Removable storage clip
View Patent ↗A storage system for containing personal items. The storage system including a storage unit for storing the personal items, the storage unit including an interior cavity for receiving the personal items; and a clip fastened to the storage unit, the clip being configured to be releasably attachable to an article of clothing.
1. A storage system for containing personal items and removable attachment to an interior region of a hat having a sweatband, the storage system being imperceptible by a third party when positioned in the interior region of the hat, the storage system comprising:
a storage unit being configured to be secure, waterproof, and for storing the personal items, the storage unit comprising:
an interior cavity for receiving the personal items; and
a zipper or resealable zip-lock closure mechanism to seal the interior cavity of the storage unit and
a clip formed as a unitary part of the storage unit and releasably attachable to the sweatband of the hat, the clip being configured to compressively engage the sweatband,
wherein the storage system is flexible such that the storage system conforms to the shape of the interior region of the hat and
wherein the clip comprises a magnet for attachment to a corresponding magnet in the sweatband.
2. The support clip of claim 1 , further comprising the hat configured to receive the storage unit and the clip.
3. A support clip for containing personal items and removable attachment to an interior region of a hat having a sweatband, the support clip being imperceptible by a third party when positioned in the interior region of the hat, the support clip comprising:
a back portion configured to support the personal items between an outer surface of the back portion and an inner surface of the hat, the back portion comprising:
a top region,
a bottom region, and
two side tabs being positioned between the top region and the bottom region of the back portion, the two side tabs being positioned closer to the bottom region than the top region of the back portion to provide a lower center of gravity for the support clip, the two side tabs including rounded corners to prevent snagging on other objects; and
a clip portion formed as a unitary part of the back portion configured to be releasably engaged to the hat, such that the clip portion and the back portion form an acute angle that captures the sweatband,
wherein the support clip is flexible such that the support clip conforms to the shape of the interior region of the hat and
further comprising a wallet including at least two slits.
4. The support clip of claim 3 , wherein the two side tabs are configured to be inserted into the at least two slits of the wallet to support the wallet in the interior region of the hat.
5. A support clip for containing personal items and removable attachment to an interior region of a hat having a sweatband, the support clip being imperceptible by a third party when positioned in the interior region of the hat, the support clip comprising:
a back portion configured to support the personal items between an outer surface of the back portion and an inner surface of the hat, the back portion comprising:
a top region,
a bottom region, and
two side tabs being positioned between the top region and the bottom region of the back portion, the two side tabs being positioned closer to the bottom region than the top region of the back portion to provide a lower center of gravity for the support clip, the two side tabs including rounded corners to prevent snagging on other objects; and
a clip portion formed as a unitary part of the back portion configured to be releasably engaged to the hat, such that the clip portion and the back portion form an acute angle that captures the sweatband,
wherein the support clip is flexible such that the support clip conforms to the shape of the interior region of the hat and
wherein the clip portion includes a reinforced seam connecting the clip portion to the back portion of the support clip.
6. The support clip of claim 5 , wherein the reinforced seam includes a side cross-section that widens from the clip portion to the back portion of the support clip.