Patent ID: 6036393
Filing Date: 2000-03-14
Classification: A47K

Abstract:
An ornamental hand carried soap dispenser comprising in combination a hollow ornamental reservoir body portion of substantially water impervious material having a lowermost opening, a water absorbent body portion with an exterior scrubbing surface configured to close said lowermost opening thereby exposing the scrubbing surface for use, securing means for retaining the water absorbent body portion to the ornamental body portion in a position covering said lowermost opening of said ornamental body portion thereby to generate soapy lather from internally disposed soap chips and to present an exterior scrubbing surface, and means comprising an open soap remnant receiving slot passing through the ornamental reservoir body portion for introducing soap chips thereby to generate soapy lather from internally disposed soap remnants for lathering and scrubbing the hands and body where said water absorbent body portion initially comprises a compressed dehydrated synthetic sponge adapted to swell when wetted, and said securing means comprises a sponge holder adapted to receive the compressed sponge and to retain the sponge securely in the sponge holder when the sponge is wetted.