IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0428413
(2009-04-22)
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등록번호 |
US-8235206
(2012-08-07)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Siegel, Rick
- Nigrosh, Jennifer
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
6 인용 특허 :
13 |
초록
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The present device is a reusable bag for laundry and laundry hangers. The reusable bag includes an enclosure made from a flexible web material having an open end and a closed end. The open end has a closure means, while the closed end includes an aperture adapted to receive a portion of each laundry
The present device is a reusable bag for laundry and laundry hangers. The reusable bag includes an enclosure made from a flexible web material having an open end and a closed end. The open end has a closure means, while the closed end includes an aperture adapted to receive a portion of each laundry hanger therethrough. With the open end of the enclosure facing upward in a hamper configuration, dirty laundry may be collected and, when the bag is full, the open end of the enclosure may be selectively closed with the closure means. The reusable bag may be transported to a laundry cleaning facility by carrying with a handle strap, and returned with clean laundry hanging on the laundry hangers inside the enclosure. The closed end of the enclosure may be facing upward in a garment bag configuration for protecting the clean laundry.
대표청구항
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1. A reusable bag for laundry and laundry hangers, comprising: an enclosure made from a flexible web material and having an open end and a closed end, the open end having a closure means, the closed end including an aperture adapted to receive a portion of each laundry hanger therethrough, the enclo
1. A reusable bag for laundry and laundry hangers, comprising: an enclosure made from a flexible web material and having an open end and a closed end, the open end having a closure means, the closed end including an aperture adapted to receive a portion of each laundry hanger therethrough, the enclosure including an inside surface and an outside surface;at least one shoulder strap for facilitating carrying of the bag, the shoulder strap fixed at one end of the outside surface of the bag, proximate the closed end of the enclosure, and at another end to the outside surface of the bag, proximate the open end of the enclosure; anda handle strap affixed on a back sheet of the bag, proximate the open end, running substantially parallel to the opening, the handle strap centrally disposed between sides of the back sheet;the shoulder strap at least partially overlaps the handle strapwhereby with the open end of the enclosure facing upward in a hamper configuration, dirty laundry may be collected and, when the bag is full, the open end of the enclosure may be selectively closed with the closure means, transported to a laundry cleaning facility by carrying with the at least one handle strap, and returned with clean laundry hanging on the laundry hangers inside the enclosure, each hanger traversing the aperture in the closed end of the enclosure, the closed end of the enclosure facing upward in a garment bag configuration for protecting the clean laundry. 2. The reusable bag of claim 1 further including a selectively closable pocket fixed to the enclosure. 3. The reusable bag of claim 2 wherein the pocket is fixed to the outside surface of the enclosure. 4. The reusable bag of claim 1 wherein the closure means includes a hem around the open end of the enclosure through which a selectively cinchable drawstring is slidably enclosed. 5. The reusable bag of claim 1 further comprising wherein the at least one handle strap includes a pair of handle straps, one each proximate the closed and open ends of the enclosure. 6. The reusable bag of claim 1 wherein the enclosure further includes a peripheral edge portion that includes a zipper adapted to facilitate insertion of clean laundry into the enclosure when the bag is in the garment bag configuration. 7. The reusable bag of claim 1 wherein the enclosure comprises a front sheet of the flexible web material and a back sheet of the flexible web material, each sheet at least partially sewn together along a peripheral edge thereof. 8. The reusable bag of claim 1 wherein the enclosure comprises a front sheet of the flexible web material, a back sheet of the flexible web material, and a gusset sheet of the flexible web material, a peripheral edge of the gusset sheet sewn at least partially to each of the front and back sheets to form the enclosure, the gusset sheet forming a peripheral edge thereof. 