Abstract: A baseball equipment bag having an elongated bag portion of flexible material and a substantially planar interior shelf within the elongated bag portion. The interior shelf is permanently secured to the elongated bag portion. A removable panel is capable of being removed to substantially fully expose the interior shelf. The removable panel can be removed from the bag to facilitate the application of commercial printing thereon. The equipment bag includes a bat compartment which allows a bat to be accessed from either of two openings. The equipment bag is capable of collapsing to a substantially flat configuration when not in use.

Abstract: An article for use with a laptop computing device protects the device during periods of non-use, including transport, while stabilizing the device when positioned on a user's lap. The article provides a base panel having front, rear and two side sections, a lower surface adapted to rest on a user's lap, and an upper surface to receive the bottom surface of the laptop device. The preferred embodiment includes two side panels, each with a storage compartment, which may be dressed over the user's thighs to assist in stabilizing the laptop device during use. Attachment means are preferably provided for securing the side panels to one another across the top surface of the computing device during periods of non-use or transport. Preferably flexible front and rear panels may also be folded over and onto the top surface of the computer in overlapping fashion beneath the secured side panels to create a protective device wrapper in conjunction with surrounding closure means and a carrying handle.

Abstract: The combination briefcase and computer bag assembly includes a housing member having a bottom member, a plurality of side members, and a pair of pivotable top flap members. One of the side members includes a flexible floating compartment that is dimensionally configured to receive a portable computer. When the portable computer is held in the flexible floating compartment, it will substantially extend in the briefcase enclosure to protect the portable computer. Straps on the top flaps enable a top flap to be held in an open position when fastened about an extendable handle.

Abstract: A traveling bag with expandable storage volume includes an additional pack body stored inside a receiving chamber formed aside of a bag body. Generally, the additional pack body is folded and received inside the receiving chamber and the cover wall is secured with the boundary wall by means of a fastener, so that the traveling bag can be used as a waist bag or a shoulder bag to store things in the storage compartment of the bag body. When additional storage volume is needed, the user may unsecure the fastener to separate a cover wall from a boundary wall so as to open the receiving chamber. Thus the additional pack body can be unfolded and expanded from the receiving chamber to form a back pack.

Abstract: A travel and storage bag is described herein having two side sections releasably fastened to an intermediate center section to form the bag into a travel bag. Unfastening the side sections from of the center section allows the center section to be stored, reveals pockets and compartments, and allows the bag to be used as an organizer.

Abstract: A new handbag for allowing a user to organize and store the contents of a purse so that the contents may be easily transferred between variously designed and colored handbags. The inventive device includes an inner handbag disposed within an outer handbag. The inner handbag includes an inner shell with front and rear storage flaps pivotally coupled thereto. The inner shell defines an inner compartment for holding items and the front and rear storage flaps have loops, pockets, and pouches for holding items such as cosmetics, credit cards, and checkbooks. The outer handbag includes an outer shell and a closure flap. The inner shell is disposed within the main compartment of the outer shell. The front storage flap is inserted through a front slot in the front panel of the outer shell. Similarly, the rear storage flap is inserted through a rear slot in the rear panel of the outer shell.

Abstract: A carrying bag (20) formed of flexible material includes an upper compartment (86) and a lower compartment (90) separated by a dividing wall (86). A zippered closure (27) extending around three sides of the bag allows access to the lower compartment and permits the upper compartment to be pivoted away from the lower compartment. The lower compartment includes a unitary, divided tray (84) for storing articles therein. A detachable article, such as a wearable pouch (42), is releasably attached to one side of the bag by means of quick-release clip locks (30). The pouch includes a pocket (65) for storing a strap assembly (68, 70) which may be deployed around the waist of a user to convert the pouch to a fanny pack.

Abstract: A carrier comprising a bag simulative of an animal includes a plurality of storage compartments for holding baby items. A rigid tray may be provided internally within the main body cavity of the carrier, for the carriage and storage of various bulky articles such as clothing, blankets, diapers, etc. Additional forward and rearward storage areas depend from the main tray, downward into forward and rearward leg areas each of which preferably extend the width of the body, for greater structural strength and storage capacity for the carrier. The forward and rearward areas may each include one or more additional removable supplemental storage racks or trays, for the storage and containment of baby food jars, bottles, etc. One or more of these compartments may be insulated to maintain the cold or heat desired for the storage of a given food product or other article. The carrier may have a smaller bag around its neck for holding a blanket or other item.

