Bagger apparatus
An apparatus is provided for holding a trash bag. The apparatus includes a base having a bottom wall, a first sidewall and a second sidewall. A bail is connected to the first and second sidewalls. A clip secures the trash bag to the bail.
1 . An apparatus for holding a trash bag, comprising:
a base including a bottom wall, a first sidewall and a second sidewall;
a bail connected to said first and second sidewalls; and
a clip securing the trash bag to said bail.
2 . The apparatus of claim 1 , further including a resilient lip on said base.
3 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein said bottom wall is stepped.
4 . The apparatus of claim 1 , further including a first pivot pin and a second pivot pin for connecting said bail to said base.
5 . The apparatus of claim 1 , further including a wall mounting bracket.
6 . The apparatus of claim 5 , wherein said wall mounting bracket includes a slot for engaging at least one of said first pivot pin and said second pivot pin.
7 . The apparatus of claim 1 , further including a first shoulder connected to said first sidewall and a second shoulder connected to said second sidewall.
8 . The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein said bail is displaceable between a storage position and a bag engaging position engaging said first and second shoulders.
9 . An apparatus for holding a trash bag, comprising:
a base;
a bail connected to said base; and
means for securing to a wall.
10 . The apparatus of claim 9 , further including a trash bag clip carried on said bail.
11 . The apparatus of claim 9 , further including a resilient lip on said base.
12 . A method of improving a trash bag holder, comprising:
providing said trash bag holder with a structure for holding the trash bag open when said holder is positioned substantially horizontally on the ground; and
providing said trash bag holder with a structure for holding the trash bag open when said trash bag holder is hanging substantially vertically on a wall.
13 . An apparatus for holding a trash bag, comprising:
a base including a bottom wall, a first sidewall and a second sidewall;
a bail pivotally connected to said first and second sidewalls;
at least one resilient tab carried on said bail; and
at least one cooperating latching slot carried on one of said first and second sidewalls whereby said bail is locked into a bag retaining position by engagement of said resilient tab in said latching slot.
14 . The apparatus of claim 13 , further including a resilient lip on said base.
15 . The apparatus of claim 13 , wherein said bail includes a bag retaining flange.
16 . The apparatus of claim 15 , wherein said bag retaining flange includes rounded edges.
17 . The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein said bag retaining flange depends from said bail at an angle of about 90°.
18 . The apparatus of claim 13 , further including a cart.
19 . The apparatus of claim 18 , wherein said cart includes a frame and wheels carried on said frame.
20 . The apparatus of claim 19 , wherein said base is connected to said frame.
21 . The apparatus of claim 20 , wherein said cart includes a pair of handles and a ramp between said handles.
22 . The apparatus of claim 21 , wherein said ramp is aligned with said bottom wall.