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US 12,004,616 B2Granted
Keycase
AssigneeThe Ridge Wallet LLC
InventorDaniel Kane
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Abstract
A keycase includes a longitudinal top plate, a longitudinal bottom plate, a flexible connector connecting the longitudinal top plate and the longitudinal bottom plate, a key post coupled to the longitudinal bottom plate and extending from the longitudinal bottom plate toward the longitudinal top plate. The key post is configured to hold one or more keys. The key case further includes a fastener configured to detachably connect the key post and the longitudinal top plate and secure the key post with the longitudinal top plate, and a key pushing liner coupled to the longitudinal bottom plate and configured to push the one or more keys toward the longitudinal top plate.
Claims19
A keycase comprising:
- a longitudinal top plate;
- a longitudinal bottom plate;
- a flexible connector connecting the longitudinal top plate at a first top end and the longitudinal bottom plate at a first bottom end, wherein the flexible connector is made of a silicon material, wherein the flexible connector comprises male protrusions that engage with corresponding female grooves on the longitudinal top plate and the longitudinal bottom plate to connect the flexible connector with the longitudinal top plate and the longitudinal bottom plate;
- a top reinforcement plate configured to couple to the flexible connector at a top portion where the flexible connector connects with the longitudinal top plate, the top reinforcement plate being configured to reinforce the strength of the top portion;
- a bottom reinforcement plate configured to couple to the flexible connector at a bottom portion where the flexible connector connects with the longitudinal bottom plate, the bottom reinforcement plate being configured to reinforce the strength of the bottom portion;
- a key post coupled to the longitudinal bottom plate and extending from a second bottom end of the longitudinal bottom plate toward a second top end of the longitudinal top plate, wherein the key post is configured to hold one or more keys;
- a fastener configured to detachably connect the key post and the longitudinal top plate and secure the key post with the longitudinal top plate;
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- a key pushing liner coupled to the longitudinal bottom plate and configured to push the one or more keys toward the longitudinal top plate.
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A keycase comprising:
- a longitudinal top plate having a first end portion and a second end portion opposite the first end portion;
- a longitudinal bottom plate having a first end portion and a second end portion opposite the first end portion;
- a connector connecting the longitudinal top plate at the second end portion and the longitudinal bottom plate at the second end portion, wherein the connector comprises a first end portion and a second end portion opposite the first end portion, wherein the first end portion of the connector comprises a male protrusion that engages with a corresponding female groove on the second end portion of the longitudinal top plate and is connected to the second end portion of the longitudinal top plate and the second end portion of the connector comprises a male protrusion that engages with a corresponding female groove on the second end portion of the longitudinal bottom plate and is connected to the second end portion of the longitudinal bottom plate;
- a top reinforcement plate configured to couple to the connector at a top portion where the connector connects with the longitudinal top plate, the top reinforcement plate being configured to reinforce the strength of the top portion;
- a bottom reinforcement plate configured to couple to the connector at a bottom portion where the connector connects with the longitudinal bottom plate, the bottom reinforcement plate being configured to reinforce the strength of the bottom portion;
- a key post coupled to the first end portion of the longitudinal bottom plate and extending from the first end portion of the longitudinal bottom plate toward the first end portion of the longitudinal top plate, wherein the key post is configured to hold one or more keys;
- a fastener configured to detachably connect the key post and the first end portion of the longitudinal top plate and secure the key post with the longitudinal top plate;
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- a key pushing liner coupled to the longitudinal bottom plate and configured to push the one or more keys toward the longitudinal top plate.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.