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US 4,779,568 AGranted
Combined personal identification, safety, and convenience device
OwnerJames S. Finger, Jr.inventor
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Abstract
A combined personal identification, sound producer, and repository device is of oblong hollow construction, including two chambers, one of which is formed as a whistle, and the other is provided with access through the body of the device for retaining coins or the like. The opening into the second chamber includes a door which can be selectively opened or latched closed.
Claims1
An item for wear or transport on a person comprising:
- an elongated hollow body including a first external surface accommodating a visible identification of the person;
- a first chamber in one end of said hollow body comprising a whistle;
- a second chamber in said hollow body;
- an opening in said body providing access to said second chamber, said second chamber including pivoted coin holding means providing access to coins through said opening;
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- a cover for said openings, including means for providing a selectable open or closed position, whereby said whistle can provide audible sounds and said chamber can enclose items for use by the person.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.