a shelf sized for a smart phone. When closed, the multicompartment handbag has a pleasing visual aesthetic with exterior panels manufactured from unique, functional, and varied materials such as wood, various plastics including Lucite and resin, leather, leather alternatives such as mushroom or grape leather, and various metals. Pieces or panels of the handbag are cut with a CNC cutting machine but many other manufacturing methods are anticipated.
Claims19
A multicompartment handbag comprising:
- a base with a base exterior material, the base comprising an area for storage, the area for storage comprising two vertical end walls, each vertical end wall having a flat end and a curved end, and a curved lateral wall that connects with the curved ends of the two vertical end walls to form the area for storage, the base further comprising an open top;
- a first clamshell with a first clamshell exterior material, the first clamshell attached to the base by a first hinge, the first clamshell being configured to cover a portion of the open top of the base and to selectively open and close the open top of the base, the first clamshell rotating axially around the first hinge, the first clamshell further comprising a first clamshell storage compartment with a first clamshell storage compartment door for selectively opening and closing the first clamshell storage compartment and a first clamshell storage sleeve attached to the first clamshell;
- a second clamshell with a second clamshell exterior material, the second clamshell attached to the base by a second hinge, the second clamshell being configured to cover a portion of the open top of the base and to selectively open and close the open top of the base, the second clamshell rotating axially around the second hinge, the second clamshell further comprising a second clamshell storage compartment with a second clamshell storage compartment door for selectively opening and closing the second clamshell storage compartment and a second clamshell storage sleeve attached to the first clamshell;
- the first clamshell and second clamshell, when selectively closed, completely covering the open top of the base;
- a first phone support and a second phone support, the first phone support and the second phone support configured to support a mobile phone over the open top of the base;
- and a latch to secure the first clamshell to the second clamshell when the first clamshell and second clamshell are selectively closed over the open top of the base.
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