Patent ID: 7946322
Filing Date: 2011-05-24
Classification: A45C

Abstract:
1. A convertible bag system, comprising: a bag body having side portions that define an interior area having an opening, the body having a cover-connection portion; a first securing mechanism coupled to the body, the first securing mechanism including a substantially rigid rod; and a plurality of covers interchangeably connectable to the body, each cover having a body-connection portion releasably attachable to the cover-connection portion of the body, wherein the cover is moveable relative to the body between an open position and a closed position, each cover having a free end portion positionable adjacent to the body when the cover is in the closed position, each cover having a second securing mechanism configured to releasably engage the first securing mechanism to retain the cover in the closed position, wherein the second securing mechanism includes at least one clip that releasably engages the substantially rigid rod where the substantially rigid rod and the at least one clip are obscured from view when the cover is in the closed position.