US20050089249A1 - Fit - N - bag - Google Patents

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US20050089249A1
US20050089249A1 US10/692,485 US69248503A US2005089249A1 US 20050089249 A1 US20050089249 A1 US 20050089249A1 US 69248503 A US69248503 A US 69248503A US 2005089249 A1 US2005089249 A1 US 2005089249A1
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D29/00—Sacks or like containers made of fabrics; Flexible containers of open-work, e.g. net-like construction
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D33/00—Details of, or accessories for, sacks or bags
    • B65D33/02—Local reinforcements or stiffening inserts, e.g. wires, strings, strips or frames
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02W—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT OR WASTE MANAGEMENT
    • Y02W30/00—Technologies for solid waste management
    • Y02W30/50—Reuse, recycling or recovery technologies
    • Y02W30/80—Packaging reuse or recycling, e.g. of multilayer packaging

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  • Fit-N-Bag is a reusable, top secured, form fitting liner for receptacles which can accommodate bags and/or contents
  • the Fit-N-Bag may be made of a stretchable material ie:Spandex with an elastic band at the top portion of the liner to secure liner to receptacle.
  • the stretchable quality of the material used and the content weight will determine the extent of the liner descent and ascent.
  • This invention relates to receptacles used in the home and workplace settings.
  • the weight descent and ascent feature of the liner will provide easier access to bags and/or contents.
  • the object of the invention is to provide an improved means of accessing bags and/or contents.
  • Backaches are a major source of aggravation to many in the population whether they be infirmed, homemakers, employees or the elderly.
  • the Fit-N-Bag may be used in household trash receptacles providing homemakers a greater ease of use.
  • the Liner may also be used in other household roomside; Laudry bag hampers, workroom storage receptacles as well as in workplace trash bins.
  • FIG. 1 Depicts an In Use View of the Fit-N-Bag liner inside a receptacle. It is form fitting and secured at the top with the elastic band. The broken lines indicate the liner height when inserted. The content weight will then determine its descent.
  • FIG. 2 Depicts the Exterior View of the Fit-N-Bag liner showing the 11 ⁇ 4 inch width Casing and the (3 ⁇ 4) inch width elastic band.
  • FIG. 3 Depicts the left side interior contrasted with the right side exterior in a Sectional View.
  • the arrow paths indicate the (1) inch fold with the vertical and horizontal sewing machine double line along each fold sewn from the interior.
  • the Fit-N-Bag liner may be made by using a stretchable fabric such as Spandex and a top fitting elastic band (3 ⁇ 4) inch width.
  • the size of the fabric and the length of the elastic band will vary according to the size of the receptacle.
  • Fit-N-Bag is ready for use by inserting bag and/or contents.

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Abstract

The Fit-N-Bag is a stretchable, multi-sized, reusable, top secured form fitting receptacle liner for holding bags and/or contents. The content weight will determine the descent and ascent feature of the liner, resulting in improved accessibility to bags and/or contents.

