Patent ID: 6581736
Filing Date: 2003-06-24
Classification: A45B,A45C,Y10S

Abstract:
In a bag having a bottom and sides extending upwardly from the bottom, the improvement comprising:an umbrella sleeve having an open end and a closed end and forming a pocket for the receipt therein of an umbrella; an open-ended pocket on the bottom of the bag for the storage therein of the umbrella sleeve when not in use; an extensible member attached at one end to the closed end of the umbrella sleeve and at the other end to the interior of the bottom pocket, the extensible member being of a length sufficient to permit the umbrella sleeve to be withdrawn from the bottom pocket and extended upwardly along a side of the bag with the open-end thereof facing upwardly; and means carried in part by the umbrella sleeve and in part by the side of the bag for releasably attaching the umbrella sleeve to the bag side.