US20040211806A1 - Epinephrine (EpiPen) carrier - Google Patents

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US20040211806A1
US20040211806A1 US10/424,169 US42416903A US2004211806A1 US 20040211806 A1 US20040211806 A1 US 20040211806A1 US 42416903 A US42416903 A US 42416903A US 2004211806 A1 US2004211806 A1 US 2004211806A1
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45F—TRAVELLING OR CAMP EQUIPMENT: SACKS OR PACKS CARRIED ON THE BODY
    • A45F5/00—Holders or carriers for hand articles; Holders or carriers for use while travelling or camping
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45C—PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C11/00—Receptacles for purposes not provided for in groups A45C1/00-A45C9/00
    • A45C2011/007—Receptacles for personal medical or care products, e.g. drugs, condoms or patches; Small first-aid kits
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45D—HAIRDRESSING OR SHAVING EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT FOR COSMETICS OR COSMETIC TREATMENTS, e.g. FOR MANICURING OR PEDICURING
    • A45D40/00—Casings or accessories specially adapted for storing or handling solid or pasty toiletry or cosmetic substances, e.g. shaving soaps or lipsticks
    • A45D40/20—Pencil-like cosmetics; Simple holders for handling stick-shaped cosmetics or shaving soap while in use
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45F—TRAVELLING OR CAMP EQUIPMENT: SACKS OR PACKS CARRIED ON THE BODY
    • A45F5/00—Holders or carriers for hand articles; Holders or carriers for use while travelling or camping
    • A45F5/02—Fastening articles to the garment
    • A45F5/021—Fastening articles to the garment to the belt

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  • the present invention relates to a carrying case specifically designed to hold an Epinephrine Pen.
  • the Pen is distributed in a thin plastic casing.
  • the casing is not durable, and the top of the casing comes off.
  • Pen carrier that is durable and easily attached to a belt or clothing.
  • the carrier should also be safe in mobile containers such as purses and suitcases.
  • the present invention is a durable, lightweight case for transporting an EpiPen.
  • the Pen will fit snugly into the heavy cloth pouch which has two hard plastic stays to help prevent breakage.
  • the carrier includes a clip for allowing it to be attached to a belt, purse, briefcase, or other semi-rigid surface. It also includes an opening for threading onto a belt loop. The carrier is closed by a sturdy, yet easy to open velcro strip.
  • FIG. 1 is a front view of the Pen carrier. It shows the velcro closure at the top. The plastic stay will not be exposed, but will be sewn into the durable casing.
  • FIG. 2 is the side view of the carrier. It includes a side view of the belt opening, the clip, and the top closure.
  • FIG. 3 is a view of the back of the case. It shows the belt opening, the clip and the plastic stay which will be sewn into the durable material.
  • FIG. 1 shows the main body as 4 and the other elements that make this invention unique and suitable for its purpose.
  • the closure is designated as 1 . It includes tapered material with 2 representing the velcro backing on the closure. Number 3 represents the heavy plastic stay that will be sewn into the material of the body, thus protecting the Pen from breakage.
  • FIG. 2 shows that the versatile clip is represented by 1 .
  • the number 2 illustrates the placing of the belt opening.
  • the velcro 3 will be attached to the main body.
  • FIG. 3 shows the back view where the clip is represented by 1 , the belt opening is 2 , and the stay which is inside the material is 3 .

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An Epinephrine Pen carrying case is for carrying the medicine that is used by highly allergic individuals. The case is versatile in that it provides many ways to transport the medicine safely.

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    BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
  • The present invention relates to a carrying case specifically designed to hold an Epinephrine Pen. The Pen is distributed in a thin plastic casing. The casing is not durable, and the top of the casing comes off. [0001]
  • It remains desirable to have a Pen carrier that is durable and easily attached to a belt or clothing. The carrier should also be safe in mobile containers such as purses and suitcases. [0002]
    • BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
  • The present invention is a durable, lightweight case for transporting an EpiPen. The Pen will fit snugly into the heavy cloth pouch which has two hard plastic stays to help prevent breakage. The carrier includes a clip for allowing it to be attached to a belt, purse, briefcase, or other semi-rigid surface. It also includes an opening for threading onto a belt loop. The carrier is closed by a sturdy, yet easy to open velcro strip. [0003]
    • BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SEVERAL VIEWS OF THE DRAWING
  • For further understanding of the nature and objects of the present invention, reference should be made to the following drawing and descriptions. [0004]
  • FIG. 1 is a front view of the Pen carrier. It shows the velcro closure at the top. The plastic stay will not be exposed, but will be sewn into the durable casing. [0005]
  • FIG. 2 is the side view of the carrier. It includes a side view of the belt opening, the clip, and the top closure. [0006]
  • FIG. 3 is a view of the back of the case. It shows the belt opening, the clip and the plastic stay which will be sewn into the durable material.[0007]
    • DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
  • FIG. 1 shows the main body as [0008] 4 and the other elements that make this invention unique and suitable for its purpose. The closure is designated as 1. It includes tapered material with 2 representing the velcro backing on the closure. Number 3 represents the heavy plastic stay that will be sewn into the material of the body, thus protecting the Pen from breakage.
  • FIG. 2 shows that the versatile clip is represented by [0009] 1. The number 2 illustrates the placing of the belt opening. The velcro 3 will be attached to the main body.
  • FIG. 3 shows the back view where the clip is represented by [0010] 1, the belt opening is 2, and the stay which is inside the material is 3.

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1. An EpiPen carrying case comprising:
a main body portion with a tapered velcro closing, a versatile clip, two plastic stays, and a belt opening. The carrier will be easily opened and closed to provide quick access when needed. Yet, it will be strong, durable, and easily transported.
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