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US 4,391,427 AGranted
Holder for a bar of soap
OwnerSamuel U. Foresmaninventor
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Abstract
A holder for a bar of soap which permits rapid drying of the entire surface of a wet bar of soap, said holder having a base, four supports mounted on the base with each support having a notch at its upper extremity and the four notches forming the four corners of a horizontal rectangle, and a flexible endless cord supported by said four notches and forming a horizontal Roman numeral ten or "X", said "X" shaped endless cord forming a horizontal soap bar supporting member of small surface area.
Claims4
A holder for a bar of soap which permits rapid drying of the entire surface of a wet bar of soap comprising a base,
- four supports mounted on said base, each support having a notch at its upper extremity, said four notches forming the four corners of a horizontal rectangle, and a flexible endless cord passing around and supported by said four notches,
- said endless cord extending along the bottom and the top of the rectangle between the bottom and the top, said endless cord thereby forming a horizontal soap bar supporting member of small surface area, which enables grasping of the soap from the sides of the rectangle without interference with the cord and which provides substantial support at the center for the soap as it becomes smaller with use.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.