Patent ID: 6783016
Filing Date: 2004-08-31
Classification: A42B,A45C,A45F,B65D

Abstract:
A collapsible container comprising:an upper first and a second loop of generally similar configuration, a flexible wall web attached about each of said loops and extending therebetween to define a tubular assembly, a bottom web attached to and extending across the second loop and cooperating with said loops and the wall web to define a container, a hem of said wall web is disposed about each of the first and second loops, a containment web secured in said hem about the upper first loop and extends therefrom and toward the second loop to define a containment vessel for liquid and other materials, whereby the wall web and containment web provide double containment against leakage from the container, and said loops with said webs thereon being twistable from their extended configurations into a compact layered array by manual grasping an twisting of opposite side portions of both loops to twist the loops into a collapsed configuration of four generally symmetrical smaller loops in overlaid array to facilitate handling and compact storage.