Patent ID: 8568030
Filing Date: 2013-10-29
Classification: B60P,B65D,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A utility bag dimensioned to fit within a vehicular cargo area, the utility bag comprising: a closure arrangement coupled with opposing first and second panels of the utility bag, the closure arrangement comprising: first and second side walls joined with the first and second panels at respective opposing corners, wherein each of the first and second side walls include first and second cylindrical elements separated from each other at an intermediate position between the respective first and second panels to allow each side wall to be individually pivotal at the intermediate position and to assist in maintaining the utility bag in a generally open state during loading and to collapse and fold inward at the intermediate position for reducing the volume of the utility bag for storage when empty; the closure arrangement configured wherein placement of the third bulbous element within the channel cooperatively engages the hook and loop fastener strips for ensuring the bag is maintained in a closed state.