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App. No. 11/710,030

Carrying cases having amusement features

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App. No.
11/710,030
Abstract

A carrying case has a storage section that has at least one storage compartment for receiving articles. An amusement feature is provided with the carrying case. The amusement feature can be an electronic device, or a non-electronic device. The amusement feature can be provided on an outer surface of the carrying case, on an inner panel disposed inside the storage section, on a pouch attached to the storage section, or at any internal or external location of the carrying case.

Claims (22)

1 - 23 . (canceled)

24 . A carrying case, comprising:

a storage section having at least one storage compartment for receiving articles, the storage section defining an outer panel; and

an electronic device attached to the outer panel of the storage section.

25 . The case of claim 24 , wherein the electronic device is removably attached to the outer panel.

26 . The case of claim 24 , further including a storage pouch attached to the outer panel, and wherein the electronic device is attached to the pouch.

27 . The case of claim 24 , wherein the electronic device is embodied in a toy attached to the outer panel.

28 . The case of claim 24 , wherein the electronic device has a front surface and a rear surface, and wherein the electronic device is pivotably attached to the outer panel in a manner such that the front surface of the electronic device faces the outer panel in a first position, and the rear surface of the electronic device faces the outer panel when pivoted to a second position.

29 . The case of claim 28 , further including releasable attachment mechanisms associated with the electronic device and the storage section for releasably securing the electronic device in the first and second positions.

30 . The case of claim 24 , wherein the electronic device includes a plurality of electronic devices coupled to each other by electrical coupling.

31 . The case of claim 24 , wherein the outer panel is a first outer panel, and the storage section includes a second outer panel, with the electronic device being a first electronic device, further including a second electronic device attached to the second outer panel of the storage section.

32 . A carrying case, comprising:

a storage section having at least one storage compartment for receiving articles, the storage section defining an inner panel and an outer panel that removably covers the inner panel, with a space being defined between the outer and inner panels; and

an electronic device attached to the inner panel and positioned between the outer and inner panels.

33 . The case of claim 32 , wherein the electronic device is removably attached to the inner panel.

34 . The case of claim 32 , wherein the electronic device includes a plurality of electronic devices coupled to each other by electrical coupling.

35 . The case of claim 33 , wherein the electronic device is a first electronic device, and further including a second electronic device attached to the outer panel of the storage section.

36 . A carrying case, comprising:

a storage section having at least one storage compartment for receiving articles, the storage section defining an outer panel having an outer surface and an inner surface; and

an electronic device attached to the inner surface of the outer panel.

37 . The case of claim 36 , wherein the electronic device is removably attached to the inner surface.

38 . The case of claim 36 , wherein the electronic device is a first electronic device, and further including a second electronic device attached to the outer surface.