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A portable work case for scrapbooking and other crafts is provided herein. The work case (101) comprises (a) a central portion (103) having first and second opposing sides, (b) a first lateral portion (105) hingedly attached to the first side of the central portion, (c) a first pad (111) releasably

A portable work case for scrapbooking and other crafts is provided herein. The work case (101) comprises (a) a central portion (103) having first and second opposing sides, (b) a first lateral portion (105) hingedly attached to the first side of the central portion, (c) a first pad (111) releasably attachable to the first lateral portion, (d) a second lateral portion (107) hingedly attached to the second side of the central portion, and (e) a second pad (113) releasably attachable to the second lateral portion.

대표청구항 ▼

What is claimed is: 1. A portable work case for creating scrapbooks, comprising: a central portion having first and second opposing sides; first and second lateral portions having first and second major surfaces and being hingedly attached, respectively, to said first and second sides of said centr

What is claimed is: 1. A portable work case for creating scrapbooks, comprising: a central portion having first and second opposing sides; first and second lateral portions having first and second major surfaces and being hingedly attached, respectively, to said first and second sides of said central portion; first and second pads releasably attachable to said first and second lateral portions, respectively; first and second flaps hingedly attached, respectively, to third and fourth opposing sides of said central portion; and a compartmentalized tray removably positionable on said central portion; wherein each of said first and second lateral portions are equipped with a plurality of tabs which are releasably attachable to said first and second pads; wherein said work case is movable from a first position in which the first and second major surfaces of said first and second lateral portions are extended from, and essentially parallel to, the major surface of said central portion, to a second position in which the first and second major surfaces of said lateral portions are folded over said central portion; wherein said first and second flaps are movable into a position in which they overlap a portion of said tray and are disposed underneath said first and second lateral portions when the work case is in the second position; wherein said first and second lateral portions abut along a seam when the work case is in the second position; and wherein said first lateral portion is equipped with a tab that extends across said seam and releasably attaches to a surface of said second lateral portion, thereby securing the work case in the second position. 2. The work case of claim 1, further comprising: first and second flaps hingedly attached, respectively, to third and fourth opposing sides of said central portion. 3. The work case of claim 2, wherein said first flap is equipped with a handle. 4. The work case of claim 2, further comprising a compartmentalized tray removably positionable on said central portion. 5. The work case of claim 1, wherein said first and second lateral portions are rigid. 6. The work case of claim 1, wherein the surface of said central portion is equipped with a non-slip surface. 7. The work case of claim 1, wherein said central portion and said first and second lateral portions are movable into a position wherein they are essentially coplanar. 8. The work case of claim 1, wherein said work case is movable into a position in which it is essentially planar.