Patent ID: 6446792
Filing Date: 2002-09-10
Classification: A47K,E03C

Abstract:
A movable storage unit and toilet plunger combination, which comprises:(a) a toilet plunger having an elongated handle and a plunger cup attached to the plunger handle; (b) a movable storage unit having an elongated receptacle with an open upper end for receiving the plunger and a cover that fits over the upper end of the receptacle and has aperture formed therein for releasably receiving a connector, the receptacle having a base and a sidewall extending upwardly from the base to the open upper end of the receptacle, the sidewall having a height less than the length of the plunger such that a portion of the plunger handle extends above the storage unit and width greater than the width of the plunger cup so that the plunger cup fits within the receptacle; (c) a resilient connector having a lower end and an upper end, an outer surface configured to be received by the aperture so as to be releasably secured to the cover, and a bore with an inner wall extending through the connector from the lower to the upper end thereof, the inner wall having a width relative to the width of the plunger handle such that the plunger handle can be releasably secured to the connector and wherein the portion of the plunger handle extends above the upper end of the connector.