Useful Plush Item

Inactive Publication Date: 2010-07-15
DANIELS KRISTEN DOHERTY
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[0008]The decorative case can have an interior volume that is expanded to accommodate the flexible bag when the flexible bag is inserted within the decorative case, in order to provide a three-dimensional quality to the decorative plush item.
[0014]The storage container has an interior volume that is expanded to accommodate the flexible bag when the flexible bag is inserted within the storage container, thereby providing a three-dimensional quality to the decorative plush item.

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Such plush items generally are used as decorations and rarely serve any useful purpose, with the exception of a cuddling item for a child.

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[0023]FIG. 1 shows an exemplary embodiment of the plush item 1 of the present invention. This plush item 1 includes a decorative outer case 2 or shell, and a stuffing material disposed within the decorative case 2 to give three-dimensional substance to the item 1. The decorative case 2 can be made of any suitable material, and is preferably at least somewhat flexible. Examples of suitable materials that can be used as the main material of the decorative case 2 include cotton, polyester, rayon, silk, wool, cotton, silk, linen, hemp, spandex, nylon, or acrylic, although it is contemplated that other materials can be used as well.

[0024]The decorative nature of the case 2 can be manifested in any of several ways. For example, a single color or multiple colors of base material can be used, and additional color can be added by marking, painting, or staining the material. Texture can be provided through the use of fabrics or treatment of the surface, or through the use of buttons, applique...

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Abstract

A decorative plush item includes a decorative case, and a stuffing material disposed within the decorative case. The stuffing material includes a flexible bag attached to the decorative case.

Description

FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0001]The invention relates to plush items having a decorative outer surface. The invention also relates to bags, such as reusable bags for carrying items.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]Plush items are popular decorative accessories. These are usually three-dimensional items having a decorative outer surface. Often, the outer surface resembles a common object, person, or creature, such as an animal (existing or imaginary), a monster or other fantastical creature, an alien, or the like. Plush items present an opportunity to depict an existing or imaginary object or being as a soft sculpture, either in realistic form or as a stylistic or even abstract representation.[0003]Such plush items generally are used as decorations and rarely serve any useful purpose, with the exception of a cuddling item for a child. It would be beneficial to provide a decorative plush item that is easily portable or even wearable, and which serves an additional utilitarian purpose.SUMM...

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IPC IPC(8): A63H3/00A63H3/02B65D30/00B65D33/16
CPCA63H3/005B65D81/365B65D33/065A63H3/02A45C7/0077
Inventor DANIELS, KRISTEN DOHERTY
Owner DANIELS KRISTEN DOHERTY
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