Apparatus for supporting an inverted container
OwnerCynthia L. VAN HORNEinventor
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides an apparatus for supporting a plurality of different shaped and sized containers in an inverted position for draining the containers. The apparatus can support the different shaped and sized containers through a plurality of retaining structures within the apparatus. Advantageously, the apparatus provides universal support in a single structure for small containers (e.g., cosmetic bottle, etc.) up to large containers (e.g., laundry detergent, shampoo, etc.).
Claims20
An apparatus for supporting an inverted container, comprising:
- a structure comprising an inner surface and an outer surface;
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- a plurality of retaining structures disposed to the inner surface and extending out from the inner surface forming a center portion of the structure;
- wherein the center portion is adapted to receive a top portion of a container and the plurality of retaining structures are adapted to support the container in an inverted position.
An insert for a container basket to support containers in an inverted position, comprising:
- an insert support structure comprising an inner surface and an outer surface;
- a plurality of retaining structures disposed to the inner surface and extending out from the inner surface forming a center portion of the structure;
- wherein the center portion is adapted to receive a top portion of a container and the plurality of retaining structures are adapted to support the container in an inverted position.
A shower container, comprising:
- a support structure comprising an inner surface and an outer surface;
- a plurality of retaining structures disposed to the inner surface and extending out from the inner surface forming a center portion of the structure;
- wherein the center portion is adapted to receive a top portion of a container and the plurality of retaining structures are adapted to support the container in an inverted position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.