A case, such as a suitcase or a photo case, for holding an object at an exterior thereof includes a case body and a hinge edge frame arrangement. The hinge edge frame arrangement includes a first edge frame, a second edge frame and a resilient element. The first edge frame is extended along the util
A case, such as a suitcase or a photo case, for holding an object at an exterior thereof includes a case body and a hinge edge frame arrangement. The hinge edge frame arrangement includes a first edge frame, a second edge frame and a resilient element. The first edge frame is extended along the utility edge of the case body to retain a utility panel in position, wherein the first edge frame has an elongated holding slot formed between an outer and an inner wall along a utility edge. The second edge frame includes an elongated pivot arm, having an enlarged end portion, pivotally received in and extended along the holding slot of the first edge frame, and a clipping member extended from the pivot arm, wherein the clipping member is adapted to fold between a clipping position and a releasing position for detachably clipping an object by the clipping member.
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What is claimed is: 1. A case for holding an object at an exterior thereof, comprising: a case body, which has a receiving cavity and a utility edge, comprising a utility panel having a displaying surface extended from said utility edge; a hinge edge frame arrangement, which is provided on said uti
What is claimed is: 1. A case for holding an object at an exterior thereof, comprising: a case body, which has a receiving cavity and a utility edge, comprising a utility panel having a displaying surface extended from said utility edge; a hinge edge frame arrangement, which is provided on said utility edge of said case body, comprising a first edge frame extended along said utility edge of said case body to retain said utility panel in position, and a second edge frame which comprises a clipping member adapted to fold between a clipping position and a releasing position, wherein at said clipping position, said clipping member is rested on said displaying surface of said utility panel along said utility edge adapted for securely clipping the object on said displaying surface, wherein at said releasing position, said clipping member is pivotally lifted up from said displaying surface of said utility panel for allowing replacement of the object on said displaying surface, wherein said first edge frame comprises an elongated supporting arm having an elongated outer wall and an elongated inner wall to form an arc-shaped holding slot therebetween, wherein said inner wall has a closed stopping surface and said outer wall has an opened stopping surface, wherein said second edge frame comprises an elongated pivot arm, having an arc-shaped body portion and an end portion integrally extended therefrom, pivotally received in and extended along said holding slot of said first edge frame and said clipping member extended from said pivot arm, in such a manner that when said clipping member is at said clipping position, said clipping member is rested on said displaying surface of said utility panel along said utility edge that said end portion of said pivot arm is moved in said holding slot to stop at said closed stopping surface thereof, and when said clipping member is at said releasing position, said clipping member is pivotally lifted up from said displaying surface of said utility panel that said body portion of said pivot arm is moved out of said holding slot until said end portion of said pivot arm is moved within said holding slot to be stopped at said opened stopping surface thereof, wherein said second edge frame further comprises a retention arm integrally and outwardly extended from a lower end of said body portion of said pivot arm to define an arc-shaped supporting slot between said pivot arm and said retention arm, wherein said outer wall of said first edge frame is shaped and sized to slidably fit in said supporting slot, wherein said retention arm has an inner retention surface and a pivot end extended from said retention surface to bias against said outer wall such that said pivot end of said retention arm forms a pivot point of said second edge frame with respect to said first edge frame to guide said pivot arm to slide within said holding slot while said retention surface of said retention arm is biased against an outer surface of said outer wall when said clipping member is folded to rest on said displaying surface of said utility panel; and a resilient element coupling with said second edge frame for applying a clipping force to said clipping member to retain said clipping member at said clipping position, such that said clipping member of said second edge frame is adapted for securely holding said object on said utility panel of said case body along said utility edge thereof. 2. A case for holding an object at an exterior thereof, comprising: a case body, which has a receiving cavity and a utility edge, comprising a utility panel having a displaying surface extended from said utility edge; a hinge edge frame arrangement, which is provided on said utility edge of said case body, comprising a first edge frame extended along said utility edge of said case body to retain said utility panel in position, and a second edge frame which comprises a clipping member adapted to fold between a clipping position and a releasing position, wherein at said clipping position, said clipping member is rested on said displaying surface of said utility panel along said utility edge adapted for securely clipping the object on said displaying surface, wherein at said releasing position, said clipping member is pivotally lifted up from said displaying surface of said utility panel for allowing replacement of the object on said displaying surface, wherein said first edge frame comprises an elongated supporting arm having an elongated outer wall and an elongated inner wall to form an arc-shaped holding slot therebetween, wherein said inner wall has a closed stopping surface and said outer wall has an opened stopping surface, wherein said second edge frame comprises an elongated pivot arm, having an arc-shaped body portion and an end portion integrally extended therefrom, pivotally received in and extended along said holding slot of said first edge frame and said clipping member extended from said pivot arm, in