IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0568563
(2009-09-28)
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등록번호 |
US-8672546
(2014-03-18)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Jariwala, Hetal N.
- Bauer, Eva E.
- Taneri, Lale
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
5 인용 특허 :
29 |
초록
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An article, such as a bag, with an attached storage pouch or pocket is disclosed. The pouch can be directly attached to the article through an attachment, placing the pouch within close proximity, or coincident with a portion of the article. The pouch can be made from an elastic, flexible material.
An article, such as a bag, with an attached storage pouch or pocket is disclosed. The pouch can be directly attached to the article through an attachment, placing the pouch within close proximity, or coincident with a portion of the article. The pouch can be made from an elastic, flexible material. The pouch can be attached in an inverted state to an article. A user can place a portion of his hand in the pouch, compress the article with both hands, and then invert the pouch while encapsulating the compressed article in the pouch. The pouch can have a flap attached to the pouch. The flap can be used to close the opening of the pouch.
대표청구항
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1. A collapsible device comprising: an article, wherein the article is compressible and wherein the article is substantially flexible, and wherein the article has an article opening; anda pocket attached to the article at a first direct attachment and a second direct attachment;wherein the pocket ha
1. A collapsible device comprising: an article, wherein the article is compressible and wherein the article is substantially flexible, and wherein the article has an article opening; anda pocket attached to the article at a first direct attachment and a second direct attachment;wherein the pocket has a pocket opening and wherein the pocket comprises a first panel, a second panel, and a third panel, and wherein the first panel is directly attached to the second panel, and wherein the third panel is directly attached to the first panel, and wherein the first panel is between the second panel and the article; andwherein at least one of the panels is substantially elastic;wherein the pocket opening opens in the same direction that the article opening opens when the pocket is in a relaxed configuration; andwherein when the article is inside the pocket, at least one of the panels is stretched and in tension, and the pocket has a spherical configuration. 2. The device of claim 1, wherein at least one of the panels is an integral portion of the article. 3. The device of claim 1, wherein the direct attachment comprises a fixed attachment. 4. The device of claim 1, wherein the direct attachment comprises a stitch. 5. The device of claim 1, wherein the direct attachment comprises adhesive. 6. The device of claim 1, wherein the direct attachment comprises a rivet. 7. The device of claim 3, wherein the first panel is heat-sealed to the article. 8. The device of claim 1, wherein the first panel comprises a flap. 9. The device of claim 1, wherein the pocket is substantially zipper-free. 10. The device of claim 1, wherein an edge of the pocket is sewn directly to the article. 11. A collapsible device comprising: an article having an article opening, wherein the article is compressible and wherein the article is substantially flexible;an elastic pocket, wherein the pocket has a pocket opening and wherein the pocket comprises a substantially elastic first panel, a substantially elastic second panel, and a substantially elastic flap, and wherein the first panel is directly attached to the second panel; anda first fixed attachment and a second fixed attachment attaching the pocket to the article; andwherein the article comprises a first material, and wherein the pocket comprises a second material, and wherein the first material is a different material than the second material;wherein when the article is inside the pocket, the first panel, second panel, and the flap are stretched and in tension, and the pocket is in a spherical configuration; andwherein when the pocket is in a relaxed configuration, the article opening opens in the same direction as the pocket opening opens. 12. The device of claim 11, wherein the fixed attachment comprises a first stitch line adjacent to the opening of the pocket, and further comprising a second stitch away from the opening of the pocket, wherein the article is not attached to the pocket in the section between the first stitch and the second stitch. 13. A method of storing a collapsible device comprising an article and an elastic pocket, wherein the article is compressible and flexible, and wherein the pocket is attached to the article, wherein the pocket comprises a first panel, a second panel, and a third panel, and wherein at least the second panel is elastic, and wherein the first panel is attached to the second panel, comprising: compressing the article;pushing the article into the pocket, and wherein pushing the article into the pocket comprises stretching the pocket and elastically expanding the panels that are elastic;inverting the pocket; andmaintaining the article in a compressed configuration in the pocket in a spherical configuration;wherein the pushing comprises pushing the article adjacent to the pocket directly into the pocket, between the first and second panels on a first side of the article and the third panel on a second side of the article; andwherein inverting the pocket comprises stretching the second panel over the article and at least a portion of the third panel. 14. The method of claim 13, wherein compressing comprises scrunching the article. 15. The method of claim 13, wherein compressing comprises folding the article. 16. The method of claim 13, wherein the compressing is at least partially concurrent with the pushing. 17. The method of claim 13, wherein inverting comprises inverting the article into an inside-out configuration. 18. The method of claim 13, further comprising releasing the article from the pocket, wherein releasing comprises uninverting the pocket. 19. The device of claim 1, wherein the article comprises a bag. 20. The device of claim 11, wherein the direct attachment comprises a stitch. 21. The device of claim 11, wherein the direct attachment comprises an adhesive. 22. The device of claim 11, wherein the direct attachment comprises a rivet. 23. The device of claim 11, wherein the direct attachment comprises a heat seal. 24. The device of claim 1, wherein the direct attachment comprises a snap. 25. The device of claim 1, wherein the direct attachment comprises a hook and loop fastener.
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