Abstract: A new organizer handbag is provided for organizing items stored therein and providing quick and easy access to such items. The inventive device includes a first-half member and a second-half member hingedly coupled along adjacent bottom edges and releasably joined along adjacent perimeter edges so as to cooperatively define a primary storage compartment. The first-half member and the second-half member are cooperatively and hingedly openable between a closed, generally upright position and an open, generally flat position. A plurality of internal storage compartments adapted for holding small items are provided on the inner surfaces of the first-half member and the second-half member whereby quick and easy access to small items stored within the plurality of internal storage compartments is possible. An inner pouch is contained within the primary storage compartment and is removable for convenient carrying thereof.

Abstract: An infant care bag that includes a primary bag assembly and at least one detachable formula case assembly that is detachably securable to the primary bag assembly. The primary bag assembly includes a diaper bag, an accordion fold safety card folder, a number of safety instruction/first-aid cards and a flexible safety card tether. The diaper bag includes a safety card storage pocket formed therein. The accordion fold safety card folder is sized to fit within the safety card storage pocket when in a folded configuration. The flexible safety card tether is secured between the accordion fold safety card folder and the diaper bag. The at least one detachable formula case assembly is detachably securable to the diaper bag. Each detachable formula case assembly has a case member and a removable anti-bacterial formula bottle enclosure. The removable anti-bacterial formula bottle enclosure is constructed from an anti-bacterial plastic and includes a top section and a bottom section.

Abstract: An auxiliary hand article of luggage is disclosed, which includes an exteriorly accessible pocket which can be readily converted to a strap for temporarily securing the auxiliary hand article to the U-shaped handle extending upward from the top of a separate article of wheeled luggage. The externally accessible pocket is readily converted into a securement strap by the opening of a closure, which may be in the form of a zipper.

Abstract: The combination briefcase and computer bag assembly includes a housing member having a bottom member, a plurality of side members, and a pair of pivotable top flap members. One of the side members includes a flexible floating compartment that is dimensionally configured to receive a portable computer. When the portable computer is held in the flexible floating compartment, it will substantially extend in the briefcase enclosure to protect the portable computer. Straps on the top flaps enable a top flap to be held in an open position when fastened about an extendable handle.

Abstract: A handbag is disclosed which includes an enclosure having opposed front and rear walls, opposed side walls, a bottom wall, and an opening defined opposite the bottom wall for gaining access into an interior area of the enclosure. The interior area of the enclosure is subdivided into first and second incommunicable storage regions separated from one another by a curtain wall. The first storage region is accessible through the opening of the handbag, and the second storage region is accessible through a structural portal formed in the front wall of the handbag.

Abstract: A carrying case is provided for electronic equipment such as a notebook computer. The carrying case includes a frame defining a area for placing the electronic equipment therein such that the frame is in at least partial surrounding relation relative to the electronic equipment. The frame includes a top frame portion and side frame portions extending generally perpendicularly from opposite ends of said top frame portion. A sling includes a first flexible material section and a second flexible material section. The first section depends from a front edge of the top frame portion such that a free end portion thereof is positioned a predetermined distance from the top frame portion. The second section has a back portion positioned in substantially the same vertical plane defined by a back edge of the top frame portion and has a free opposite end portion. A fastener is also provided for releasably securing to each other the free end portions of the first and second sections to define a cradle in the area.

Abstract: A daily wear organizer (10) comprising an elongated flexible flat substratum (12). A structure (14) is for connecting the flexible flat substratum (12) to a stationary object (14), so that the flexible flat substratum (12) can hang vertically therefrom. A plurality of flexible panels (16) are vertically spaced apart and affixed to the flexible flat substratum (12), so as to form multiple pockets for storing various articles therein.

Abstract: This portfolio (10) includes a fixed panel (14) and a sliding panel (12), with at least one storage area (16), and an attachment (18) between the sliding panel (12) and the fixed panel (14) to permit the sliding panel (12) to be moved outwardly from a retracted position to an extended position relative to said fixed panel (14) yet remain attached to the fixed panel (14) so that articles can be organized, stored and carried on the panel (12) in the portfolio (10) in the retracted position. The storage areas (16) may include self-closing pockets (40-46) that shut automatically when the sliding panel is retracted.

