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US 5,490,623 AGranted
Utility bag
AssigneeTalus Corporation
InventorMichael P. McConnell
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Abstract
A portable utility bag has a plurality of flexible walls defining a first receptacle having an opening thereinto and a plurality of flexible panels attached to each other and to at least some of the walls to define a second receptacle adjacent to the first receptacle and having an opening thereinto oriented perpendicular to the opening into the first receptacle. A strap suspends the bag so that the opening into the first receptacle faces upward. The second receptacle is designed to hold a container and is collapsible when not being used.
Claims5
A portable utility bag comprising
- plurality of flexible walls defining a first receptacle having an opening thereinto;
- plurality of flexible panels attached to each other and to at least some of said flexible walls to define a second receptacle adjacent to the first receptacle and having an opening thereinto oriented perpendicular to the opening into the first receptacle, and
- means fixed to the plurality of panels for suspending the bag so that the opening into the first receptacle faces upward, said plurality of panels including a front panel, a bottom panel, and a pair of opposite side panels connecting said front and bottom panels, said side and bottom panels being foldable at fold lines extending along the respective side and bottom panels so as to collapse said second receptacle;
- and further including fastening means for releasably fastening said second receptacle in its collapsed condition.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.