9. The reusable bag of claim 8 wherein the enclosure is divided into a dirty laundry compartment and a clean laundry compartment by a central sheet of the flexible web material sewn to the gusset sheet, the dirty laundry compartment including the hem and the closure means, the clean laundry compartment closed at both ends and including a zipper in the peripheral edge thereof adapted to facilitate insertion of clean laundry into the clean laundry enclosure when the bag is in the garment bag configuration. 10. The reusable bag of claim 1 further including a hamper frame selectively attachable proximate the open end of the enclosure, the frame adapted to support the enclosure on a ground surface in the hamper configuration with the open end of the bag open. 11. The reusable bag of claim 1 wherein the flexible web material is a water resistant, air permeable material. 12. The reusable bag of claim 1 further including a laundry hanger retaining means fixed to the inside surface of the enclosure. 13. The reusable bag of claim 12 wherein the laundry hanger retaining means is a strap fixed, at either end thereof to the inside surface of the enclosure, whereby a plurality of the hangers may be looped around the strap for retention thereof inside the enclosure. 14. A reusable bag for laundry and laundry hangers, comprising: an enclosure made from a flexible web material and having an open end and a closed end, the open end having a closure means, the closed end including an aperture adapted to receive a portion of each laundry hanger therethrough, the enclosure including an inside surface and an outside surface;at least one shoulder strap for facilitating carrying of the bag, the shoulder strap fixed at one end of the outside surface of the bag, proximate the closed end of the enclosure, and at another end to the outside surface of the bag, proximate the open end of the enclosure; andat least one handle strap affixed on a back sheet of the bag, proximate the open end, running substantially parallel to the opening, the handle strap centrally disposed between sides of the back sheet;the shoulder strap at least partially overlaps the handle strapa selectively closable pocket fixed to an outside surface of the enclosure,whereby with the open end of the enclosure facing upward in a hamper configuration, dirty laundry may be collected and, when the bag is full, the open end of the enclosure may be selectively closed with the closure means, transported to a laundry cleaning facility by carrying with the at least one handle strap, and returned with clean laundry hanging on the laundry hangers inside the enclosure, each hanger traversing the aperture in the closed end of the enclosure, the closed end of the enclosure facing upward in a garment bag configuration for protecting the clean laundry. 15. The reusable bag of claim 14 wherein the at least one handle strap includes a pair of handle straps, one each proximate the closed and open ends of the enclosure. 16. A reusable bag for laundry and laundry hangers, comprising: an enclosure made from a flexible web material and having an open end and a closed end, the open end having a closure means, the closed end including an aperture adapted to receive a portion of each laundry hanger therethrough, the enclosure including an inside surface and an outside surface;at least one shoulder strap for facilitating carrying of the bag, the shoulder strap fixed centrally at one end of the outside surface of the bag, proximate the closed end of the enclosure, and centrally at another end to the outside surface of the bag, proximate the open end of the enclosure;first and second handle straps for facilitating carrying of the bag, the first handle strap disposed proximate the open end, running substantially parallel to the opening, the first handle strap centrally disposed between sides of the back sheet; andthe shoulder strap at least partially overlaps one of the first and second handle strapsa selectively closable pocket fixed to an outside surface of the enclosure,whereby with the open end of the enclosure facing upward in a hamper configuration, dirty laundry may be collected and, when the bag is full, the open end of the enclosure may be selectively closed with the closure means, transported to a laundry cleaning facility by carrying with the at least one handle strap, and returned with clean laundry hanging on the laundry hangers inside the enclosure, each hanger traversing the aperture in the closed end of the enclosure, the closed end of the enclosure facing upward in a garment bag configuration for protecting the clean laundry. 17. The reusable bag of claim 16 wherein the second handle strap is disposed proximate the closed end of the enclosure. 18. The reusable bag of claim 16 wherein the enclosure comprises a front sheet of the flexible web material, a back sheet of the flexible web material, and a gusset sheet of the flexible web material, a peripheral edge of the gusset sheet sewn at least partially to each of the front and back sheets to form the enclosure, the gusset sheet forming a peripheral edge thereof.
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