Abstract: A portable lap office assembly having an internal desktop writing surface includes a case having a lower portion and an upper portion being hinged to the lower portion to undergo pivotal movement relative thereto between closed and open positions, each of the lower and upper portions having an exterior surface, an interior surface and a cavity defined by the interior surface, and a desktop insert fitted into the cavity of the lower portion of the case.

Abstract: A briefcase has hidden spring loaded compartment which, when actuated, exposes the hidden compartment presenting a holstered gun to operative position.

Abstract: A self-contained portable salad bar formed of two interconnected containers that are secured together for transportation to a remote location. Each of the containers define a plurality of individual receptacles with associated closures. The interconnected containers are secured together by an interconnecting locking bar latch mechanism forming a transportable closed case with a transportation carrying strap exposed.

Abstract: A hard-shell bottom for releasable attachment to a soft-sided carrying case has a lower exterior surface comprising a fluid impermeable base platform having a lower surface and substantially vertical side surfaces contiguous to the lower surface and extending continuously around the lower surface so as to form a container having interior surfaces. The lower surface is sized to correspond in shape to the lower exterior surface of the soft-sided carrying case and the side surfaces sized to snugly fit over side portions of the lower exterior surface of the soft-sided carrying case. The releasable fasteners are attached to at least one surface of the interior surfaces for releasable mating securement to corresponding releasable fasteners means attached to the lower exterior surface of the soft-sided carrying case.

Abstract: Garment bags have been designed to carry garments on hangers, but have resulted in varying capabilities to help resist wrinkling these hanging garments during transport and storage. Disclosed is a garment bag with an arrangement of auxiliary pockets and compartments to help resists wrinkling. Specifically, one or more generally semi-cylindrical shaped pockets extend across the width dimension of the main packing compartment of the garment bag. When the bag is packed and folded in its transport configuration, the hanging garments fold or drape around these packed cylinder shaped compartments thus the garments are less likely to wrinkle.

Abstract: A dual purpose case fulfilling the function of a case, which also can be a temporary seat. This has been achieved by making the longest side of the base considerably shorter than the height of the case. Thus, it is possible to sit on the case, when it is standing on its base, without bending the knees in an uncomfortable way. The lid of the case has been formed so that sitting on it will be reasonably comfortable. The construction of the handle on the lid facilitates the change-over from conveying to sitting without special arrangements; only placing the case on a flat surface. When the case is carried with its longest dimension perpendicular, it will be a very small obstacle in crowded situations, as compared to current cases.

Abstract: A baseball equipment bag having an elongated bag portion of flexible material and a substantially planar interior shelf within the elongated bag portion. The interior shelf is permanently secured to the elongated bag portion. A removable panel is capable of being removed to substantially fully expose the interior shelf. The removable panel can be removed from the bag to facilitate the application of commercial printing thereon. The equipment bag includes a bat compartment which allows a bat to be accessed from either of two openings. The equipment bag is capable of collapsing to a substantially flat configuration when not in use.

Abstract: A collapsible, cargo carrier designed to be attached to the rack on the roof or truck lid on a vehicle. The carrier includes an enclosure made of durable, water-proof, coated vinyl material with a closeable inner lid. An outer lid is disposed over the inner lid and the enclosure to provide two wind and water-proof barriers over the cargo. The outer lid is attached along one edge to the front panel of the enclosure via a flexible, water-proof hinge also made of coated vinyl material. The enclosure and inner and outer lids are made of coated vinyl material which enables them to be sewn or heat welded together during manufacturing. A plurality of adjustable anchor straps are disposed longitudinally over the cargo carrier which are used to selectively attach it to the rack. A plurality of compression straps are disposed transversely over the cargo carrier which are used to adjust the shape of the carrier to the shape of the cargo items carried therein and to make the cargo carrier more aerodynamic.

Abstract: A combination ski and boot bag including an elongated generally tubular shaped main portion for holding skis and ends on the main portion, a zipper along at least part of the length of the main portion allows access to the inside. A strap has ends attached to the main portion and has a support area near about one-half the length of the main portion. At least two satellite boot compartments are connected to the outside of the main portion and are spaced from each other and generally equally spaced from the support area of the strap along the length of the ski bag. The satellite boot compartments having closures which permit the boots to the placed therein and removed. The bottoms of the satellite boot compartments are generally on the same plane near the bottom side of the bag so that boots will stand up when in the satellite boot compartments and set on a horizontal surface.

