IP Library Patent Application 11036551
Patent Application
App. No. 11/036,551

Clothes hamper assembly

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Patent No.
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App. No.
11/036,551
Abstract

A clothes hamper assembly having a frame and a plurality of bags removably mounted to the frame. Each bag has an open top, and a lid selectively covers and uncovers the open tops of the bags. At least a portion of the lid is constructed of a mesh material and forms a drying surface for small articles of clothing.

Claims (13)

1 . A clothes hamper assembly comprising:

a frame,

a plurality of bags removably mounted to said frame, each bag having an open top, and

a lid which selectively covers and uncovers said open tops of said bags.

2 . The invention as defined in claim 1 wherein each bag is made of a flexible material.

3 . The invention as defined in claim 2 and comprising a handle secured to the top of each bag, said handles being supported by said frame.

4 . The invention as defined in claim 1 wherein said lid includes a portion constructed of a mesh material.

5 . The invention as defined in claim 1 wherein said lid comprises a pair of spaced apart side supports, at least one rigid cross member extending between and attached to said side supports, and a mesh material disposed between said side supports.

6 . The invention as defined in claim 1 and comprising a plurality of wheels mounted to a lower portion of said frame.

7 . The invention as defined in claim 1 and comprising a pocket attached to said frame.

8 . The invention as defined in claim 1 and comprising a wash bag and a clip, said clip selectively attaching said wash bag to said frame.

9 . The invention as defined in claim 1 wherein said frame comprises a pair of spaced apart and parallel Z-shaped side supports, at least one cross support extending between and attached to said Z-shaped side supports, and wherein said lid is pivotally mounted to said at least one cross support.

10 . The invention as defined in claim 9 wherein said Z-shaped side supports are tubular.

Assignments (4)
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Jul 16, 2008
From: THE EVERCARE COMPANY
To: ORIX FINANCE CORP., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Reel/Frame 021243/0049 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jul 15, 2008
From: WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT UNDER THAT CERTAIN LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT DATED SEPTEMBER 30, 2004 ("REVOLVING AGENT")
To: THE EVERCARE COMPANY
Reel/Frame 021230/0668 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Feb 9, 2006
From: THE EVERCARE COMPANY
To: WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Reel/Frame 017145/0520 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 22, 2005
From: HEIDEL, LENA L.
To: THE EVERCARE COMPANY
Reel/Frame 015937/0044 →