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US 5,160,001 AGranted
Computer carrying case
AssigneeIncom America, Inc. A Corp. of Texas
InventorStephen M. Marceau
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Abstract
A soft combination briefcase and carrying case for the purpose of transporting a portable computer easily and in relative safety with its ancillary supplies and including structure for suspending the computer unit in the central zone of the carrying case, spaced from the case bottom and ends to protect the computer against damage.
Claims7
In a soft carrying case for the transportation of a portable notebook computer unit:
- a rod extending essentially the full width of said case and integrally contained within the upper surface of said case to which a centrally located full length dividing wall may be attached;
- a first cover flap depending from the top of said case to cover and essentially close at least one pocket formed within said case on a first side of said dividing wall;
- a second cover flap depending from the opposite side of the top of said case to cover and essentially close at least one pocket designated for holding a portable notebook computer unit on a second side of said dividing wall;
- at least one pair of laterally spaced straps vertically extending around the rod and attached to the central dividing wall in said designated pocket from near the top of said pocket to a point partway down said dividing wall and spaced from the case bottom so as to securely contain a portable notebook computer unit against the upper portion of said dividing wall when said straps are fixed around said computer protecting the portable notebook computer unit from damage and making the case and computer easier to carry.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.