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Customizable handbags and articles to adapt their appearance

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-06-14
BOCCUTI MICHELE H
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[0012] Accordingly, several objects and advantages of this invention are:
[0013] (a) To provide a unique method of customizing handbags;
[0014] (b) To provide handbags which are functional and have a pleasing aesthetic presentation;
[0015] (c) To provide the consumer with a functional method of versatility in customizing

Problems solved by technology

Unless all items in a handbag are transferred there is a risk that a needed item may be left in a bag which was previously used.
These attempts to provide the consumer with handbags with various methods of changing the appearance of the handbag limit the creativity in designing handbags in that the changes that can be made generally involve color or patterns, or a combination thereof.

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[0025] The present invention has been made in consideration of the foregoing. It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a customizable handbag and articles to change the appearance of the handbag. The use of the term handbag is meant to encompass a variety of bags including, but not limited to traditional handbags, purse, pocket book, shoulder bag, evening bag and any other type of bag where the appearance of the exterior of the bag may be a factor in the selection or use of the bag.

[0026]FIG. 1 is a handbag (10) with fasteners (20, 30) attached to the handbag. An attachable article (50) with two ends (51, 52), each attached to a fastener (60, 70), is attached to the handbag (10) by the interconnection of fastener (20) on the handbag with fastener (60) on the attachable article and by the interconnection of fastener (30) on the handbag with fastener (70) on the attachable article. In an embodiment a plurality of fasteners is provided on the handbag. In another e...

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Abstract

A customizable handbag, wherein attachable articles are attached to a handbag using matched sets of fasteners on the handbag and the attachable articles. The attachable articles can change the appearance of the handbag by allowing the user to change the color, pattern and texture of the handbag.

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] Handbags are a commonly used by individuals to transport a variety of personal items, including such things as cell phones, Blackberries, PDA's, wallets, identification, money, credit cards, glasses, and cosmetics. The use of a handbag has become a necessary element that is incorporated into the daily activities of many people. [0002] Handbags have been designed in a wide variety of styles and designs. A variety of different colors and types of handbags may be required by a user of a handbag depending upon the occasion and the attire of the person using the handbag. It is common for users to possess a variety of handbags to cover a variety of situations. When having multiple handbags, the user needs to transfer items between handbags. Depending on the nature the uses, all or a portion of the contents of a bag may be changed. Unless all items in a handbag are transferred there is a risk that a needed item may be left in a bag which was previously us...

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IPC IPC(8): A45C13/40A45C15/00A45C3/08A45C13/08
CPCA45C3/08
Inventor BOCCUTI, MICHELE H.
Owner BOCCUTI MICHELE H
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