Soap dish for outdoor faucet
OwnerDaniel Choat, Tommy Laveneinventors
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Abstract
A soap dish apparatus for hanging soap from an outside faucet or pipe includes a container with a base wall and a perimeter wall. The perimeter wall extends upwardly from the base wall. The base wall and the perimeter wall define a cavity in the container for retaining soap. The perimeter wall has an open top and a rim surrounding the open top. The base wall has an aperture extending through the base wall into the container. A wire is coupled to the container for hanging the container on a faucet. The wire is coupled to the container at a back portion of the perimeter wall.
Claims15
A soap dish apparatus comprising:
- a container having a base wall and a perimeter wall, said perimeter wall extending upwardly from said base wall, said base wall and said perimeter wall defining a cavity in said container for retaining a soap, said perimeter wall having an open top and a rim surrounding said open top, said base wall having an aperture extending through said base wall into said container;
- a wire being coupled to said container for hanging said container on a faucet, said wire being coupled to said container at a back portion of said perimeter wall;
- a pair of holes, each said hole being spaced from said rim and extending through said back portion of said container, each said hole being laterally spaced from each other, said wire having a pair of laterally spaced tie ends, each tie end extending through an associated one of said pair of holes and being tied around said rim;
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- an attachment loop being coupled to said back portion of said perimeter wall for mounting said container to a pipe, said attachment loop extending rearwardly with respect to said container, said attachment loop being configured for receiving and engaging the pipe, said attachment loop being positioned between each one of said pair of tie ends of said wire.
A soap dish apparatus comprising:
- a container having a base wall and a perimeter wall, said perimeter wall extending upwardly from said base wall, said base wall and said perimeter wall defining a cavity in said container for retaining a soap, said perimeter wall having an open top and a rim surrounding said open top, said base wall having an aperture extending through said base wall into said container, said base wall being angled downwardly from said perimeter wall toward said aperture, said perimeter wall being oriented parallel to a central axis of said perimeter wall for a full length of said perimeter wall, said container including a tube extending downwardly from said base wall and being in fluid communication with said aperture, said tube having an open bottom, said tube having a cylindrical shape, said container being translucent, said container having a maximum container width between an opposed pair of lateral sides of said perimeter wall between 3.0 and 7.0 inches, said container having a height between said open top of said perimeter wall and said open bottom of said tube of between 5.0 and 11.0 inches, said open bottom of said tube having a drain width of between 0.25 inches and 2.0 inches;
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- a wire being coupled to said container for hanging said container on a faucet, said wire being coupled to said container at a back portion of said perimeter wall, said container having a hole being spaced from said rim and extending through said back portion, said wire extending through said hole and engaging said container.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.