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US 8,136,957 B1Granted
Remote control caddy with support means
OwnerSylvet Balcarraninventor
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Abstract
A holding apparatus for television remotes, pens/pencils, paper and other personal items intended for bedside use by hospital patients, is herein disclosed, comprising a plurality of pockets or pouches to hold said personal items. According to a preferred embodiment, a center pocket would hold larger items and a pair of outer pockets would hold narrow objects. The apparatus is secured by a pair of straps that originate from the top rear portion of the outer pouches and secures about the railing of the hospital bed.
Claims11
A storage device, further comprising:
- a plurality of pockets affixed thereto each other, each comprising a cylindrical body with a closed and weighted bottom end, an open top end providing access thereinto an interior;
- an illumination means, further comprising:
- an illumination source disposed therealong an inner periphery thereof a rim thereof said open top end of each of said plurality of pockets;
- a power switch located on an exterior surface thereof one (1) of said plurality of pockets and in electrical communication therewith said illumination source;
- and,
- a power source housed within a compartment located thereat a bottom portion thereof one (1) of said plurality of pockets and in electrical communication therewith said power switch;
- and,
- a plurality of support straps each attached thereto a rear outer surface thereof said plurality of pockets at a proximal end and comprising a removable attachment means;
- wherein a desired amount of larger personal items and smaller personal items are removably stored therewithin said interior thereof each of said plurality of pockets;
- wherein said weighted bottom end provides a secure supporting means thereto said desired amount of larger personal items and said desired amount of smaller personal items;
- wherein said plurality of support straps provides a means for removably attaching said storage device thereto a support structure;
- and,
- wherein said removable attachment means further comprises a length adjustable means for supporting said storage device thereon a variety of said support structures.
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A storage device, further comprising:
- a center pocket located centrally thereof said storage device, comprising a cylindrical body with a closed and weighted bottom end, and an open top end providing access thereinto an interior;
- a first outer pocket affixed thereto a first side thereof said center pocket along a vertical edge thereof, comprising a cylindrical body with a closed and weighted bottom end, and an open top end providing access thereinto an interior;
- and,
- a second outer pocket affixed thereto a second side thereof said center pocket along a vertical edge thereof, comprising a cylindrical body with a closed and weighted bottom end, and an open top end providing access thereinto an interior;
- an illumination means, further comprising:
- an illumination source disposed therealong an inner periphery thereof a rim thereof said open top end of each of said center pocket, said first outer pocket, and said second outer pocket;
- a power switch located on an exterior side surface thereof said second outer pocket and in electrical communication therewith said illumination source;
- and,
- a power source housed within a compartment located a partial bottom portion and extending upwardly thereon a partial side portion of said second outer pocket and in electrical communication therewith said power switch;
- a first support strap attached thereto a rear outer surface thereof said first outer pocket at a first proximal end and comprising a removable attachment means;
- and,
- a second support strap attached thereto a rear outer surface thereof said second outer pocket at a second proximal end and comprising a removable attachment means;
- wherein said bottom end thereof each of said center pocket, said first outer pocket, and said second outer pocket are conterminous;
- wherein a desired amount of larger personal items are stored therewithin said interior thereof said center pocket;
- wherein a desired amount of smaller personal items are removably stored therewithin said interior thereof each of said first outer pocket and said second outer pocket;
- wherein said weighted bottom end provides a secure supporting means thereto said desired amount of larger personal items and said desired amount of smaller personal items;
- wherein said first support strap and said second support strap each provide a means for removably attaching said storage device thereto a support structure;
- and,
- wherein said removable attachment means further comprises a length adjustable means for supporting said storage device thereon a variety of said support structures.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.