Abstract: A handle assembly is provided for a suitcase having first and second half bodies and includes a bracket fixedly mounted in an opening defined in a top wall of the first half body. A hidden base is fixedly received in the bracket and has two legs each respectively extending through the bracket. Two outer tubes each have an upper end securely mounted around a corresponding one of the two legs and rested on an underside of the bracket. Two inner tubes each are slidably mounted in a corresponding one of the two outer tubes and each have an upper end slidable in a corresponding one of the two legs to be slidably received in a recess defined in the hidden base. A handle portion is received in the recess and has two distal ends each fixedly mounted on the upper end of a corresponding one of the two inner tubes. A cap is pivotally mounted on the hidden base for enclosing the recess.

Abstract: A beach accessory carry bag which is particularly suited for beach use. The beach carry bag includes a compact, lightweight carry case which can be carried long distances from a motor vehicle in a beach parking lot to a remote beach location. The beach carry bag also generally includes a thermally insulated storage compartment for storage of refrigerated, cooled beverages and perishable foods therein. Within the beach carry bag there is also provided a plurality of small non-insulated compartments for carrying beach accessories, such as sun tan lotion, insect repellent, car keys and sunglasses, and one or more larger compartments for storage of street clothes therein. Expandable, collapsible end compartments may be provided for storage of footwear, such as sneakers or shoes, therein. A lower slot pocket storage compartment is provided for insertion of a flat fabric beach towel or mat therein, wherein the beach towel or mat has an inflatable rest portion which can be deflated for storage after use.

Abstract: A carrying case for electronic equipment such as a notebook computer includes a pair of opposed walls, a plurality of side walls connected therebetween to define a principal compartment for receiving the notebook computer, and a suspension member affixed to an upper portion of one of the opposed walls and depending downwardly therefrom into the principal compartment. The suspension member includes upper and lower supports to cradle the notebook computer and an elastic panel disposed between the upper and lower supports to absorb any shock which would otherwise occur due to the carrying case being abruptly dropped. Alternatively, the suspension member can be an elastic panel having opposed ends supported by an upper portion of one of the opposed walls to define an elastic sling which depends downwardly from the wall within the principal compartment to receive the notebook computer.

Abstract: Dozens of companies offer many different types of cases specifically designed to carry microcomputers. One type of microcomputer, the laptop style, can be carried by hand or from a shoulder strap in such cases. Unfortunately, as these microcomputers become more powerful tools for scientists, students, engineers, artists, and medical personnel, there is a ever greater need to protect these devices while enhancing their ready access and ease of use. These two conflicting requirements, easy removal from the carrying case, and superior protection from weather and impact, have not been adequately met by these several computer cases. This computer case provides a main packing space for the microcomputer defined by a "C" shaped rigid frame and corresponding shock absorbing pad, the forth side of the packing space is selectively closed by a padded access door. The handle and/or shoulder strap is riveted to the upper side of this "C" shaped frame.

Abstract: The partitionable traveling bag includes a support wall, an external covering including a body portion and a lid portion, a perimeter support band, and a partition material secured within the body portion between the support wall and the perimeter support band. The partition material spans across the traveling bag's body portion partitioning the traveling bag into front and rear compartments, while simultaneously providing structural support to the traveling bag. The partition material includes a zippered flap portion providing access to the rear compartment without having to detach the partition material from the body portion of the traveling bag. The partitionable traveling bag additionally includes a base plate, at least two wheel assemblies attached to the base plate, and an extendable handle assembly attached to the base plate and extending through the rear compartment of the traveling bag.

Abstract: An instrument carrying case comprising a lid for opening the case to an instrument receiving chamber within. The improvement is characterized in that a second case is provided secured to the first and having a chamber separate from the chamber of the carrying case, and access means being provided for the chamber of the second case other than through the chamber of the carrying case.

Abstract: A multi-compartment bag has a ventilated compartment for storage of athletic shoes, an expansible compartment for storage of items of clothing, and a reinforced racket compartment for storage of a racket. The ventilated compartment includes an adjustable dividing structure for forming a plurality of sub-compartments including at least one adjustable shoe sub-compartment and at least one accessory sub-compartment, air passages for providing a passageway for ventilation air to enter and exit the ventilated compartment from outside the bag, and fasteners for opening and closing the ventilated compartment. The expansible compartment includes an expansible panel having a slide fastener for expanding and collapsing the expansible compartment by opening and closing of the slide fastener.