such a manner that when said clipping member is at said clipping position, said clipping member is rested on said displaying surface of said utility panel along said utility edge that said end portion of said pivot arm is moved in said holding slot to stop at said closed stopping surface thereof, and when said clipping member is at said releasing position, said clipping member is pivotally lifted up from said displaying surface of said utility panel that said body portion of said pivot arm is moved out of said holding slot until said end portion of said pivot arm is moved within said holding slot to be stopped at said opened stopping surface thereof, wherein said end portion of said pivot arm has two opposed end surfaces forming a first biasing surface and a second biasing surface respectively and arranged in such a manner that when said clipping member is folded at said clipping position, said first biasing surface of said end portion of said pivot arm is biased against said closed stopping surface of said holding slot, and when said clipping member is folded at said releasing position, said second biasing surface of said end portion of said pivot arm is biased against said opened stopping surface of said holding slot, wherein said second edge frame further comprises a retention arm integrally and outwardly extended from a lower end of said body portion of said pivot arm to define an arc-shaped supporting slot between said pivot arm and said retention arm, wherein said outer wall of said first edge frame is shaped and sized to slidably fit in said supporting slot, wherein said retention arm has an inner retention surface and a pivot end extended from said retention surface to bias against said outer wall such that said pivot end of said retention arm forms a pivot point of said second edge frame with respect to said first edge frame to guide said pivot arm to slide within said holding slot while said retention surface of said retention arm is biased against an outer surface of said outer wall when said clipping member is folded to rest on said displaying surface of said utility panel; and a resilient element coupling with said second edge frame for applying a clipping force to said clipping member to retain said clipping member at said clipping position, such that said clipping member of said second edge frame is adapted for securely holding said object on said utility panel of said case body along said utility edge thereof. 3. The case, as recited in claim 2, wherein said holding slot has a predetermined curvature to define a traveling distance between said opened stopping surface and said closed stopping surface of said holding slot that allows said pivot arm to slide along said traveling distance between said clipping position and said releasing position of said second edge frame. 4. The case, as recited in claim 2, wherein said resilient element comprises a spring clip having two urging edges coupling at said inner wall of said first edge frame and said clipping member respectively for applying said clipping force to said clipping member. 5. The case, as recited in claim 3, wherein said resilient element comprises a spring clip having two urging edges coupling at said inner wall of said first edge frame and said clipping member respectively for applying said clipping force to said clipping member. 6. The case, as recited in claim 5, wherein said hinge edge frame arrangement further comprises two holding rims provided at said inner wall of said first edge frame and said clipping member to securely engage with said urging edges of said resilient element respectively so as to retain said resilient element in position. 7. The case, as recited in claim 3, wherein said clipping member, which is integrally extended from said pivot arm, has an elongated clipping rim biasing on said displaying surface of said utility panel for securely holding said item between said clipping rim of said clipping member and said displaying surface of said utility panel by means of said clipping force. 8. The case, as recited in claim 6, wherein said clipping member, which is integrally extended from said pivot arm, has an elongated clipping rim biasing on said displaying surface of said utility panel for securely holding said item between said clipping rim of said clipping member and said displaying surface of said utility panel by means of said clipping force. 9. The case, as recited in claim 3, wherein said case body further comprises a side panel extended from said utility edge to transversely align with said utility panel, wherein said first edge frame further comprises two panel connectors securely connecting corresponding edges of said utility panel and said side panel. 10. The case, as recited in claim 8, wherein said case body further comprises a side panel extended from said utility edge to transversely align with said utility panel, wherein said first edge frame further comprises two panel connectors securely connecting corresponding edges of said utility panel and said side panel. 11. The case, as recited in claim 9, wherein each of said panel connectors comprises two spaced apart edge connecting walls, wherein said edges of said utility panel and said side panel are securely mounted to said panel connectors between said edge connecting walls. 12. The case, as recited in claim 10, wherein each of said panel connectors comprises two spaced apart edge connecting walls, wherein said edges of said utility panel and said side panel are securely mounted to said panel connectors between said edge connecting walls. 13. The case, as recited in claim 7, wherein said case body comprises a main frame panel wherein said hinge edge frame arrangement is operatively provided along said utility edge of said case body to form a photo case adapted for holding a photo as said object, wherein said clipping member is adapted to moving between said releasing position and said clipping position for selectively holding said photo on said displaying surface. 14. The case, as recited in claim 8, wherein said case body comprises a main frame panel wherein said hinge edge frame arrangement is operatively provided along said utility edge of said case body to form a photo case adapted for holding a photo as said object, wherein said clipping member is adapted to moving between said releasing position and said clipping position for selectively holding said photo on said displaying surface. 