Description

  • Fit-N-Bag is a reusable, top secured, form fitting liner for receptacles which can accommodate bags and/or contents
  • The Fit-N-Bag may be made of a stretchable material ie:Spandex with an elastic band at the top portion of the liner to secure liner to receptacle.
  • The stretchable quality of the material used and the content weight will determine the extent of the liner descent and ascent.
  • A sample production process is provided in the Detailed Description Of The Invention section.
    • CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
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    • STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT
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    • REFERENCE TO SEQUENCE LISTING, A TABLE OR A COMPUTER PROGRAM LISTING COMPACT DISC APPENDIX
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    • BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
  • This invention relates to receptacles used in the home and workplace settings.
  • The use of this invention will minimize back bending in the retreival of bags and/or contents.
  • In the past whether at home or in the workplace, individuals have had to often bend excessively to retrieve bags and/or contents. Use of the Fit-N-Bag will minimize and in some instances eliminate the need for bending.
  • The weight descent and ascent feature of the liner will provide easier access to bags and/or contents.
    • BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
  • The object of the invention is to provide an improved means of accessing bags and/or contents.
  • Backaches are a major source of aggravation to many in the population whether they be infirmed, homemakers, employees or the elderly.
  • In accordance with this invention, back bending will be minimized.
  • The Fit-N-Bag may be used in household trash receptacles providing homemakers a greater ease of use. The Liner may also be used in other household roomside; Laudry bag hampers, workroom storage receptacles as well as in workplace trash bins.
    • BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE SEVERAL VIEWS OF THE DRAWING
  • FIG. 1 Depicts an In Use View of the Fit-N-Bag liner inside a receptacle. It is form fitting and secured at the top with the elastic band. The broken lines indicate the liner height when inserted. The content weight will then determine its descent.
  • FIG. 2 Depicts the Exterior View of the Fit-N-Bag liner showing the 1¼ inch width Casing and the (¾) inch width elastic band.
  • FIG. 3 Depicts the left side interior contrasted with the right side exterior in a Sectional View. The arrow paths indicate the (1) inch fold with the vertical and horizontal sewing machine double line along each fold sewn from the interior.
    • DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
  • The Fit-N-Bag liner may be made by using a stretchable fabric such as Spandex and a top fitting elastic band (¾) inch width. The size of the fabric and the length of the elastic band will vary according to the size of the receptacle.
    • EXAMPLE
  • 28 Quart Basket
  • Items Needed
  • (A) 28 Quart Basket (Source—Housewares store)
  • (B) Elastic Band—33 inch length×¾ inch width (Source—Fabrics store)
  • (C) Spandex—35 inches length×15 inches height
  • (D) 100% Polyester Sewing Thread—(1) spool
  • (E) Sewing machine
  • (F) Sewing Needle—Ball Point For Knits #90/14
  • Production Process:
  • (A) Elastic Band Casing
      • (1) On top portion of Spandex make a 1¼ inch fold and horizontally Sewing Machine a double line to form a secure casing for the elastic band.
      • (2) Insert elastic band into the casing and secure it by Vertically stitching a double line at both ends of casing.
  • (B) Stitching
      • (1) Vertical
        • Make (1) inch folds at both ends of Spandex and unite liner ends by Sewing Machine a double line.
      • (2) Horizontal
        • Make (1) inch folds at Spandex base and unite bottom by Sewing Machine a double line.
  • (C) How to use:
        • Insert Fit-N-Bag liner into receptacle and fold elastic band over top of receptacle to secure the liner.
  • Fit-N-Bag is ready for use by inserting bag and/or contents.

Claims (3)

1. Improved accessibility to bags and/or contents as a result of liner descent/ascent feature
2. Minimized back bending on users part resulting in fewer back strains.
3. The Fit-N-Bag liner will take the shape of any receptacle as it is form fitting.
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Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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US20090208149A1 (en) * 2008-02-15 2009-08-20 Krieger Lisa H Washable and Reusable Wastebasket Liner Made of Cloth
US20100224634A1 (en) * 2009-03-04 2010-09-09 Mays-Hornung Suzanne S Liner for trash container
US20130068770A1 (en) * 2009-03-04 2013-03-21 Suzanne S. Mays-Hornung Liner for trash container
US20170166396A1 (en) * 2015-12-10 2017-06-15 Tristin Hughes Trash Bin Liner
US10945501B2 (en) * 2019-05-30 2021-03-16 Alfonso Aguayo González Stretchable reusable bag

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US2411643A (en) * 1945-12-22 1946-11-26 Crompton & Knowles Loom Works Bobbin receiver with movable bottom
US2848032A (en) * 1956-03-15 1958-08-19 Richard T Nist Receptacle for soiled clothing
US5082171A (en) * 1990-07-30 1992-01-21 Highsmith Company, Inc. Book return with collapsible bag receptacle
US5456062A (en) * 1993-09-13 1995-10-10 Wechsler; Lana Decorative package wrap
US5529395A (en) * 1994-10-11 1996-06-25 French; Judith A. Stretchable gift wrapping with self forming bow

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2411643A (en) * 1945-12-22 1946-11-26 Crompton & Knowles Loom Works Bobbin receiver with movable bottom
US2848032A (en) * 1956-03-15 1958-08-19 Richard T Nist Receptacle for soiled clothing
US5082171A (en) * 1990-07-30 1992-01-21 Highsmith Company, Inc. Book return with collapsible bag receptacle
US5456062A (en) * 1993-09-13 1995-10-10 Wechsler; Lana Decorative package wrap
US5529395A (en) * 1994-10-11 1996-06-25 French; Judith A. Stretchable gift wrapping with self forming bow

Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20090208149A1 (en) * 2008-02-15 2009-08-20 Krieger Lisa H Washable and Reusable Wastebasket Liner Made of Cloth
US20100224634A1 (en) * 2009-03-04 2010-09-09 Mays-Hornung Suzanne S Liner for trash container
US20130068770A1 (en) * 2009-03-04 2013-03-21 Suzanne S. Mays-Hornung Liner for trash container
US20170166396A1 (en) * 2015-12-10 2017-06-15 Tristin Hughes Trash Bin Liner
US10945501B2 (en) * 2019-05-30 2021-03-16 Alfonso Aguayo González Stretchable reusable bag

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