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US3173465A
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Transformable bag
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-07-25
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Granted: 1965-03-16
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Expires: 1981-07-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Pastini Electra Ida
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-11-01 16:01
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45C; A45C7/00; A45C7/0059; A45C7/0063
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
311 words
A PORTABLE BAG TRANSFORMABLE INTO A LADY''S HAND-BAG AND A SATCHEL, COMPRISING A MAIN BODY MEMBER HAVING A LINING SHEET DEFINING AN INNER FACE AND AN OUTER SHEET DEFINING AN OUTER FACE, SAID LINING SHEET AND OUTER SHEET BEING MARGINALLY LINKED TOGETHER, SAID MAIN BODY MEMBER DEFINING A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR BASE PORTION HAVING A PAIR OF LONGER SIDES AND A PAIR OF SHORTER SIDES, A PAIR OF SIDE FLAPS ONE CONNECTED TO EACH OF SAID SHORTER SIDES, SAID PAIR OF SIDE FLAPS EACH HAVING A PAIR OF SIDE EDGES AND A TOP EDGE LINKING SAID SIDE EDGES OPPOSITE SAID SHORTER SIDE, A FRONT PORTION INTEGRAL WITH EACH OF SAID LONGER SIDES, THE HEIGHTS OF SAID FRONT PORTIONS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO THE LENGTH OF SAID SIDE EDGES, ONE OF SAID FRONT PORTIONS DEFINING A FIRST FREE EDGE PARALLEL TO SAID LONGER SIDE, SAID OUTER SHEET HAVING A CUT PARALLEL TO SAID FIRST FREE EDGE AND ADJACENT THERETO, A LOOSE BAG BETWEEN SAID OUTER SHEET AND SAID LINING SHEET, SAID BAG HAVING A LOOSE BOTTOM PORTION LOCATED BETWEEN SAID FIRST FREE EDGE AND SAID RECTANGULAR BASE PORTION AND ADJACENT THERETO, SAID BAG DEFINING AN OPENING IN FRONT OF SAID CUT AND BEING ATTACHED TO SAID OUTER SHEET ADJACENT THE MARGINS OF SAID CUT, A TOP PORTION INTEGRAL WITH THE OTHER OF SAID FRONT PORTIONS, THE HEIGHT OF SAID TOP PORTION BEING SLIGHTLY LARGER THEN THE LENGTH OF SAID TOP EDGE, SAID FRONT PORTIONS FURTHER HAVING EACH A PAIR OF SIDE RIMS, SAID TOP PORTION HAVING A SECOND FREE EDGE OF SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL LENGTH AS SAID FIRST FREE EDGE AND A MIDDLE PORTION LARGER IN WIDTH THAN SAID SECOND FREE EDGE, TWO PAIRS OF LINKING MEMBERS CONNECTED TO SAID INNER FACE OF SAID FRONT PORTION AT PORTIONS INWARDLY SPACED FROM SAID SIDE RIMS, AND A SLIDABLE ADJUSTABLE BELT CONNECTED TO SAID OUTER FACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
311 words
A PORTABLE BAG TRANSFORMABLE INTO A LADY''S HAND-BAG AND A SATCHEL, COMPRISING A MAIN BODY MEMBER HAVING A LINING SHEET DEFINING AN INNER FACE AND AN OUTER SHEET DEFINING AN OUTER FACE, SAID LINING SHEET AND OUTER SHEET BEING MARGINALLY LINKED TOGETHER, SAID MAIN BODY MEMBER DEFINING A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR BASE PORTION HAVING A PAIR OF LONGER SIDES AND A PAIR OF SHORTER SIDES, A PAIR OF SIDE FLAPS ONE CONNECTED TO EACH OF SAID SHORTER SIDES, SAID PAIR OF SIDE FLAPS EACH HAVING A PAIR OF SIDE EDGES AND A TOP EDGE LINKING SAID SIDE EDGES OPPOSITE SAID SHORTER SIDE, A FRONT PORTION INTEGRAL WITH EACH OF SAID LONGER SIDES, THE HEIGHTS OF SAID FRONT PORTIONS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO THE LENGTH OF SAID SIDE EDGES, ONE OF SAID FRONT PORTIONS DEFINING A FIRST FREE EDGE PARALLEL TO SAID LONGER SIDE, SAID OUTER SHEET HAVING A CUT PARALLEL TO SAID FIRST FREE EDGE AND ADJACENT THERETO, A LOOSE BAG BETWEEN SAID OUTER SHEET AND SAID LINING SHEET, SAID BAG HAVING A LOOSE BOTTOM PORTION LOCATED BETWEEN SAID FIRST FREE EDGE AND SAID RECTANGULAR BASE PORTION AND ADJACENT THERETO, SAID BAG DEFINING AN OPENING IN FRONT OF SAID CUT AND BEING ATTACHED TO SAID OUTER SHEET ADJACENT THE MARGINS OF SAID CUT, A TOP PORTION INTEGRAL WITH THE OTHER OF SAID FRONT PORTIONS, THE HEIGHT OF SAID TOP PORTION BEING SLIGHTLY LARGER THEN THE LENGTH OF SAID TOP EDGE, SAID FRONT PORTIONS FURTHER HAVING EACH A PAIR OF SIDE RIMS, SAID TOP PORTION HAVING A SECOND FREE EDGE OF SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL LENGTH AS SAID FIRST FREE EDGE AND A MIDDLE PORTION LARGER IN WIDTH THAN SAID SECOND FREE EDGE, TWO PAIRS OF LINKING MEMBERS CONNECTED TO SAID INNER FACE OF SAID FRONT PORTION AT PORTIONS INWARDLY SPACED FROM SAID SIDE RIMS, AND A SLIDABLE ADJUSTABLE BELT CONNECTED TO SAID OUTER FACE.
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