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Soap saving device

US5029802A · kind A · utility

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16References
1Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 23, 1990
Grant dateJul 9, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 23, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47K5/05
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A soap saving device (10) for a bar of soap (100); wherein the outer surface (12) of the device (10) is provided with a plurality of discrete protuberances (16); and, the inner surface (13) of the device (10) is contoured to conform generally to the external surface of the bar of soap (100), and provided with a plurality of elongated penetrating elements (18) dimensioned to penetrate the bar of soap (100), to create a frictional engagement between the bar of soap (100) and the device (10).

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