US 7,389,870 B2
Instrument caddy with anti-magnetic shield
Robert Slappay, 238 Rockaway Tpke, Cedarhurst, N.Y. 11516 (US)
Assigned to Robert Slappay, Cedarhurst, N.Y. (US)
Filed on Dec. 05, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/293,907.
Prior Publication US 2007/0125931 A1, Jun. 07, 2007
Int. Cl. B65D 85/38 (2006.01); H01F 7/20 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 206—305  [206/350; 206/818; 335/285] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic instrument caddy and protection device comprised of an outer housing, a retentive pocket and at least one magnet wherein:
the outer housing includes two side panels, two end panels, a bottom plate and a top plate and wherein said bottom plate is especially configured and adapted to retain said at least one magnet and wherein said bottom plate includes a magnetic shield therewithin fabricated from an anti-magnetic material;
said retentive pocket is formed and defined by said outer housing and is especially configured and adapted to have inside dimensions which cause said pocket to closely adapt to and retain a selected electronic instrument therewithin which said device is intended to hold and protect against damage and displacing force; and
wherein said at least one magnet has and provides sufficient magnetic force to hold the device, with an instrument therein, to a surface attracted by a magnetic field generated by said at least one magnet and wherein said magnetic shield provides protection for an electronic instrument retained within said retentive pocket of the device from interference caused by magnetic force generated by said at least one magnet.