Patent ID: 6691959
Filing Date: 2004-02-17
Classification: B65B,B65F

Abstract:
A refuse bag holding device, said device being removably mountable on a vertical surface, said device comprising:a mount portion including an elongate member having an upper end and lower end, a hook being attached to said upper end, said hook including a horizontal portion having a first end attached to said upper end, a vertical portion being attached to a second end of said horizontal portion, said vertical portion extending downward and having a free end, a brace being attached to said free end, said brace extending upwardly toward a juncture of said elongate member and said horizontal portion; a loop being hingedly coupled to said elongate member by a hinge and being positioned on an opposite side of said elongate member with respect to said hook, said loop having an outer surface and an inner surface; a coupling member for removably attaching the refuse bag to said loop; a pair of grappling hooks being pivotally attached to said elongate member and being positioned opposite of said loop, a securing member for releasably securing said loop in a generally horizontal position; and wherein an edge of the refuse bag may be extended between said loop and said coupling member such that said refuse bag is held in an open orientation.