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US 11,352,205 B2Granted
Debris collection and portage system
OwnerPhelan Sharkeyinventor
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Abstract
According to an aspect, an apparatus is provided that is capable of providing debris collection and portage. The apparatus includes handles and tarp devices which can be used to handle yard waste.
Claims14
An apparatus for debris collection and portage, comprising of:
- a weather-resistant cloth having a substantially rectangular shape;
- at least 4 gripping handles affixed to each of respective corners of the weather-resistant cloth, each of the gripping handles including an interlock element and an opening formed therein, the gripping handles comprising;
- a first gripping handle disposed on a first corner of a first edge of the cloth and a second gripping handle disposed on a second corner at a second edge of the cloth such that the first gripping handle is configured to interlock, via respective interlocking elements, with the second gripping handle when the cloth is folded lengthwise along a longitudinal axis, the interlock securing at least a portion of debris contained on the cloth and said first gripping handle having a first gripping handle and a magnet and said second gripping handle having a second gripping handle and a steel plate such that said first gripping handle magnet can be in communication with said second gripping handle steel plate when said weather-resistant cloth is folded;
- a third gripping handle disposed on a third corner of the third edge of the cloth and a fourth gripping handle disposed on a fourth corner at the fourth edge of the cloth such that the third gripping handle is configured to interlock, via respective interlocking elements, with the fourth gripping handle when the cloth is folded lengthwise along the longitudinal axis, the interlock securing a further portion of the debris contained on the cloth and said third gripping handle having a third gripping handle and a magnet and said fourth gripping handle having a fourth gripping handle and a steel plate such that said third gripping handle magnet can be in communication with said fourth gripping handle steel plate when said weather-resistant cloth is folded;
- and said first gripping handle and said second gripping handle, and said third gripping handle and said fourth gripping handle forming transport handle created by the interlocked said first gripping handle, said second gripping handle, said third gripping handle and said fourth gripping handle;
- and said debris collection and portage apparatus having eyes/grommets on said first, second, third and fourth edges;
- and said the debris collection and portage apparatus having a wheels attachment pocket to removably attach a wheels assembly;
- said wheels assembly comprised of a right wheel and a left wheel connected by a shaft which can be removably attached to said portage apparatus using said wheels attachment pocket;
- said wheels assembly attached to debris collection and portage apparatus the wheels assembly can facilitate moving the portage apparatus.
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