Patent ID: 9010566
Filing Date: 2015-04-21
Classification: A47J,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A container protector comprising: a. two opposing side skirts, wherein said side skirts are configured to extend downward along a first side and second side of a container to which said container protector is selectively engaged such that said opposing side skirts form a seal against said first and second sides of said container; b. two opposing end skirts, wherein said opposing end skirts are positioned between and affixed to said opposing side skirts such that said opposing end skirts and said opposing side skirts substantially form a rectangle, and wherein said end skirts are configured to extend downward along a first end and a second end of said container such that said opposing end skirts form a seal against said first and second ends of said container; c. two handle extensions, wherein each said handle extension is positioned in either said end skirt, and wherein said two handle extensions seal against respective container handles of said container to which said container protector is engaged; d. an interior lip, wherein said interior lip is positioned around the interior periphery of said rectangle formed by said opposing end skirts and said opposing side skirts, and wherein said interior lip extends upward from a top of said first and second sides of said container and said first and second ends of said container and; e. a ridge formed at a transition between said interior lip and said end skirts and between said interior lip and said side skirts, wherein said ridge is configured to simultaneously engage a distal end of said first and second sides and said first and second ends of said container so that a seal is formed between said container protector and said container along said first and second sides of said container.