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Laundry bag

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1976-10-05
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Granted: 1978-06-13
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Expires: 1996-10-05
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Abstract

Abstract A bag is disclosed within which laundry can be carried by a person between the person's home and a laundry washing machine; the bag being of canvas and attached to a should strap so to be slung over a shoulder, a top flap of the bag having rope loops attached thereupon in the shape of a ship steering wheel, the loops being engagable with knots around the bag mouth, compartments inside the bag for white or plain laundry items, air vent holes around the bag side, several short feet on an underside of the bag for supporting it off a possibly wet floor of a laundry room, and an end of the shoulder strap having a utility bag secured thereto for carrying soap powder items and magazines.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frank Catenaccio

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 07:29
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45F; A45F3/00; A45F3/02; A45C; A45C3/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
A laundry bag, comprising in combination, a canvas bag for containing laundry articles, a utility bag for containing a box of washing powder and magazines or related objects, and a shoulder strap secured to said canvas bag and utility bag for resting across a person's shoulder with said canvas bag at said person's back and said utility bag at a front, said canvas bag has a mouth at an upper end closable by a canvas lid hingedly stitched to said canvas bag, said lid having several looped ropes attached thereupon and extending radially with loops at an edge of said lid, said loops being engagable with rope knits around said bag upper end, said looped ropes together with other circular ropes attached on said lid having the nautical shape of a ship wheel.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 133 words
A laundry bag, comprising in combination, a canvas bag for containing laundry articles, a utility bag for containing a box of washing powder and magazines or related objects, and a shoulder strap secured to said canvas bag and utility bag for resting across a person's shoulder with said canvas bag at said person's back and said utility bag at a front, said canvas bag has a mouth at an upper end closable by a canvas lid hingedly stitched to said canvas bag, said lid having several looped ropes attached thereupon and extending radially with loops at an edge of said lid, said loops being engagable with rope knits around said bag upper end, said looped ropes together with other circular ropes attached on said lid having the nautical shape of a ship wheel.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 47 words
The combination as set forth in claim 1 wherein said canvas bag has a central partition dividing an interior thereof into compartments identified for white and plain laundry articles, a side of said bag having perforated vent openings, and a bottom of said bag having downward feet.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 44 words
The combination as set forth in claim 1 wherein said utility bag is divided by a partition to form separate compartments for said washing powder box and said magazines, and a flap lid of said utility bag being imprinted with words "soap" and "magazines."

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1981-06-12 1981-12-12 1982-06-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1985-06-12 1985-12-12 1986-06-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1989-06-12 1989-12-12 1990-06-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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