Abstract: A compartmentalized carrying bag is provided comprising a containment structure formed from wall members whose interior surfaces form a sealable interior cavity having a fixed maximum volume. The cavity is divided into separate sealable chambers by a dividing member attached to the interior surfaces. Each separate chamber is accessible from outside the containment structure by separate sealable access portals. The dividing member is structured to permit the volume of each separate chamber to vary from approximately the fixed maximum volume to approximately zero, wherein at all times the sum of the volumes of the separate chambers is equal to approximately the fixed maximum volume.

Abstract: A triple section tool case includes a center cargo bay and two outer sections. One of the outer sections has built-in tool-receiving compartments and the other of the outer sections is a slim-line attache case. The cargo bay is opened and closed by means of a dual zipper and hook and loop connector flap.

Abstract: An equipment bag an outer bag having a first closable opening and having a strap presenting handles for carrying the equipment bag. The outer bag has an open top and a fastener means extending thereabout. An inner mesh sack is releasably securable within the outer bag. The inner mesh sack a top panel having a second closable opening and a plurality of side panels and a bottom panel. The plurality of side panels and bottom panels are made of a mesh material. The top panel has a complementary fastener extending thereabout for joining with the fastener for closing the open top when the inner mesh sack is within the outer bag. Equipment is storable within the inner mesh sack and the inner mesh sack is removable from the outer bag for facilitating air to pass therethrough.

Abstract: A sport utility bag is disclosed which includes a plurality of individually accessible compartments on said utility bag with at least one of said compartments having access means on said bottom panel of said bag to allow easy cleaning, said bag also comprising an elongate compartment extending along a length of said utility bag designed to securely carry a rod-shaped object such as a bat. The novel bag prevents items from cluttering and interfering with each other, and ensures that dirt from certain items does not contaminate other items.

Abstract: A combination ski and boot bag including an elongated generally tubular shaped main portion for holding skis and ends on the main portion, a zipper along at least part of the length of the main portion allows access to the inside. A strap has ends attached to the main portion and has a support area near about one-half the length of the main portion. At least two satellite boot compartments are connected to the outside of the main portion and are spaced from each other and generally equally spaced from the support area of the strap along the length of the ski bag. The satellite boot compartments having closures which permit the boots to the placed therein and removed. The bottoms of the satellite boot compartments are generally on the same plane near the bottom side of the bag so that boots will stand up when in the satellite boot compartments and set on a horizontal surface.

Abstract: A hard sided clamshell suitcase with integrally formed wells in top and bottom side panels is disclosed. The wells include a well periphery having a peripheral shelf upon which a reinforced periphery of a pouch is seated, the pouch being secured to standoff regions within the interior of the well. A wall defining a raised structure with a well floor that is co-planar with the side panel has an upper surface of the wall co-planar with a wheel base plane to provide a stable plane of rest for a suitcase when laid on its bottom. The well in the top side panel is recessed and has a soft cover that is co-planar with the side panel.

Abstract: An improved expandable tote bag has an upper storage unit and a contractible central unit that is mounted above a lower storage base unit. The base unit includes a support assembly that can mount wheel assemblies for enabling the traveler to pull the luggage across the support surface. The upper storage unit and central unit can be pivoted to one side of the lower base unit to enable full access to items stored in the base unit.

Abstract: The wheeled luggage has upper and lower cast skeletal frame members and substantially parallel tubular members interconnecting the upper and lower skeletal frame members and maintaining the skeletal frame members in a predetermined spaced apart relation so as to define a body cavity therebetween. The wheeled luggage also has a covering connected to the skeletal frame members and enclosing the body cavity with an openable fastener on the covering for providing access to the interior of the body cavity. A retractable handle having elongate substantially parallel side members telescopically is received in the tubular members and is in an extended position when the luggage is being transported. Spaced apart wheel mounting members extend from rear portions of the lower skeletal frame member and are cast integral therewith.

