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A personal armband storage device includes a body portion having an opening for access to a storage compartment, a back plate attached to the body portion. The personal armband storage device is resistant to slippage during physical activity due to increased friction between the back plate and the u

A personal armband storage device includes a body portion having an opening for access to a storage compartment, a back plate attached to the body portion. The personal armband storage device is resistant to slippage during physical activity due to increased friction between the back plate and the upper arm.

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1. A personal armband storage device comprising: a body portion having an opening for access to a storage compartment contained within the body portion;a back plate attached to the body portion, the back plate including a first region having a first thickness and a second region having a second thic

1. A personal armband storage device comprising: a body portion having an opening for access to a storage compartment contained within the body portion;a back plate attached to the body portion, the back plate including a first region having a first thickness and a second region having a second thickness, the second thickness being greater than the first thickness; anda strap attached to the back plate for securing the body portion to an arm of a user, the strap forming an armband,wherein the first region includes a first portion and a second portion that are located laterally outward from the second region, the second region being located between the two portions of the first region, the first portion of the first region and the second portion of the first region being separated from one another by the second region so that the first portion of the first region and the second portion of the first region are not connected to one another along an outer surface of the back plate that is located opposite of the body portion, the first portion of the first region being separated from the second region by a first straight channel that is oriented substantially perpendicular to an axis of the strap, and the second portion of the first region is separated from the second region by a second straight channel that is oriented substantially perpendicular to the axis of the strap, the first and second straight channels forming depressions or recesses in the outer surface of the back plate, andwherein the back plate includes a third region having a third thickness, the third thickness being greater that the first thickness and greater than the second thickness, the third region being located towards a center of the back plate, the second region being located between the third region and the first region. 2. The personal armband storage device of claim 1, wherein the first portion of the first region is located proximate the strap and the second portion of the first region is located on an opposite side of the body portion from the first portion of the first region. 3. The personal armband storage device of claim 1, wherein a first soft material flap extends from one side of the back plate and a second soft material flap that extends from an opposite side of the back plate, the first soft material flap being located between the strap and a human arm when the personal armband storage device is attached to a human arm, and the second soft material flap being located between a sizing device and a human arm when the personal armband storage device is attached to a human arm. 4. The personal armband storage device of claim 1, wherein the first straight channel and the second straight channel open away from the body portion, and the first straight channel and the second straight channel direct fluids away from the body portion. 5. The personal armband storage device of claim 1, wherein the body portion includes a transparent window and a window strap disposed within the storage compartment, the window strap being located adjacent to an inner surface of the window. 6. The personal armband storage device of claim 1, further comprising a plurality of pockets disposed in the storage compartment. 7. The personal armband storage device of claim 6, wherein at least one pocket includes an angled top edge. 8. The personal armband storage device of claim 1, wherein the back plate is wider than the body portion. 9. The personal armband storage device of claim 1, wherein at least one of the channels is formed by stitching located on the back plate. 10. The personal armband storage device of claim 1, wherein the body portion includes a releasable fastener located in a top surface of the body portion, proximate the opening, for selectively opening and closing the opening and a water resistant access port located on a bottom surface of the body portion, opposite the opening, the water resistant access port providing access for an electrical cord to extend from the storage compartment to the outside of the body portion. 11. The personal armband storage device of claim 10, wherein the water resistant access port is formed by two overlapping fabric plies. 12. The personal armband storage device of claim 10, wherein an outer ply of overlapping fabric has an edge that is oriented substantially parallel to the back plate, while the outer ply is planar and oriented perpendicular to the back plate. 13. The personal armband storage device of claim 5, wherein the window strap includes a silicone coating on one side.