15. A case for holding an object at an exterior thereof, comprising: a case body, which has a receiving cavity and a utility edge, comprising a utility panel having a displaying surface extended from said utility edge; a hinge edge frame arrangement, which is provided on said utility edge of said case body, comprising a first edge frame extended along said utility edge of said case body to retain said utility panel in position, and a second edge frame which comprises a clipping member adapted to fold between a clipping position and a releasing position, wherein at said clipping position, said clipping member is rested on said displaying surface of said utility panel along said utility edge adapted for securely clipping the object on said displaying surface, wherein at said releasing position, said clipping member is pivotally lifted up from said displaying surface of said utility panel for allowing replacement of the object on said displaying surface, wherein said first edge frame comprises an elongated supporting arm having an elongated outer wall and an elongated inner wall to form an arc-shaped holding slot therebetween, wherein said inner wall has a closed stopping surface and said outer wall has an opened stopping surface, wherein said second edge frame comprises an elongated pivot arm, having an arc-shaped body portion and an end portion integrally extended therefrom, pivotally received in and extended along said holding slot of said first edge frame and said clipping member extended from said pivot arm, in such a manner that when said clipping member is at said clipping position, said clipping member is rested on said displaying surface of said utility panel along said utility edge that said end portion of said pivot arm is moved in said holding slot to stop at said closed stopping surface thereof, and when said clipping member is at said releasing position, said clipping member is pivotally lifted up from said displaying surface of said utility panel that said body portion of said pivot arm is moved out of said holding slot until said end portion of said pivot arm is moved within said holding slot to be stopped at said opened stopping surface thereof, wherein said end portion of said pivot arm has two opposed end surfaces forming a first biasing surface and a second biasing surface respectively and arranged in such a manner that when said clipping member is folded at said clipping position, said first biasing surface of said end portion of said pivot arm is biased against said closed stopping surface of said holding slot, and when said clipping member is folded at said releasing position, said second biasing surface of said end portion of said pivot arm is biased against said opened stopping surface of said holding slot, wherein said holding slot has a predetermined curvature to define a traveling distance between said opened stopping surface and said closed stopping surface of said holding slot that allows said pivot arm to slide along said traveling distance between said clipping position and said releasing position of said second edge frame; and a resilient element coupling with said second edge frame for applying a clipping force to said clipping member to retain said clipping member at said clipping position, such that said clipping member of said second edge frame is adapted for securely holding said object on said utility panel of said case body along said utility edge thereof. 16. A case for holding an object at an exterior thereof, comprising: a case body, which has a receiving cavity and a utility edge, comprising a utility panel having a displaying surface extended from said utility edge and a side panel extended from said utility edge to transversely align with said utility panel; a hinge edge frame arrangement, which is provided on said utility edge of said case body, comprising a first edge frame extended along said utility edge of said case body to retain said utility panel in position, and a second edge frame which comprises a clipping member adapted to fold between a clipping position and a releasing position, wherein said first edge frame further comprises two panel connectors securely connecting corresponding edges of said utility panel and said side panel, wherein each of said panel connectors comprises two spaced apart edge connecting walls, wherein said edges of said utility panel and said side panel are securely mounted to said panel connectors between said edge connecting walls, wherein at said clipping position, said clipping member is rested on said displaying surface of said utility panel along said utility edge adapted for securely clipping the object on said displaying surface, wherein at said releasing position, said clipping member is pivotally lifted up from said displaying surface of said utility panel for allowing replacement of the object on said displaying surface, wherein said first edge frame comprises an elongated supporting arm having an elongated outer wall and an elongated inner wall to form an arc-shaped holding slot therebetween, wherein said inner wall has a closed stopping surface and said outer wall has an opened stopping surface, wherein said second edge frame comprises an elongated pivot arm, having an arc-shaped body portion and an end portion integrally extended therefrom, pivotally received in and extended along said holding slot of said first edge frame and said clipping member extended from said pivot arm, in such a manner that when said clipping member is at said clipping position, said clipping member is rested on said displaying surface of said utility panel along said utility edge that said end portion of said pivot arm is moved in said holding slot to stop at said closed stopping surface thereof, and when said clipping member is at said releasing position, said clipping member is pivotally lifted up from said displaying surface of said utility panel that said body portion of said pivot arm is moved out of said holding slot until said end portion of said pivot arm is moved within said holding slot to be stopped at said opened stopping surface thereof; and a resilient element coupling with said second edge frame for applying a clipping force to said clipping member to retain said clipping member at said clipping position, such that said clipping member of said second edge frame is adapted for securely holding said object on said utility panel of said case body along said utility edge thereof.
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