Luggage item with water bottle pocket
OwnerPaul Sciclunainventor
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Abstract
A luggage item of tote or briefcase size includes at one end thereof an integral pocket for receipt of a water bottle. The pocket is releasably enclosed along the top and both side edges thereof by a zipper. One or more pairs of elastic bands connect the outer wall of the pocket to the end of the luggage item for resiliently securing a water bottle therebetween.
Claims6
In a luggage item having a body with external wall surfaces, the improvement comprising a pocket mounted on an external surface of the body for receipt of a water bottle, said pocket comprising an upwardly-extending outer wall member secured at its lower end to said external surface of the body and terminating in an upper free end and having side edges extending between said lower end and said upper free end, the outer wall member being connected to said external surface of the body by an elastic structure connected between each side edge of the outer wall member and said external surface of the body, said elastic structures permitting the outer wall member to move away from said external surface of the body to permit a water bottle to be received therebetween and between said elastic structures, and a closure mechanism for releasably connecting the side and top edges of the outer wall member to said external surface of the body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.