Belt mounted ID/credit card anti-theft device
OwnerJohn Anthony Mayzelinventor
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Abstract
A belt mounted ID/credit card anti-theft device for securely holding at least one such card. The device comprises a first rectangular body and a second elongate body. The first rectangular body includes a chamber adapted for receiving and securely holding the card. The second elongate body comprises means for demountably mounting the first rectangular body to a belt or strap and means for sealing the card securely within the chamber in a locked configuration. Another embodiment of the invention is disclosed wherein the rectangular body comprises a first front card holding chamber and a second rear card holding chamber. Various devices for attaching the device to a belt or strap are also disclosed.
Claims26
A belt mounted ID/credit card anti-theft device for securely holding an at least one card, said at least one card having an upper surface and a bottom surface, wherein said belt mounted ID/credit card anti-theft device comprises a first rectangular body and a second elongate body and, wherein said first rectangular body includes a chamber adapted for receiving and securely holding said at least one card and, wherein said second elongate body comprises means for demountably mounting the first rectangular body to said belt and means for sealing the at least one card within said chamber in a locked configuration.
A belt mounted ID/credit card anti-theft device for securely holding an at least one card, said at least one card having a top surface and a bottom surface, said device comprising:
- a. a first rectangular body adapted to secure said at least one card, said first rectangular body comprising:
- i. a first front chamber;
- ii. a second rear chamber;
- iii. a dividing member for dividing said first front chamber from said second rear chamber;
- and,
- b. a second elongate body,
- wherein said first front chamber and said second rear chamber are each adapted to receive and securely contain an at least one card;
- and,
- wherein said second elongate body is adapted to securely seal the at least one card within the first front chamber and the second rear chamber.
The device as claimed in claim 18, wherein said first front chamber includes:
- a. a floor,
- b. a top wall having an upper surface and an inside surface;
- c. is bottom wall having an upper surface and an inside surface;
- d. a front wall having an inside surface adapted to act as an at least one card abutment;
- and,
- e. an open back end whereby the first front chamber accepts an at least one card in a sliding engagement, and wherein,
- said top wall inside surface, said bottom wall inside surface, said front wall inside surface and said open back end generally define the card dimensions so that when the at least one card is inserted into the first front chamber the at least one card is secured within the first rectangular body;
- so that when the at least one card is enclosed within the front chamber the top wall inside surface and the bottom wall inside surface are in frictional sliding engagement with the at least one card to restrain it within the first front chamber.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.