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US 5,845,772 AGranted
Device for secure storage of computer diskettes
OwnerStanley M. Cieplakinventor
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Abstract
A device for the secure storage of computer diskettes includes a pocket closed on three sides and a flap releasably closing the fourth side of the pocket to securely retain the diskette within the pocket. The pocket device also includes retaining devices to fixedly or releasably retain the pocket in a document or file folder.
Claims16
A device for storing a data storage disk in a document or file folder, comprising:
- a front wall;
- a rear wall having a bottom edge connected to a bottom edge of the front wall so that an inner surface of the front wall and an inner surface of the rear wall form a pocket for the disk;
- a pair of side walls, each connecting one of a pair of side edges of the first wall to a respective one of a pair of side edges of the second wall, thus enclosing said pocket on three sides;
- a flap connected to a top edge of the rear wall, the flap being movable from an open position allowing the disk to be inserted in the pocket through an opening formed between the top edge of the rear wall and a top edge of the front wall and a closed position at least partially covering said opening;
- means for fastening disposed on at least one of the flap and the front wall for fastening the flap in the closed position;
- means for retaining said pocket in a document or file folder disposed on said rear wall, said means for retaining including a first means to permanently retain said pocket in a document or file folder and second means for releasably retaining said pocket in a document or file folder.
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A device for storing a data storage disk in a document or file folder, comprising:
- a front wall having an inner surface and an outer surface;
- a rear wall having inner and outer surfaces and a bottom edge connected to a bottom edge of the front wall so that said inner surface of the front wall and said inner surface of the rear wall form a pocket for the disk;
- means attaching side edges of said front wall to said back wall whereby said pocket is closed on three edges;
- a flap hingedly connected along a first edge to a top edge of the rear wall, and having a second edge opposite said first edge extending over the open edge of said pocket, said flap being movable from an open position allowing the disk to be inserted into said pocket through the open edge thereof and a closed position at least partially covering said open edge of said pocket;
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- means for retaining said pocket in a document or file folder disposed on said rear wall, said means for retaining including a first means to permanently retain said pocket in said document or file folder and second means for releasably retaining said pocket in a document or file folder.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.