Patent ID: 6726076
Filing Date: 2004-04-27
Classification: A24F,A45F,B65D,B65F

Abstract:
A portable litter receptacle comprising:a pouch member being collapsible and having an open top; and a support assembly being securely attached to said pouch member and being adapted to extend over an object to suspend said pouch member therefrom; wherein said pouch member comprises: a back wall having a top end, side ends, and a bottom end; a front wall also having a top end, side ends, and a bottom end, said bottom end of said front wall being attached to said bottom end of said back wall; and side walls each having a top end, and a bottom end, said side walls being tapered from said top end to said bottom end thereof; and wherein said front wall is generally bowed outwardly relative to said back wall; wherein said front wall has a lateral-extending slit disposed therethrough, each of said side walls having a longitudinal fold extending from said top end to said bottom end thereof and symmetrically dividing said side wall into front and rear sections, said front and rear sections being collapsible upon one another to essentially collapse said pouch member, said pouch member having a length of approximately 3 inches and a width of approximately 2Â½ inches; and wherein said support assembly includes a flap member having a first edge which is securely attached to said top end of said back wall of said pouch member and which is foldable relative to said back wall, and also including a tab-like member being securely attached to a second edge of said flap member opposite to said first edge and being foldable relative to said flap member, said tab-like member and said flap member being adapted to extend upon and about an object such as a belt to removably clip said pouch member to the belt, said tab-like member being tapered from said second edge of said flap member to in outer edge of said tab-like member, and being slotted along side edges thereof.