Ball storage bag
OwnerTimothy M. Grantinventor
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Abstract
A novel storage bag for use with a sports ball and related equipment or clothing is disclosed, where the storage bag includes a storage portion for retaining the ball and a lower compartment portion for retaining shoes. The storage bag of the present invention has a defined footprint for the compatible insertion of the storage bag in a gym or school locker. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the footprint is approximately 14 inches in depth and approximately 9 inches in width.
Claims17
A storage bag for storing sports related items, where the storage bag comprises:
- A bag portion with a top and a bottom, and with at least one set of straps for carrying said storage bag, and with access for the storage of items;
- A lower compartment portion with walls, a top and a bottom, where the top of the lower compartment portion is integrally connected to the bag floor, and where the lower compartment further includes a door for access to the interior of the lower compartment;
- and,
- Where the footprint of the storage bag is defined and is compatible with the placement of the storage bag in a gym or school locker.
The storage bag of claim Number 1, where the bag portion is compatibly sized to receive and retain a sports ball.
The storage bag of claim Number 1, where the bag portion further includes at least one side compartment.
The storage bag of claim Number 1, where the defined footprint of the storage bag is approximately 14 inches in depth and approximately 9 inches in width.
The storage bag of claim Number 1, where the walls, the top and the bottom of the lower compartment are comprised of a rigid plastic.
The storage bag of claim Number 5 where the lower compartment door is formed from a wall and includes a hinge point at one end and a flap at the opposite end, where the door is moveable between an open position and a closed position, and where the flap is capable of being fastened to an adjacent wall of the lower compartment.
The storage bag of claim Number 6, where the flap end of the door is fastened to the adjacent wall by a snap.
A storage bag for storing sports related items, where the storage bag comprises:
- A bag portion with a top and a bottom, and with at least one set of straps for carrying said storage bag, and with access for the storage of items;
- A lower compartment portion with walls, a top and a bottom, where the top of the lower compartment portion is integrally connected to the bag floor, and where the lower compartment further includes a door for access to the interior of the lower compartment and where the walls, the top and the bottom of the lower compartment are comprised of a rigid plastic;
- and,
- Where the footprint of the storage bag is defined and is compatible with the placement of the storage bag in a gym or school locker.
The storage bag of claim Number 8, where the bag portion is optimized for the retention of a sports ball.
The storage bag of claim Number 8, where the defined footprint of the storage bag is approximately 14 inches in depth and approximately 9 inches in width.
The storage bag of claim Number 8, where the bag portion further includes at least one side compartment.
The storage bag of claim Number 8, where the lower compartment door is formed from a wall and includes a hinge point at one end and a flap at the opposite end, where the door is moveable between an open position and a closed position, and where the flap is capable of being fastened to an adjacent wall of the lower compartment.
The storage bag of claim Number 12, where the flap end of the door is fastened to the adjacent wall by a snap.
A storage bag for storing sports related items, where the storage bag comprises:
- A bag portion with a top and a bottom, and with at least one set of straps for carrying said storage bag, and with access for the storage of items;
- A lower compartment portion with walls, a top and a bottom, where the top of the lower compartment portion is integrally connected to the bag floor, and where the lower compartment further includes a door for access to the interior of the lower compartment and where the walls, the top and the bottom of the lower compartment are comprised of a rigid plastic;
- and,
- Where the footprint of the storage bag is defined and is compatible with the placement of the storage bag in a gym or school locker and where the defined footprint of the storage bag is approximately 14 inches in depth and approximately 9 inches in width.
The storage bag of claim Number 14, where the bag portion includes at least one side compartment.
The storage bag of claim Number 14, where the lower compartment door is formed from a wall and includes a hinge point at one end and a flap at the opposite end, where the door is moveable between an open position and a closed position, and where the flap is capable of being fastened to an adjacent wall of the lower compartment.
The storage bag of claim Number 16, where the flap end of the door is fastened to the adjacent wall by a snap.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.