Patent · US Expired

Foldable dish drainer

US6170676A · kind A · utility

44Cited by
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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 9, 1999
Grant dateJan 9, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 9, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47L19/04
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A foldable dish drainer includes a base with first and second sections hingedly joined at adjacent parallel edges to form a dish draining surface and movable into a parallel overlying position in a folded mode. The foldable dish drainer further includes a first dish support member having one edge hingedly attached to a surface of the first base section, a second dish support member having one edge hingedly attached to a surface of the second base section, and opposed edges of the first and the second dish support members movably attached together such that when the first and second base sections are in the open mode the first and second dish support members are in an upstanding position for receiving and holding dishes in a draining position and when the first and second base sections are in the folded mode the first and second dish support members are in a folded position.

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