Patent ID: 8573417

Claim:
A mobile clothesline comprising: first and second base members; first and second base posts attached to the first and second base members; first and second telescoping posts adapted to telescope from the first and second base posts; between a fully collapsed position and a fully extended position; a plurality of swing arms extendable from the first telescoping post, the swing arms movable between a first position extending away from the first telescoping post at an angle, an a second position where the swing arms rest flush with the first telescoping post; a plurality of retractable line swing arms extendable from the second telescoping post, the retractable line swing arms movable between the first position extending away from the second telescoping post at an angle, the second position where the swing arms rest flush with the first telescoping post; at least one line extendable from the retractable line swing arms; a ball anchor at the end of each line; and at least one keyhole formed in the swing arms, each keyhole adapted to receive and retain a corresponding ball anchor, causing each line to extend from the retractable line swing arms of the second telescoping post to the corresponding swings arms of the first telescoping post; at least one line cord retractor spool located within the retractable line swing arms, wherein each line cord is adapted to permit each line to wind thereupon when the lines are not extended from the retractable line swing arms; wherein the plurality of swing arms and the plurality of retractable line swing arms fit within the corresponding first and second base posts when the first and second telescoping posts are in the fully collapsed position.