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Easel back storage and carrying case

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-03-15
TRAVEL CADDY
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[0008] Another object of the invention is to provide a support leg for a bag construction which enables the bag to be self-standing and wherein the support leg that provides the self-standing feature is rugged and easy to use.

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However, many soft-sided items are difficult to maintain in such an orientation and thus their utility is diminished to some extent.

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[0044] Referring to the embodiment of FIGS. 1-3, there is depicted a toiletry kit comprised of a generally rigid or semi-rigid backing panel 30 which has generally flat planar configuration, but may have an arcuate configuration in an upper section 32. Thus, a lower section 34 is a generally flat planar shape, but may be slightly arcuate. The lower section 34 of the backing panel 30 is a generally rigid panel member. It may comprise a polyethylene board encapsulated or sewn to or into fabric material, for example. Numerous types of constructions may be utilized to form the backing panel 30. The backing panel 30 includes a front side upon which a storage container, and in this embodiment a toiletry kit 36, is affixed or incorporated. The backing panel 30 includes a back side 38 and further includes a generally transverse seam or horizontal line 40, a lower edge 42, a first lateral side 44 and a second lateral side 46. A support leg 48 is hinged to the backing panel 30 along the margi...

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Abstract

A self-standing bag construction includes a generally rigid backing panel with a support leg hinged thereto and connected to the backing panel by a gusset. Various types of fasteners, such as magnets, hook and loop mechanisms, buckles and the like are utilized to hold the support leg tightly against the backing panel and upon release enable the support leg to form an angle with the backing panel and support the backing panel and a container affixed to the front side of the backing panel to be supported in a manner which facilitates access to the container.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION [0001] This application is a continuation-in-part of Ser. No. 11 / 135,945 filed May 24, 2005 entitled “Easel Back Storage and Carrying Case” for which priority is claimed. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] In a principal aspect the present invention relates to a luggage item such as a toiletry kit, a cosmetic kit, a tool storage bag, a tool carrying bag, a computer case, and other types of luggage items wherein the item incorporates a feature for maintaining the item in a standing position for access to the contents of the item. [0003] There are many types of luggage items which workers, travelers and the like find useful in the conduct of their work and leisure activities. Often it is desirable to position these items on a surface, such as a desk, wardrobe, workbench or floor in an upright manner to facilitate ease of access to the contents of the item. However, many soft-sided items are difficult to maintain in such an orientation and thus th...

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IPC IPC(8): B65D30/16A45F4/02A45C15/00
CPCA45F3/00A45C13/00A45C15/00A45C1/02A45C3/00A45C11/00A45C11/008A45C2011/003A45C2200/15
Inventor GODSHAW, DONALD E.REDZISZ, ANDREZJ M.
Owner TRAVEL CADDY
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