Patent · US Expired

Laundry hamper

US4739880A · kind A · utility

30Cited by
24References
13Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 2, 1987
Grant dateApr 26, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 2, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S383/907
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A hamper comprising a bag formed to have a closed bottom end, an open top end and a sidewall extending therebetween, a cylindrical shell insertable into the bag to provide an upright support, the shell having an upper edge defining a shell upper opening plane, and the bag having a drawstring for drawing the open end into a bag opening smaller than the shell upper opening and lying generally in the shell upper opening plane.

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