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The present invention provides a permeable containment apparatus for a receptacle having a vertical containment wall, an open end, and an upper wall region terminating at a peripheral edge, including a securing portion having an annular biasing mechanism adapted to maintain said securing portion in

The present invention provides a permeable containment apparatus for a receptacle having a vertical containment wall, an open end, and an upper wall region terminating at a peripheral edge, including a securing portion having an annular biasing mechanism adapted to maintain said securing portion in contacting relationship with the upper wall region of said receptacle, a substantially permeable cover portion attached to said securing portion and covering the open end of said receptacle, and wherein said permeable cover portion is adapted to contain receptacle content while allowing for substantial aeration of said receptacle.

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What is claimed is: 1. A permeable containment apparatus for a receptacle having a vertical containment wall, an open end, and an upper wall region terminating at a peripheral edge, comprising: a securing portion having an annular biasing mechanism adapted to maintain said securing portion in conta

What is claimed is: 1. A permeable containment apparatus for a receptacle having a vertical containment wall, an open end, and an upper wall region terminating at a peripheral edge, comprising: a securing portion having an annular biasing mechanism adapted to maintain said securing portion in contacting relationship with the upper wall region of said receptacle; a substantially permeable cover portion attached to said securing portion and extending a predetermined distance inward from the peripheral edge and terminating at an inner support rim; a substantially permeable selectively retractable lid hingedly attached to said securing portion and terminating at a lid perimeter; wherein said permeable selectively retractable lid is operable between an open position and a closed permeable cover portion contacting position; and wherein said permeable cover portion is a mesh netting. 2. The permeable containment apparatus for a receptacle as defined in claim 1, wherein said permeable selectively retractable lid is a gore-tex type breathable fabric. 3. A permeable containment apparatus for a receptacle having a vertical containment wall, an open end, and an upper wall region terminating at a peripheral edge, comprising: a securing portion having an annular biasing mechanism adapted to maintain said securing portion in contacting relationship with the upper wall region of said receptacle; a substantially permeable cover portion attached to said securing portion and extending a predetermined distance inward from the peripheral edge and terminating at an inner support rim; a substantially permeable selectively retractable lid hingedly attached to said securing portion and terminating at a lid perimeter; wherein said permeable selectively retractable lid is operable between an open position and a closed permeable cover portion contacting position; and wherein said permeable selectively retractable lid is a mish netting. 4. A permeable containment apparatus for a receptacle having a vertical containment wall, an open end, and an upper wall region terminating at a peripheral edge, comprising: a securing portion having an annular biasing mechanism adapted to maintain said securing portion in contacting relationship with the upper wall region of said receptacle; a substantially permeable cover portion attached to said securing portion and extending a predetermined distance inward from the peripheral edge and terminating at an inner support rim; a substantially permeable selectively retractable lid hingedly attached to said securing portion and terminating at a lid perimeter; wherein said permeable selectively retractable lid is operable between an open position and a closed permeable cover portion contacting position; and wherein the securing portion is a heavy-duty nylon sheath.