Handcuff case

Abstract

A case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) is of the type having a hollow body ( 2 ) with a top opening for housing handcuffs ( 10 ) and a flap ( 3 ) for closing the body ( 2 ), the flap ( 3 ) being pressed in closed position, against the so-called front side ( 2 A) of the body ( 2 ). The case is designed so that the flap ( 3 ) is provided, on its inner surface, with a key-ring ( 6 ) housing ( 5 ) with a reel, the housing ( 5 ), when the flap ( 3 ) is closed, projecting inside the body ( 2 ) through an opening ( 4 ), preferably an indentation, provided in the front surface ( 2 A) of the body ( 2 ) so as to enable in particular the reel key-ring ( 6 ) housing ( 5 ) to be positioned in the free space delimited by the handcuff bracelets ( 10 ). The device is useful for handcuff cases.

1 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) of the type comprised by a hollow body ( 2 ) with an upper opening serving for holding handcuffs ( 10 ) and a closure flap ( 3 ) for the body ( 2 ), this flap ( 3 ) being applied in the closed position against the front surface ( 2 A) of said body ( 2 ), 
 wherein the flap ( 3 ) is provided, on its internal surface, with a housing ( 5 ) carrying a key ( 6 ) with a winder, this housing ( 5 ) in the closed position of said flap ( 3 ) projecting within the body ( 2 ) by means of an opening ( 4 ), preferably a slot, provided in the forward surface ( 2 A) of the body ( 2 ) so as to permit particularly the positioning of the housing ( 5 ) carrying the key ( 6 ) with a winder in the free space delimited by the bracelets of the handcuffs ( 10 ).    
   
   
       2 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 1 , 
 wherein the slot ( 4 ) begins on the upper edge of the forward surface of the body ( 2 ) of the case ( 1 ).    
   
   
       3 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 1 , 
 wherein a connection zone for the flap ( 3 )- to the body ( 1 ) comprises an open portion ( 8 ) through which projects at least the lock ( 10 A) of the handcuffs ( 10 ).    
   
   
       4 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 1 , 
 wherein the flap ( 3 ) is held in close position by means of a pushbutton ( 7 ).    
   
   
       5 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 1 , 
 wherein the body ( 2 ) comprises, on its rear surface, securement means to the belt of a wearer.    
   
   
       6 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 1 , 
 wherein the body ( 2 ) comprises, in each connection zone between the bottom wall ( 2 C) and the sidewall ( 2 B) of the body, a recess ( 9 ).    
   
   
       7 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 1 , 
 wherein the housing ( 5 ) carrying the key ( 6 ) with a winder is permanently fixed to the flap ( 3 ).    
   
   
       8 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 1 , 
 wherein the housing ( 5 ) that carries the key ( 6 ) with a winder is fixed to the flap ( 3 ) by means of a connection permitting rotation of the housing on itself.    
   
   
       9 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 1 , 
 wherein the housing ( 5 ) carrying the key ( 6 ) with a winder contains an automatically wound up line of which one end projects from the housing ( 5 ) and is directly securable or by means of at least one connection member ( 11 ) to the key ( 6 ) of the handcuffs ( 10 ).    
   
   
       10 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 2 , 
 wherein a connection zone for the flap ( 3 ) to the body ( 1 ) comprises an open portion ( 8 ) through which projects at least the lock ( 10 A) of the handcuffs ( 10 ).    
   
   
       11 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 2 , 
 wherein the flap ( 3 ) is held in close position by means of a pushbutton ( 7 ).    
   
   
       12 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 3 , 
 wherein the flap ( 3 ) is held in close position by means of a pushbutton ( 7 ).    
   
   
       13 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 2 , 
 wherein the body ( 2 ) comprises, on its rear surface, securement means to the belt of a wearer.    
   
   
       14 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 3 , 
 wherein the body ( 2 ) comprises, on its rear surface, securement means to the belt of a wearer.    
   
   
       15 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 4 , 
 wherein the body ( 2 ) comprises, on its rear surface, securement means to the belt of a wearer.    
   
   
       16 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 2 , 
 wherein the body ( 2 ) comprises, in each connection zone between the bottom wall ( 2 C) and the sidewall ( 2 B) of the body, a recess ( 9 ).    
   
   
       17 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 3 , 
 wherein the body ( 2 ) comprises, in each connection zone between the bottom wall ( 2 C) and the sidewall ( 2 B) of the body, a recess ( 9 ).    
   
   
       18 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 4 , 
 wherein the body ( 2 ) comprises, in each connection zone between the bottom wall ( 2 C) and the sidewall ( 2 B) of the body, a recess ( 9 ).    
   
   
       19 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 5 , 
 wherein the body ( 2 ) comprises, in each connection zone between the bottom wall ( 2 C) and the sidewall ( 2 B) of the body, a recess ( 9 ).    
   
   
       20 . Case ( 1 ) for handcuffs ( 10 ) according to  claim 2 , 
 wherein the housing ( 5 ) carrying the key ( 6 ) with a winder is permanently fixed to the flap ( 3 ).