Reversible tote bag
AssigneeTumi, Inc.
InventorSan Chyi Wang
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Abstract
A reversible tote bag includes a bag portion, two pair of front brackets, two pair of rear brackets, and a pair of handles. The two pair of front brackets and the two pair of rear brackets have interior portions and exterior portions. The pair of handles are replaceably attached to the exterior portions of the two pair of front brackets and to the two pair of rear brackets, respectively, and when removed therefrom, the bag can be reversed, with the pair of handles then being placed onto the pair of previously interior portions that now become the exterior portions of the two pair of front brackets and the two pair of rear brackets.
Claims10
A reversible tote bag, comprising:
- a) a bag portion;
- b) two pair of front brackets;
- c) two pair of rear brackets;
- d) a pair of handles;
- and
- e) an enclosing peripheral strap;
- wherein said bag portion has:
- a) an interior;
- b) an exterior;
- c) a front wall;
- d) a rear wall;
- e) a pair of gusseted side walls;
- f) a bottom wall;
- and
- g) a top;
- wherein said front wall of said bag portion is connected to said rear wall of said bag portion by said pair of gusseted side walls of said bag portion and said bottom wall of said bag portion;
- wherein said top of said bag portion is open to selectively access said interior of said bag portion;
- wherein said two pair of front brackets are disposed on said front wall of said bag portion;
- wherein said two pair of front brackets have:
- a) interior portions extending towards said interior of said bag portion;
- and
- b) exterior portions extending towards said exterior of said bag portion;
- wherein said two pair of rear brackets are disposed on said rear wall of said bag portion;
- wherein said two pair of rear brackets have:
- a) interior portions extending towards said interior of said bag portion;
- and
- b) exterior portions extending towards said exterior of said bag portion;
- wherein said pair of handles are replaceably attached to said two pair of front brackets and said two pair of rear brackets, respectively, and when removed therefrom, said bag portion can be reversed, with said pair of handles then being placed onto said pair of previously interior portions which now become said exterior portions of said two pair of front brackets and said two pair of rear brackets;
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- wherein said enclosing peripheral strap weaves replaceably through said bag portion and replaceably through said two pair of front brackets and said two pair of rear brackets by way of a buckle, and is external to said pair of handles, to thereby maintain said pair of handles in engagement with said two pair of front brackets and with said two pair of rear brackets.
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