CD holder structure for an individual CD case
OwnerLiang-Jung Liuinventor
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Abstract
A CD holder structure having a flexible, circular, convex pad integral with a plate mounted inside a CD case, convex pad having a keeper with a top button, a plurality of main cuts respectively extended from respective splits in the keeper, and a plurality of working areas respectively defined between each two adjacent main cuts, the working areas each having a substantially U-shaped cut and a springy strip surrounded by the U-shaped cut, the spring strip having an upright top bearing flange adapted to support the storage CD, and a downward bottom supporting flange stopped at the plate and adapted to give an upward reactive force to the storage CD through the upright top flange upon pressing of the button by the user.
Claims4
A CD (compact disk) holder structure comprising a plate mounted inside an individual CD case and adapted to hold a CD, said plate comprising a hollow, compressible, cylindrical keeper at the center thereof, said keeper comprising a top sidewall, a button integral with the top sidewall, an annular groove disposed in the top sidewall around said button, and a plurality of splits radially outwardly extended from the periphery of said button, wherein the CD holder structure further comprises a flexible, circular, convex pad formed integral with the periphery of a bottom side of said keeper and peripherally fastened to said plate, said flexible, circular, convex pad comprising a plurality of main cuts respectively extended from the splits of said keeper, and a plurality of working areas respectively defined between each two adjacent main cuts, said working areas each comprising a substantially U-shaped cut formed of two side cuts and a front cut connected between the side cuts, and a springy strip surrounded by said U-shaped cut, said spring strip having an upright bearing flange upwardly protruded from a top sidewall of said convex pad and extended along said front cut between said side cuts, and a downward supporting flange downwardly protruded from a bottom sidewall of said convex pad and perpendicularly extended from said front cut and equally spaced between said side cuts.
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