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US 7,556,205 B2Granted
Adaptable media card storage device
OwnerChun Chee Tsanginventor
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Abstract
Card storage device for storing and transporting multiple media cards, the cards being of the same type or of different types. The card storage device has an adaptable media-card holder that allows the user to configure the storage device for specific types of media cards. The media-card holder includes an outer frame and middle and inner auxiliary frames that are optionally inserted into the outer frame. The outer frame provides a storage space for a large type of media card. The auxiliary frames provide secure storage space for one or more smaller media cards.
Claims10
A storage device for media cards, said storage device comprising:
- a protective enclosure and a media-card holder contained within said protective enclosure, said media-card holder having retainer means for adaptably reconfiguring a storage space so as to selectively provide at least two configurations of storage space, one configuration being adapted to securely hold a first media card having a first shape, and another configuration being adapted to securely hold a second media card having a second shape, said first shape being different from said second shape;
- wherein said retainer means comprises an outer frame and an auxiliary frame, wherein said auxiliary frame is removably insertable into said outer frame, and wherein, when said auxiliary frame is removed from said outer frame, said media-card holder provides storage for a first configuration of said media cards and, when said auxiliary frame is inserted into said outer frame, said media-card holder provides storage capability for a second configuration of said media cards, said first configuration including storage capacity for one or more of said media cards having said first shape and said second configuration including storage capacity for one or more of said media cards having said second shape.
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