Collapsible container with pockets

a container and pocket technology, applied in the field of collapsible containers with pockets, can solve problems such as difficulty in discharging containers from the trunk bottom
US20120267365A1Inactive Publication Date: 2012-10-25PRO MART IND
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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Current Assignee / Owner
PRO MART IND
Publication Date
2012-10-25
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

A collapsible container having four tension-loop panels covered by flexible material with each panel joined to two other panels to form an enclosure with opposing top and bottom panels and two opposing side panels, the container having two flexible ends each located on opposing ends of the frames and attached to a plurality of the frames, the container comprises an opening in the one of the panels and at least one interior pocket having two opposing sides with each side fastened to a flexible side panel or flexible end, the interior pocket having an open top.
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

[0001] The application claims the benefit under 35 U.S.C. §119(e) to Provisional Patent Application No. 61 / 478,327 filed Apr. 22, 2011, the entire contents of which are incorporated herein by reference.BACKGROUND

[0002] Collapsible containers are known having four or more flexible side panels with twist-and-fold frames. The side panels are folded on top of each other and the frames twisted into overlapping coils to form a compact structure for shipping and storage. But folding the frames into overlapping coils creates a stored container that readily springs open. Rubber bands are sometimes used to hold the coiled frames in the collapsed configuration, or the coiled container is fit into a bag that is often sewn to the side of the container as in Pat. No. RE37,924. But the pop-open tendency of such containers remains undesirable. Further, collapsing these containers and twisting them into overlapping coils is difficult for some people. There is thu...

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