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Stuffing cage hinged for ease of access

US8104399B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 2, 2008
Grant dateJan 31, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J43/18
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A cage for holding a filling material includes a housing have a first part and a second part. An orifice is defined between the first part and the second part for holding a filling material. The housing is shaped in a manner such that is it insertable inside a cavity and has an open position in which filling material may be inserted into the orifice. The housing also has a closed position in which the filling material is trapped within the orifice. The housing is cage-like for holding the filling material. The housing may include a handle, hinges for joining the first and second parts, and a latching mechanism for latching the first and second parts together.

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