Abstract: The pet luggage has an elongated main compartment with outside pockets at the ends of the main compartment, thereby making the luggage extremely long as compared to its width but more comfortably carried than shorter luggage of comparable volume. One outside pocket is for a leash, and the other is for fecal clean-up equipment. The main compartment is protectively closed by three separate fastening systems, two of which are zippers for lowering a front panel of the main compartment and on of which is Velcro-type for holding the top panel in covering position over the main compartment. Unfastening any one of the three separate fastening systems gives access to the main compartment. The top and bottom panels are stiffened to relatively reduce their pliability as compared to other panels. Padding of panels is employed to enhance comfort as the luggage bumps against a person carrying it. Within the main compartment are such items as a towel holder, pockets for grooming items, and a medicine container.

Abstract: Attache cases and business cases in general typically have a portfolio section for organizing papers and a main packing section. Depending on the needs of the user, these portions can be selectively closed off . However, it's best that these sections are relatively accessible depending on whether the case is opened from the vertical position or whether the case is opened from the horizontal position. Accordingly, Applicant has provided a portfolio catch system which, depending on the orientation of the case, holds the portfolio in a closed position where the front of the portfolio is attached to the lid portion of the case, or in the alternative, if the case is opened from the vertical position, the panel is held to the base of the case, thus preventing the contents of the base from spilling and automatically permitting ready access to the contents of the portfolio.

Abstract: A golf accessory bag includes a ventilated compartment for storing shoes having a shoe accessory sub-compartment for storing shoe care accessories and a top expandable compartment for storing items of clothing. The bag is provided with slide fasteners for opening and closing the ventilated and expandable compartments, and slide fasteners for expanding the expandable compartment.

Abstract: An improved carrying case for a laptop computer or other delicate electronic instrument is generally rectangular, having front and rear walls. A suspension system for the laptop computer or other equipment includes a cradle suspended from the front and rear walls for receiving a laptop computer, and elastic panel members supporting the cradle for absorbing shocks and impacts occurring upon placing of the case on a floor or the like.

Abstract: A portable, integrated system for displaying products and services at a display booth is disclosed. The system comprises a carrying case which includes a plurality of compartments, a table cloth for substantially covering a display table in the display booth, a display easel which displays printed indicia when in an open position and which is insertable into one of the compartments of the carrying case when in a closed position, and a header display which includes a flexible header with printed indicia thereon. The header display further includes a header frame which surrounds and supports the header and to which the header is temporarily attached and a plurality of wire hooks for suspending the header frame and header from the framework of the display booth. Alternatively, when the display booth does not include a framework, the header frame and header may be suspended from a plurality of upright, free-standing poles.

Abstract: A roller supported traveling luggage has a large central platform supported by wheels and having opposite side edges, in one embodiment, there are first and second cases joined at their laterally outer edges to the outer side edges of the platform. The cases can be held together by suitable fasteners and provide a very stable traveling luggage when the cases and platform are pulled or dragged along the ground. The bags when they are swung open have access openings on their inner walls for good accessibility to the contents of the bags. In a second embodiment, a single case is pivotally secured to an outer edge also to a laterally outer edge of the platform. The single case has an access opening in its bottom wall that is concealed when overlying the platform. The central platform may also have a central access opening and may be vertically expandable.

Abstract: The present invention is a combination baggage trunk comprising a set of covers and open or box frames which are sized in proper or integer ratio relationship and can thus be joined together to a baggage assembly containing a number of container spaces or to a combination of a shoulder bag, an attache case, a suitcase, etc.

Abstract: A component carrying case has a plurality of individual storage compartments that are covered by sliding transparent sheets. An interior component box which also contains individual storage compartments with sliding covers lies within the case and is attached to a three-leaf hinge configuration that enables the interior component box to swivel from one side of the case into the other without interfering with the opening or closing of the case.

Abstract: A carrying case which in particular may be used by a visitor to a trade show where numerous sizes and shapes of objects are distributed for the visitor to take home, some of which are large posters or comparable objects which are preferably carried in the rolled up condition. The case includes various slots for holding disks, business cards, paper and pens, etc. A key point of novelty in the present invention is the use of an attachable cylindrical holder which essentially consists of a cylindrical body formed of semi-rigid material such as thick nylon, and having attaching snaps that enable the cylindrical member to be attached to the case. Alternatively, the entire case can be made of one piece construction wherein the cylindrical holder is permanently attached to the main case.

Abstract: A container with a tube insert for holding various articles is provided which consists of a receptacle in which material is held and carried therein. A structure, incorporated within the receptacle, is for holding an article therein. A mechanism, incorporated to the receptacle and in conjunction with the holding structure, is for removing the article therefrom without a person having to open the receptacle.